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Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis According to Localization of Abdominal Pain 

Abdominal pain can originate from
Abdominal Pain - Differential ... narrow down your differential ... of pain (Figure 3) ... abdominal pain (Figure 3) ... #Diagnosis #Differential
Diagnostic Schema for Hyperferritinemia

Pearl: Diseases associated with extreme elevations: 
1. HLH 
2. Still's disease 
3. Systemic
Diagnostic Schema ... Still's disease 3. ... Hyperferritinemia #Algorithm #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Hematology
Ever had a #traveler come in to your clinic with #fever and you were not sure
There are 2-3 things ... to narrow your differential ... to narrow your differentials ... #differentials # ... diagnosis #medicine
Isolated Neutropenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Chronic (>3 months):
 • Extrinsic: Vitamins
 • Intrinsic: Congenital, Inflammatory
Transient:
 •
Neutropenia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Chronic (>3 months ... #Neutropenia #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Hypercalcemia Workup and Differential Diagnosis Framework
1) Determine whether PTH-dependent
2) Assess for other hormonal causes
3) Assess for
Hypercalcemia Workup and Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... hormonal causes 3) ... Hypercalcemia #Workup #Differential ... #Diagnosis #algorithm
Chronic Shoulder Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
4 tests for the AC joint:
1. Direct palpation
2. Cross-arm shoulder
Shoulder Pain - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... shoulder abduction 3. ... Shoulder #Pain #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Massive Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management
Definition: 150-600 mL over 24 hours
Differential Diagnosis:
 • Tracheobronchial:
Massive Hemoptysis - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... Diagnosis: • ... Bad Lung Down 3) ... Embolization 3)
A quick way to consider causes of PEA arrest (or severe hypotension) is to consider: Volume
Obstruction, and then 3 ... This is the '3 plus ... 3 rule'. ... #Diagnosis #PEAArrest ... #Differential #
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Oropharyngeal Dysphagia 
Esophageal Dysphagia 
 • Upper 2/3 (striated muscle): stroke, NMJ
Dysphagia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Dysphagia • Upper 2/3 ... esophagitis • Lower 2/3 ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome (HPS) 

HPS-differential diagnosis:
1. Pulmonary vasculature
2. Diseases of the lung parenchyma
3. Pleura and diaphragm

HPS-diagnosis:
1. Patients
(HPS) HPS-differential ... diagnosis: 1. ... lung parenchyma 3. ... diaphragm HPS-diagnosis ... patients >64 years 3.