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Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup
History:
 - Prior platelet count, family
and Platelet Disorders ... pylori test (GI symptoms ... primary hematologic disorder ... Thrombocytopenia #Platelet #Disorders ... #Workup #hematology
Borderline Personality Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Behavioral Traits:
 • Unstable Relationships - Alternating extremes of idealization
Borderline Personality Disorder ... experienced BPD Mnemonic ... the above with symptoms ... BPD #Borderline #PersonalityDisorder ... #Mnemonic #AMSUICIDE
Schizotypal Personality Disorder (SPD): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Cognitive-Perceptual
 • Magical thinking - Belief in paranormal or
Schizotypal Personality Disorder ... developmental disorders ... #Schizotypal #PersonalityDisorder ... Criteria #Signs #Symptoms ... #Mnemonic #MEPECULIAR
Eosinophil Disorders Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Peripheral blood eosinophilia/hypereosinophilia uncovered incidentally during medical evaluation or
Eosinophil Disorders ... workup for specific symptoms ... for secondary causes ... eosinophilia (common causes ... #Eosinophil #Disorders
SIESTA - Sleep for Inpatients Mnemonic
S - Screening for sleep disorders 
I - Instruct patients on
for Inpatients Mnemonic ... Screening for sleep disorders ... conversations T - Treat Symptoms ... SIESTA #Sleep #Mnemonic ... #Inpatient #Management
Dependent Personality Disorder (DPD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Difficulties with Activities - Initiation Of projects
Dependent Personality Disorder ... themselves DPD Mnemonic ... DPD #Dependent #PersonalityDisorder ... Criteria #Signs #Symptoms ... #Mnemonic #RELIANCE
OPIOID SWITCHING AND TAPERING.

Long term opioid use results in physical (and potentially psychological) dependence. Opioids should
avoid withdrawal symptoms ... Opioid withdrawal symptoms ... chills, fever, body aches ... sweating, anxiety, nausea ... pharmacology #conversion #management
Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Work & lnterpersonal:
 • Home Life Troubles - Conflict
Antisocial Personality Disorder ... assault ASPD Mnemonic ... ASPD #Antisocial #PersonalityDisorder ... Criteria #Signs #Symptoms ... #Mnemonic #CORRUPT
Avoidant Personality Disorder (AVPD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Restraint - Shows excessive restraint in intimate
Avoidant Personality Disorder ... others AVPD Mnemonic ... AVPD #Avoidant #PersonalityDisorder ... Criteria #Signs #Symptoms ... #Mnemonic #CRINGES
Post-Transplantation Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLD)
Definition: Lymphoid and/or plasmacytic proliferations that occur as a result of immunosuppression in
Lymphoproliferative Disorders ... regimen Signs/Symptoms ... to 50% of PTLD cases ... Lymphoproliferative #Disorders ... oncology #diagnosis #management