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Chronic Muscle Pain, Michael Bozzi, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Learning Objectives ●How to approach the patient with chronic muscle pain ●How a complete history and physical can prevent extraneous testing and unnecessary or premature referrals ●Treatment strategies

Head And Neck Injuries For The Pcp, Greta Bires, Md

Department of Family & Community Medicine Presentations and Grand Rounds

Objectives:

• Define and recognize common symptoms and treatments of head and neck injuries
• Become more familiar and comfortable with the history and physical exam techniques of common head and neck injuries
• Know when to seek a higher level of care for certain common head and neck injuries

Ct And Mri Features Following Uterine Fibroid Embolization, Sachit Verma Md, Carin F. Gonsalves Md, Oksana H. Baltarowich Md, Donald G. Mitchell Md, Anna Lev-Toaff Md, Diane Bergin Md

Department of Radiology Faculty Papers

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is an effective treatment for symptomaticuterine fibroids. Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is typically employed to evaluate the uterus following UAE for fibroid infarction, size, location change, persistent enhancement, changes in adenomyosis and uterine necrosis. Variable pattern of calcification on computed tomography (CT) can differentiate embolic particles and fibroid involution. CT following UAE may be requested because of acute pelvic pain or chest discomfort or pyrexia and/or for complications that may require treatment in acute phase. Visualization of gas in uterus and uterine vessels following UAE is an expected finding that should not be misinterpreted as a …