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Case Study - Multiple Sclerosis

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Explore an interactive case study on the diagnosis and management of multiple sclerosis in this 46-minute lecture by Professor Zach Murphy. Delve into the physical examination process, develop a differential diagnosis, determine appropriate tests to order, and learn about first-line treatments. Discover alternative approaches when initial treatments prove ineffective, including the use of rituximab for prevention. Investigate complications such as hydrocephalus and cryptococcal meningitis, and understand their treatment options. Gain valuable insights into the complexities of multiple sclerosis management through this comprehensive, hands-on learning experience.

Syllabus

Intro
PHYSICAL EXAM
LET'S HEAR YOUR DDX?
WHAT TESTS DO YOU WANT TO ORDER?
WHAT IS FIRST LINE TREATMENT?
STEROIDS DON'T WORK, WHAT NEXT?
PATIENT REFUSES PLASMAPHERESIS, WHATS ALTERNATIVE?
STARTED ON RITUXIMAB FOR PREVENTION
WHAT CAUSED THIS HYDROCEPHALUS?
WHAT THE HECK?
HOW DO I TREAT CRYPTOCOCCAL MENINGITIS?

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