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Cavitary Lung Disease - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm
Acute / Subacute:
 • Acute Infections: Lung abscess,
- Differential ... Infections: Lung abscess ... Infection, Nocardia Chronic ... 12 weeks): • Chronic ... lesion #pulmonary #differential
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
and Management ... pneumonia • Chronic ... Management: • ... Differential Diagnosis ... #pulmonary #differential
Unintentional Weight Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Malnutrition:
 • Limited access to food
 • Anorexia
 • Disorders
Weight Loss - Differential ... Malnutrition: • Limited access ... • Small bowel disease ... Cholestatic liver disease ... Endocrinopathy • Chronic
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Pain Causes - Differential ... Cardiopulmonary disease ... • Splenomegaly/Abscess ... Adult Still's disease ... #Causes #Differential
Increased Urination - Differential Diagnosis Framework - Increased Volume / Frequency
 • Increased osmotic load (Increased
Increased Urination - Differential ... urea, mannitol), Chronic ... kidney disease, ... Isosthenuria): Chronic ... kidney disease,
Causes of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Neoplasm:
• NHL
• Hodgkin's lymphoma
• Leukemia
• Solid
Origin (FUO) - Differential ... Osteomyelitis • Occult abscess ... fever • Lyme disease ... UnknownOrigin #FUO #Chronic ... #Differential #
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
 • COPD Definition
 • Role of PFTs
 • COPD Classification and
Chronic Obstructive ... Pulmonary Disease ... (ABCD) - Assess ... @PulmPEEPs #Chronic ... COPD #diagnosis #management
Complex Perianal Fistulas and Crohn's Disease - Management Algorithm
Factors for Operative Strategy
  • Fistula Classification
- Management Algorithm ... Involvement • Active Abscess ... Proctitis Horseshoe Abscess ... report that pain or chronic ... IBD #algorithm #management
Causes of Neuromuscular Weakness
 • Spinal Cord: Demyelinating Disease (MS), Epidural abscess, Infarction, Syringomyelia, Tetanus, Transverse
Demyelinating Disease ... (MS), Epidural abscess ... Mononeuritis multiplex, Phrenic ... dermatomyositis, Thyroid disease ... Weakness #Causes #differential
Diagram of different types of bone tumors that can occur around the knee on XRay -
cell tumor • Chronic ... involucrum • Paget disease ... phase • Paget disease ... intracortical Brodie abscess ... Diagnosis #Bony #Differential