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Hyperuricemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary - Over-production
     • Increased turnover of nucleotides
Primary
Hyperuricemia - Differential ... Under-excretion • Lower ... Myeloid Leukemia (AML ... Hyperuricemia #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #endocrinology
Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis and Management
PTH Independent (↑ PTH)
 • LOW VIT D
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- Autoimmune: APS ... Diagnosis #Management #endocrinology ... #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 ... #Stimulation #Endocrinology
Hypercalcemia Evaluation
1) Clinical clues
 - Is the patient symptomatic?
 - Family history?
 - Have you done
Vit D • If all ... Hypercalcemia #workup #differential ... #diagnosis #endocrinology
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
SGLT2 Inhibitors - Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action: Inhibits SGLT2 (sodium/glucose cotransporter 2) in the proximal tubule,
heart disease • All ... Canagliflozin ↑ risk of lower ... DM2 #diabetes #endocrinology
Safe Living After Transplant: Animal & Pet Safety Risks
Lower ← → Higher Infection Risk
 • Dogs:
Pet Safety Risks Lower ... Hawra Al-Lawati ... petsafety #transplant #differential
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