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Bullous Pemphigoid - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathophysiology: Autoantibody-mediated damage to epithelial basement membrane -> separation of
Bullous Pemphigoid - Diagnosis ... and Management ... inguinal folds - Erosions ... with blisters/erosions ... Bullous #Pemphigoid #Diagnosis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
Summary GERD: Diagnosis ... Complications: • Erosive ... Asthma • Dental erosion ... Reflux #Disease #diagnosis ... #management #Gastroenterology
Rheumatoid Arthritis Summary
Overview: chronic, inflammatory symmetric polyarthritis involving small joints of hands/feet, knees, shoulders
Signs & Symptoms:
Imaging: • XRay (erosions ... • Ultrasound Diagnosis ... : CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS ... Rheumatoid #Arthritis #diagnosis ... #management #rheumatology
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis ... and Management ... reconstruction; erosion ... Management: SURGERY ... #Management #Summary
Protein Losing Enteropathy
Clinical Presentation:
 • Volume overload: Peripheral edema, pleural effusion or ascites.
 • Gl symptoms
soluble vitamins) Diagnosis ... Etiologies: • Erosive ... malignancies • Non-erosive ... #Enteropathy #diagnosis ... #management #gastroenterology
Genital Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated - Vesicles:
 • Herpes simplex
Elevated - Papules / Plaques -
- Differential Diagnosis ... lice Depressed - Erosions ... Sclerosis • Erosive ... Planus Depressed - Erosions ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Gout - Diagnosis ... and Management ... and culture • Diagnose ... chronic gout) → erosions ... #management #treatment
Myocardial Infarction - Type 1 vs Type 2

The key difference between Type I vs. Type II
Plaque rupture/erosion ... Plaque rupture/erosion ... imbalance alone #Diagnosis
Gout (Gouty Arthritis) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Eccentric soft-tissue densities surrounding the third proximal interphalangeal
juxtaarticular erosions ... case should be diagnosed ... lean toward other diagnoses ... Differential diagnosis ... clinical #Radiology #diagnosis
Type 1 vs Type 2 Myocardial Infarction

Myocardial Infarction Type 1:
 - Plaque rupture/erosion with occlusive thrombus
Plaque rupture/erosion ... Plaque rupture/erosion