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Hyperuricemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary - Over-production
     • Increased turnover of nucleotides
Primary
Hyperuricemia - Differential ... Under-excretion • Lower ... Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL ... Myeloid Leukemia (AML ... Hyperuricemia #Differential
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
 •
33,000-100,000 ppl ... 1.5-3.4 million ppl ... constipation Differential ... Inspection - lower ... Equina #syndrome #differential
Safe Living After Transplant: Animal & Pet Safety Risks
Lower ← → Higher Infection Risk
 • Dogs:
Pet Safety Risks Lower ... Hawra Al-Lawati ... petsafety #transplant #differential
Diagnosis Adrenal Insufficiency - Algorithm

Step 1) Screening Test: 6-8AM Cortisol Level
 - Early morning cortisol levels
excludes AI in almost all ... If it is lower, ... Step 3) Differentiate
Hydroxyapatite Deposition Disease (HADD) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Ovoid hypointense structures along the bursal surface
low-signal on all ... pathology (i.e. lower ... Differential diagnosis ... tenosynovitis: Differentiate
Causes of ST Segment Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Framework

STEMI:
 • Upsloping convex STE: "Pardee's sign" +
Segment Elevation - Differential ... in aVR, not in aVL ... in aVR, not in aVL ... waves (Eiffel Tower ... Segment #Elevation #differential
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
permanent alopecia Differential ... (hypertension, lower ... Antiribosomal P, APLA ... disorders • CAD APLA ... valve vegetations APLA
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
consciousness Differential ... movement followed by slower ... stimulation to all
Subglottic stenoses (SGS) during systemic diseases
Subglottic stenosis (SGS) = congenital (children) or acquired (adult) characterized by
vocal cords to the lower ... Autoimmune diseases: AL ... systemic #diseases #differential