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Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
What? Metamorphophsia - Distortions of the visual perceptions with changes in size (micro
Alice in Wonderland ... @neudrawlogy #Alice ... Wonderland #Syndrome #diagnosis
Syncope is a sudden, transient loss of consciousness, which is thought to be secondary to cerebral
disease (potentially life-threatening ... The diagnostic approach ... out differential diagnoses ... out immediately life-threatening ... Further diagnostics
Syncope in 3 Steps
1. Consider the 3 "S" Mimics: Seizure, low Sugar, Stroke (TIA)
2. Heart vs
Syncope in 3 Steps ... • Fluid > low like ... loss, shunting like ... amyloidosis and other #Syncope ... #differential #diagnosis
Pruritus - Primary Skin Lesion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Macules / Papules / Plaques:
 • Xerosis (dry
- Differential Diagnosis ... Infestations (scabies, lice ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Abnormalities of the Arterial Pulse and Pressure Waves.
 - Small, Weak Pulses 
 - Large, Boundlng
#Arterial #Line ... Pressure #Waveforms #ALine ... Bisferiens #Pulse #Diagnosis
Congenital Long QT Syndrome: Illness Script

Who?
 - Kids or young adults, usually < 30
 - high
prevalence - 1/2000 live ... Symptoms: - Syncope ... - Seizure like ... baseline EKG in new syncope ... LongQT #Syndrome #Diagnosis
Myocarditis - Diagnosis and Causes
 • Clinical presentation: Pseudo-acute coronary syndrome, Cardiac failure <3 rnonths, Cardiogenic
Myocarditis - Diagnosis ... ventricular arrythmia, syncope ... ± Recent flu-like ... out differential diagnosis ... #differential #Diagnosis
Pruritus - Generalized Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Systemic and Primary Causes
== Primary Skin Lesions ==
Macules /
Generalized Differential Diagnosis ... Infestations (scabies, lice ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Genital Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated - Vesicles:
 • Herpes simplex
Elevated - Papules / Plaques -
- Differential Diagnosis ... Scabies • Pubic lice ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Headache Syndromes 
Sudden onset of pain - "Thunder clap" with any decreased mentation, any positive focal
associated with stroke-like ... headache of my life ... thrombosis Near syncope ... or syncope - Associated ... Headache #Syndromes #diagnosis