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Clinical diagnosis of Alcoholic Hepatitis (AH)
 • Onset of jaundice within prior 8 weeks
 • Ongoing
of Alcoholic Hepatitis ... or 60 (male) g alcohol ... • Uncertain alcohol ... denies excessive alcohol ... #diagnosis #Alcoholic
Elevated Liver Enzymes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Severe ALT > 15x ULN
 • Viral
 • Drugs/Toxins
 •
Liver Enzymes - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... • NAFLD • Alcohol ... Ducts • PSC • Alcoholic ... Others #LFTs #Hepatology
Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis
Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
Function Tests - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... 15X ULN - Drugs ... - NAFLD, Alcohol ... - PBC, PSC, Alcoholic
Approach to Hypoproliferative Macrocytic Anemia

 • 812, Folate Deficiency
 • MDS+
 • Hypothyroid
 • Liver Disease
Liver Disease • Alcohol ... • Drugs Matthew ... Macrocytic #Anemia #differential ... #diagnosis #algorithm ... #hematology #workup
Causes of Provoked Pediatric Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - "DIMS" Mnemonic
Drugs:
 • Drug overdose
 •
Pediatric Seizures - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... - "DIMS" Mnemonic ... Drugs: • Drug ... overdose • Alcohol
MOVE STUPID - Mnemonic for Altered Mental Status (Delirium)
 - Metabolic (hypercalcemia, hyponatremia)
 - Oxygen (hypoxia)
MOVE STUPID - Mnemonic ... Infectious - Drugs ... , Alcohol #MOVE ... encephalopathy #differential ... #diagnosis #confusion
The causes of Pancreatitis 
The mnemonic "l Get Smashed" 
is often found to be helpful. 

Idiopathic
Pancreatitis The mnemonic ... Gallstones Ethanol (alcohol ... Hypothermia ERCP Drugs ... Pregnancy) #Differential ... #IGETSMASHED #Diagnosis
Causes of Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis
Hepatocellular - Liver Parenchyma
 • Infectious: Hepatitis C, A,
Liver Injury - Differential ... Diagnosis Hepatocellular ... HSV • Toxic: Alcohol ... , Recreational Drugs ... Medication, Pregnancy, Alcoholic
Etiologies of Folate Deficiency
 • Decreased dietary intake - uncommon in this era
 • Increased requirements
Malabsorption • Drugs ... • Alcohol - Alcohol ... Alcoholics have ... deficiency #FolicAcid #differential ... #diagnosis #hematology
Metabolic Acidosis with Anion Gap - KILU Mnemonic

K - Ketoacidosis
	• DKA
		- With normal glucose, ask if
deficiency mutation • Alcohol ... check osm gap, & alcohol ... or leukemia or drug ... Metabolic #Acidosis #diagnosis ... #differential