#medtwitter

1/ Cómo es que la furosemida consigue mejorar la disnea y el edema agudo de pulmon en la insuficiencia cardíaca congestiva (ICC), a solo minutos de su administración? 💡La respuest...

Leonardo A. Fuchs

@leonardoafuchs

1/15 Why can cefepime cause neurological toxicity? And why is renal failure the main risk factor for this complication? The answer requires us to learn about cefepime's structur...

Avraham Z. Cooper, MD 🩺

@AvrahamCooperMD

Neuroanatomy TOTD #14🧵 Got some requests to do one of the trickiest areas of human anatomy, the #temporalbone. So many named structures! #meded #FOAMed #FOAMrad #medtwitter #medst...

Aaron Rutman, MD

@aaronrutman

🌸Consequences of Rapid Change in Plasma Na Concentration ♨️Key mediator- Aquaporin 4 in astrocytic foot process on brain capillary 👉Permeable to H2O but not to Na ♨️First line of...

Sourabh Sharma MD DNB FASN FISN

@iamnephrologist

Myxedema Coma vs severe hypothyroidism First #Medtwitter #Tweetorial #ICUconsult Do I have the correct diagnosis ? Why steroids ? Why cortisol ? Do I wake up endo at 3AM ? #endot...

Huzaifah

@Huzaifahsmd

#NeuroanatomyTOTD #13🧵 Image1: hemosiderin due to old hemorrhage in the L pontine tegmentum. Image2: ipsilateral hypertrophic olivary degeneration (HOD) 1/13 #meded #FOAMed #FO...

Aaron Rutman, MD

@aaronrutman

1/ "Don't forget to correct that phosphate so that the it can help the patient recover from acute respiratory failure !" This concept triggered a lot of questions on rounds. It's...

Ravi Singh

@rav7ks

1/ WHERE does ascites come from? HOW do diuretics treat ascites? ARE you ready for a #tweetorial? #livertwitter #medtwitter #MedEd https://t.co/QHj3VQz9hn

Elliot Tapper

@ebtapper

1/17 Why do patients with advanced heart failure often develop the Cheyne-Stokes breathing pattern? To understand this phenomenon we'll have to explore circulatory flow time and t...

Avraham Z. Cooper, MD 🩺

@AvrahamCooperMD

1/13 Attending: Why don’t we use cipro to treat PNA? Intern: B/c it doesn’t penetrate the lung? Attending: Right! It isn’t a “respiratory fluoroquinolone”. ಠ_ಠ…well yes, but no....

Henry Liu

@HenryLiu_CPMC

Neuroanatomy TOTD #12 The green structure is the amygdala (amygdaloid body) and the yellow structure is the stria terminalis (ST). 1/18 #meded #FOAMed #FOAMrad #medtwitter #med...

Aaron Rutman, MD

@aaronrutman

Neuroanatomy TOTD #11🧵 ➡️intracanalicular facial nerve. IAC cross section➡️4 nerves; ant-sup➡️facial, ant-inf➡️cochlear (7-up/coke-down). Post nerves➡️sup&inf vestibular #medtwitte...

Aaron Rutman, MD

@aaronrutman