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Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Oropharyngeal Dysphagia 
Esophageal Dysphagia 
 • Upper 2/3 (striated muscle): stroke, NMJ
spinal muscular atrophy ... Oropharyngeal #Esophageal #gastroenterology
Complications of Chronic Pancreatitis
Rupture of pseudocyst: Pancreatico-pleural fistula, Pancreatic ascites
Dilated bile duct
Portal vein thrombosis
Intense inflammation of
Pseudoaneurysm Atrophy ... Complications #diagnosis #gastroenterology
Suspected Celiac Disease - Diagnosis Algorithm

Celiac disease suspected:
 • Signs and symptoms of celiac disease
 •
Differential for villous atrophy ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #gastroenterology
Classification of Gastritis
Non-atrophic: Helicobacter pylori
Atrophic
 • Autoimmune: Autoimmunity
 • Multifocal atrophic: H. pylori, environmental insults
Special forms
Gastritis Non-atrophic ... Helicobacter pylori Atrophic ... • Multifocal atrophic ... Classification #diagnosis #gastroenterology
Gastritis Classification on Endoscopy
 - Erythematous
 - Erosive
 - Hemorrhagic
 - Atrophic
 - Hypertrophic
 - Nodular

Dr.
Hemorrhagic - Atrophic ... Endoscopy #clinical #gastroenterology
Causes of Small Bowel Bleeding - Differential Diagnosis
Common Causes:
 • Under age 40 years: Inflammatory Bowel
Peutz-Jeghers), Malignant atrophic ... Diagnosis #Causes #gastroenterology
Causes of a low fecal elastase
Abnormal pancreatic imaging:
Chronic pancreatitis, Pancreatic tumours including cystic disease, Pancreatic resection,
resection, Pancreatic atrophy ... diagnosis #causes #gastroenterology
Causes of Peripheral Weakness without Sensory Changes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Objective Weakness
 • Cardio-pulmonary disease
Motor Neuropathy - Atrophy ... Progressive muscular atrophy ... Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Myopic Retinopathy Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

Posterior staphylomas and patchy chorioretinal atrophy.

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Myopic #Retinopathy #staphyloma #atrophy
chorioretinal atrophy ... Retinopathy #staphyloma #atrophy
Steroid Induced Atrophy: Chronic topical steroid use has led to marked thinning of the skin.

Charlie Goldberg,
Steroid Induced Atrophy ... SkinRash #Steroid #Atrophy