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Psychotic Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Mood disorder with psychotic features
 • Psychotic symptoms present exclusively during
- Differential Diagnosis ... psychotic disorder • Duration ... Schizophreniform Disorder • Duration ... Schizophrenia • Duration ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Normal Values echocardiographic ​​diastolic parameters - Velocities, Ratios and Durations

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Diastology #Normal #Parameters #Values #Diastolic
Velocities, Ratios and Durations ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Typical Withdrawal Characteristics of Various Opiates / Time course of opiate withdrawal. 
- Half-life
- Onset of
Exposure - Typical duration ... #pharmacology #diagnosis
Diagnostic Algorithm for the Patient with Seizure in the Emergency Department
Does the history suggest a seizure?
Diagnostic Algorithm ... suggesting alternative diagnosis ... Onset, aura - Duration ... #Algorithm #Diagnosis
Mechanisms of Pain
Mixed - Nociceptive/Neuropathic
Nociceptive - Tissue Damage
 - Visceral - (From organ/cavity lining) Poorly localized,
, sharp, short duration ... , dull, longer duration ... #Differential #Diagnosis
POUND Mnemonic for Diagnosis of Migraine Headache
P Is the headache Pulsatile in quality?
O Is the duration
POUND Mnemonic for Diagnosis ... O Is the duration ... LikelihoodRatio #Diagnosis
AIDS-defining illnesses
 - Candidiasis of the esophagus, bronchi, trachea, or lungs [(but NOT the mouth (thrush)]
than one month's duration ... than 1 month in duration ... than 1 month in duration ... InfectiousDiseases #Diagnosis
OLD CARTS - Mnemonic for Symptom Assessment
O - Onset – acute vs gradual
L - Location
D -
- Location D - Duration ... Symptoms #Assessment #diagnosis
DENOVA score to predict endocarditis in patients with Enterococcus faecalis bacteremia
 • Duration of symptoms ≥
bacteremia • Duration ... faecalis #bacteremia #diagnosis
Types of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)
 • Fever > 38.3 C (101 F) on at
occasions • Duration ... UnknownOrigin #workup #diagnosis