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Pseudobulbar Affect
Characteristics (These episodes usually cause distress and impairment in occupational or social functioning):
 - Extreme
Pseudobulbar Affect ... episodes usually cause ... Sclerosis (ALS) (*main cause ... #Pseudobulbar #Affect
The Dementia Umbrella

Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a collection of symptoms that are caused
symptoms that are caused ... Dementia affects ... brain function is affected
Paget's Disease of Bone

 • Characterized by an ↑ rate of bone turnover with both excessive
Caused by ( ... suspected) the effects ... The disease can affect ... most commonly affected
Causes of Bone/Joint Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Vaso-occlusive pain:
 • Mechanism: ischemic pain
 • Can present
Causes of Bone/Joint ... • Generally affects ... necrosis: • Affects ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Adie's Pupil on Physical Exam

Adie's pupil is a neurological disorder characterized by a tonically dilated pupil
It is caused by ... infection which causes ... inflammation, and affects
Differential Diagnosis for a Prolonged PT and aPTT
If the PT and the aPTT are both prolonged,
multiple factors affected ... Causes include : ... Pre-analytical cause ... Supratherapeutic warfarin effect ... aPTT #Prolonged #Causes
Asthma
Asthma is a condition which affects the airways, when a person with asthma comes into contact
condition which affects ... or cold air) it causes
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
the eye can be caused ... Common Causes: ... , that usually affect ... lashes Dangerous Causes ... : • Usually affect
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (Hughes' Syndrome) 
Antiphospholipid syndrome - an autoimmune condition where the affected individual produces antibodies
condition where the affected ... It can cause arterial
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease: A febrile illness (caused by Coxsackie Virus) associated vesicle formation on
febrile illness (caused ... , and mouth of affected