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ABCDEs of Skin Cancer - Melanoma

A - Asymmetry
B - Border
C - Color
D - Diameter
E - Evolving

#Diagnosis
ABCDEs of Skin Cancer ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology ... #ABCs #ABCDEs # ... #Skin #Cancer #Mnemonic
Warning Signs of Melanoma - ABCDEs

A - Asymmetry
B - Border
C - Color
D - Diameter
E - Evolving

#Diagnosis
of Melanoma - ABCDEs ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology ... #ABCs #ABCDEs # ... #Skin #Cancer #Mnemonic
Fever in Returning Traveler - ABCDE Mnemonic
A - Adventure - Where did the patient travel? 
B
Returning Traveler - ABCDE ... Mnemonic A - Adventure ... exposures to onset of symptoms ... E - Exposure History ... #Mnemonic #history
Generalized Hyperpigmentation Differentials
Use the Mnemonic "no skin SPARED"

Images from dermnet.nz and merckmanuals

Mnemonic from https://www.medscape.com/slideshow/dermatology-mnemonics-6011359#5 #diagnosis #differential
Differentials Use the Mnemonic ... merckmanuals Mnemonic ... www.medscape.com/slideshow/dermatology-mnemonics ... #differential #symptoms ... #signs #dermatology
Causes of Erythema Nodosum - Mnemonic

NO cause found in 60% of cases
Drugs (antibiotics e.g., sulfonamides, amoxicillin)
Oral
Causes of Erythema ... Nodosum - Mnemonic ... NO cause found ... Erythema #Nodosum #Mnemonic ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology
OLD CARTS - Mnemonic for Symptom Assessment
O - Onset – acute vs gradual
L - Location
D -
OLD CARTS - Mnemonic ... for Symptom Assessment ... Severity #OLDCARTS #Mnemonic ... #Symptoms #Assessment ... #diagnosis #history
Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup
History:
 - Prior platelet count, family
Diagnosis and Workup History ... count, family history ... Chronicity/severity - History ... pylori test (GI symptoms ... #Workup #hematology
Differential Diagnosis of Syncope
First, is it syncope? History is very important for distinguishing syncope from other
History is very ... syncope from other causes ... events, prodromal symptoms ... Common causes of ... their associated symptoms
Causes of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
1. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) - Short-lived (typically less
Causes of Peripheral ... Sometimes history ... without an obvious cause ... Often history of ... Central #Vertigo #Causes
Causes of Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Always assess for red flags. If no red flags,
Causes of Back Pain ... constitutional symptoms ... energy trauma, past history ... Unresolved Radicular Symptoms ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes