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Causes of Provoked Pediatric Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - "DIMS" Mnemonic
Drugs:
 • Drug overdose
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Causes of Provoked ... - "DIMS" Mnemonic ... • Sepsis • Meningitis ... • Encephalitis ... #Causes #Peds #
Causes of Approach to Altered Level of Consciousness - Workup
Clinical Exam - Focal
 • Trauma
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Causes of Approach ... Non-Focal • Refer ... Concussion • Meningitis ... diagnosis #workup #algorithm ... #Causes
The algorithm below shows how pre-test probability could be combined with various criteria to determine which
) and negative Reller ... HSV encephalitis ... than bacterial meningitis ... HSV PCR would cause ... #Encephalitis #