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Diagnostic approach to a limping child with an antalgic gait. 

(CBC = complete blood count; CRP
limping child with an ... (CBC = complete ... = white blood cell ... Antalgic #Gait #Algorithm ... Pediatrics #Diagnosis #Workup
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
extra-hepatic bile ducts, commonly ... • CHOLANGITIS ... • COLITIS - PSC-IBD ... judicious use of ERCP ... with UDCA remains common
Dilated Distal Common Bile Duct on POCUS

Male with RUQ abdominal pain for 2 days.  GB
Dilated Distal Common ... show elevated WBC ... ERCP/cholecystectomy ... Did well. ... pancreatitis or cholangitis
Chest Pain - Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

History and Exam
Acute life-threatening causes:
 • Acute myocardial infarction
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and Workup Algorithm ... ultrasound • CXR • CBC ... score • PERC; Well ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #workup
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Summary

Cancer affecting lymphocytes/Mature B cell neoplasm
 • Lymphocytes accumulate in large numbers
Epidemiology: • Most common ... leukemia in adults ... in the west • ... Lymphocytosis on CBC ... Leukemia #diagnosis #workup
Proposed Schema for the Management of Pruritus in Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC). 

Cholestyramine up to 4g
Management of Pruritus in ... (PBC). ... Recirculating System; CBD ... , common bile duct ... #Hepatology #Algorithm
Intestinal Ultrasound (IUS) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

IUS Pros (+): no radiation, cost-effective, real-time data, well
Ultrasound (IUS) in ... IBD - IBD Algorithm ... real-time data, well ... good for SB and colon ... #Algorithm #IBDAlgorithm
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Too many cells in ... else is driving RBC ... , think about common ... #workup #hematology
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
Diagnosis: • ANCA-associated ... Angioimmunoblastic T-cell ... titers > 1:80 • CBC ... Kidney disease common ... : • Chronic B-cell
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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(Commonly MPO-ANCA ... : (± 100 % Commonly ... episcleritis as well ... Lab Tests: • CBC ... • ANA (Suggest CTD