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Hair Loss (Alopecia) - General (Diffuse and Focal) Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

DIFFUSE
Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 • Lupus
Effluvium • Chemotherapy ... Vitamin A Excess - Drugs ... • Hyperthyroid drugs ... Follicularis • Aplasia ... HairLoss #Alopecia #dermatology
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Dyskeratosis congenita • Drugs ... - Cytotoxic drugs ... /Chemotherapy ... - β-lactam antibiotics ... Anemia #oncology #hematology
Allopecia - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hair Loss

Localized / Focal Hair Loss Pattern:
 • Scarring Alopecia:
Alopecia mucinosa, Aplasia ... /Cytotoxic Drugs ... deficiency • Drugs ... thallium • Drugs ... #dermatology #Hairloss
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
- Differential Diagnosis ... Myocarditis: • Diffuse ... • Short QT, high ... Sodium-channel blocking drugs ... #cardiology #ecg