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Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
High-pitched, variable respiratory sound

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
Stridor - Differential ... Hemangiomas • Vocal cord ... Anaphylaxis • Vocal cord ... stenosis #Stridor #differential ... pulmonary #airway #physicalexam
Chronic Cough - Diagnosis Algorithm

Cough is the most common presenting symptom to primary care. If a
symptom to primary care ... a cough lasts more ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Differential
Myotomes of the Spinal Cord
Each segmental nerve root innervates more than one muscle. For simplicity, certain
of the Spinal Cord ... root innervates more ... that the spinal cord ... cauda equina is more ... than the spinal cord
Unexplained Lymphadenopathy on Physical Examination: Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis

#Lymphadenopathy #PhysicalExam #Differential #Diagnosis
Evaluation and Differential ... Lymphadenopathy #PhysicalExam ... #Differential #
Ever had a #traveler come in to your clinic with #fever and you were not sure
had a #traveler come ... to narrow your differential ... to narrow your differentials ... #differentials #
Secondary Causes of Hypothermia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Definition:
- Core temp < 35°C

Infectious:
 - Sepsis

Neuromuscular Disease:
 -
Hypothermia - Differential ... Definition: - Core ... neuropathies - Spinal cord ... #Hypothermia #Differential
HAS-BLED Score: Estimates risk of major bleeding for patients on anticoagulation to assess risk-benefit in atrial
HAS-BLED Score: ... atrial fibrillation care ... Diagnosis #HASBLED #Score
Positive Hoffmann’s Test (Finger Flexor Reflex) on Physical Examination

Indicates cervical spinal cord compression in this patient
cervical spinal cord ... sign #Positive #PhysicalExam
Nail diseases and disorders.
 - Spoon Nails (Koilonychia)
 - Pitting of Nails
 - Beau's Lines
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Fingernail #Disorders #Differential ... Table #Clinical #PhysicalExam
Clinical Bedside Odors and Causes:
Metabolic, Toxins, Infectious

#Odors #Bedside #PhysicalExam #Causes #Differential #Smells
Odors #Bedside #PhysicalExam ... #Causes #Differential