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Antidepressant Medications Decision Aid
 - The choice of depression medications in primary care is difficult as
Antidepressant Medications ... Decision Aid ... PrimaryCare #Psychiatry #DecisionAid ... #Comparison #SideEffects ... #SNRIs #Selection
Imaging Patterns of Toxic and Metabolic Brain Disorders

Thalami, Mammillary Bodies and Tectum: Wernicke Encephalopathy
Dentate Nuclei: Metronidazole,
Metabolic Brain ... Encephalopathy, Cobalamin Deficiency ... Disorders #Clinical #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Neurology
Constipation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Diet/Lifestyle
 • Fibre
 • Calories
 • Fluid
 • Exercise
 • Psychosocial
Medications
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Constipation - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Antispasmodics, Antidepressants ... Equina Injury Metabolic ... Bowel Disease and
Causes of Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypovolemia, UNa > 20: 
 • Renal losses, Diuretic excess,
Diagnosis Algorithm ... tubal acidosis and ... metabolic alkalosis ... : • Acute or chronic ... #Causes #nephrology
Risk Factors and Signs of Copper Deficiency
Risk Factors:
 • Gastrointestinal: Previous upper bowel resection/bariatric surgery, Inflammatory
Risk Factors and ... bowel disease, Chronic ... Cystic fibrosis • Medications ... Wilson's disease • Metabolic ... #diagnosis #signs
Etiologies of Peripheral Neuropathy
 • Metabolic / Nutritional: DiabetesB12 deficiency, Uremia/ESRD, Hypothyroidism
 • Medication-induced: ART, Antibiotics,
Neuropathy • Metabolic ... Nutritional: DiabetesB12 deficiency ... Hypothyroidism • Medication-induced ... Peripheral #Neuropathy #differential ... #diagnosis #causes
Creatine Kinase - Causes of Elevated CK Levels
Acute CK Elevation (Pain > Weakness):
 • RHABDOMYOLYSIS
dystrophy - Metabolic ... - Vit D/E deficiency ... SLE • PROXIMAL AND ... #Elevated #CK #differential ... #diagnosis #rhabdomyolysis
Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

PseudoHyperkalemia:
 • Lab error
 • Traumatic venipuncture
 • Hemolysis, thrombocytosis, leukocytosis
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Hyperkalemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... infusions) - Metabolic ... Medications 2. ... potassium #high #nephrology
Causes of Neuromuscular Weakness
 • Spinal Cord: Demyelinating Disease (MS), Epidural abscess, Infarction, Syringomyelia, Tetanus, Transverse
Mononeuritis multiplex, Phrenic ... maltase deficiency ... Malnutrition, Metabolic ... Weakness #Causes #differential ... #diagnosis #neurology
Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

PseudoHyperkalemia:
 • Lab error
 • Traumatic venipuncture
 • Hemolysis, thrombocytosis, leukocytosis
 •
Hyperkalemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... infusions) - Metabolic ... Medications 2. ... potassium #high #nephrology