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Algorithm for the Evaluation of Diplopia: Diplopia has been explored previously on ddxof. The earlier algorithm
Ophth #Diplopia #Monocular ... #Binocular #Orbital ... #Pinhole #Algorithm ... #Differential #
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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Transient Monocular ... Vision loss - Differential ... neuropathy can have transient ... anterior chamber hemorrhage ... #Differential #
Acute Monocular Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Cornea: Keratitis
 • Anterior Chamber: Hyphema, Acute
Acute Monocular ... Vision Loss - Differential ... Humor: Vitreous hemorrhages ... SCVMCMed #Acute #Monocular ... #Vision #Loss #Differential
Causes of Respiratory Distress in the Newborn - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Premature Newborn
 - Normal CXR:
the Newborn - Differential ... Intraventricular Hemorrhage ... (RDS)* • Transient ... (RDS)* • Transient ... RespiratoryDistress #Newborn #Differential
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Double Vision - Differential ... almost always binocular ... Monocular • Refractive ... Trauma • Subdural Hemorrhage ... #DoubleVision #Differential
Syncope - Cerebral hypoperfusion leading to transient lsos of consciousness causing alck of postural tone with
hypoperfusion leading to transient ... immediate recovery Differential ... , subarachnoid hemorrhage ... AnnKumfer #Syncope #differential
Causes of Dizziness - Vertigo - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
True Vertigo - Illusion of Rotary Movement
Peripheral Vestibular
Dizziness - Vertigo - Differential ... Migraine • Transient ... • Cerebellar Hemorrhage ... Vertigo #Neurology #Differential
Peripheral and Central Causes of Vertigo
Peripheral Causes (Common):
 - Labyrinth: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, Méniére disease,
Vascular - Stroke / transient ... Cerebellar infarct or hemorrhage ... Central #Causes #differential
Adrenal hematoma/hemorrhage on FAST exam

Adult male with RUQ/side pain after MVC. Transient prehospital hypotension.  Has
Adrenal hematoma/hemorrhage ... Transient prehospital ... Diagnosis/differential ... adrenal hematoma/hemorrhage ... Adrenal #hematoma #hemorrhage
Black and Bloody Stools - Melena and Hematochezia
Melena - Refers to passage of black, tarry (sticky
or duodenum and transit ... commonly, when transit ... gastrointestinal hemorrhage ... Rapid transit through ... Hematochezia #Diagnosis #Differential