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Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
Differentiation Syndrome ... fever, myalgias, HoTN ... common • Imaging: CXR ... - pulmonary opacities ... sepsis), PE, DAH, CHF
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework

NCPE Pathophysiology:
Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema occurs because of excessive pulmonary capillary
ischemic changes CXR ... respiratory distress syndrome ... edema • High ... HTN • Airway ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology
Thiamine Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Clinical Manifestations

Causes of Thiamine Deficiency:
 • Poor intake:
	- Diets
Framework and Clinical ... - Refeeding syndrome ... pulmonary HTN is ... Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome ... • Korsakoff Syndrome
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
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), pulmonary edema ... patients • HELLP: Syndrome ... diagnosis so have high ... clinical suspicion ... #obstetrics #cardiology
Stage I - Redistribution
In a normal chest film with the patient standing erect, the pulmonary vessels
In daily clinical ... during a period of CHF ... (right). ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Cephalization
Previous normal chest x-ray (left) and CHF stage II with perihilar haze (right). On the left
x-ray (left) and CHF ... perihilar haze (right ... diameter of the pulmonary ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #
On the left a patient with CHF. 
There is an increase in heart size compared to
a patient with CHF ... redistribution of pulmonary ... magnification and high ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Exacerbation
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
affects the skin, neurologic ... Abdominal pain • HTN ... cognitive impairment, neurologic ... Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF ... vasculitis • Cogan syndrome
Stage III - Alveolar edema
This stage is characterized by continued fluid leakage into the interstitium, which
erect position and right ... redistribution of the pulmonary ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Alveolar ... #Pulmonary #Edema