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Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
Causes of mitral ... chordae Severe mitral ... (vegetations)/tumor ... Causes #diagnosis #differential ... #cardiology
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
• Giant cell tumor ... involucrum • Paget disease ... phase • Paget disease ... #Differential # ... Radiology #XRay
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay
Age <
• Giant cell tumor ... involucrum • Paget disease ... phase • Paget disease ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #Radiology
Ground-glass opacity
Ground-glass opacity (GGO) represents:
- Filling of the alveolar spaces with pus, edema, hemorrhage, inflammation or
inflammation or tumor ... result of air space disease ... interstitial lung disease ... bronchiolitis #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #GroundGlass #Differential
Upper Lobe Lung Diseases - STAR CHASERS Mnemonic

S - Silicosis
T - Tuberculosis
A - Ankylosing Spondylitis
R -
contribute to the upper zone ... pneumoconioses: - Hard metal ... edema in acute mitral ... #differential # ... #STARCHASERS #radiology
Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
Differential diagnosis ... to think of the differential ... - Cells - tumor ... have more than one ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Congenital heart disease ... Involves aortic and mitral ... Marantic (NTBE) Differential ... and tumor embolism ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
- Overview and Differential ... involves aortic and mitral ... and tumor embolism ... #Endocarditis #Differential ... #Diagnosis #cardiology