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Hyperthyroidism (low TSH, High T4/T3) - Diagnostic Algorithm

Radioactive iodine scan – get if concern for nodular
Hyperthyroidism ... ) - Diagnostic Algorithm ... if concern for nodular ... specific, so if positive ... #Hyperthyroidism
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Clinical Pearls ... Refractive Error • Cataract ... Ophthalmopathy • Hyperthyroidism ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Characteristic clinical manifestations of Down syndrome 
 
Typical craniofacial appearance 
 • Round face and flat
Characteristic clinical ... Brushfield spots in iris ... impairment from cataracts ... Increased risk of hypothyroidism ... and celiac disease
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
association • M > F Clinical ... ulceration • Ocular ... (headache and diplopia ... Behcet syndrome (Clinical ... Skin lesions • Positive
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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IRIS might ... should be based on clinical ... Demyelinating disease ... hemianopia and diplopia ... and <25% culture positive
Toaster Electrocution Electrical Injury
Primary determination of injury extent = amount of CURRENT flowing through body.
VARIABLES: voltage,
OCULAR- cataracts ... Cardiac biomarkers positive ... significant cardiac disease ... Electrical #Injury #clinical