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Natural history
Aneurysms may progress in size as a result of gradual wall weakening [6], with rupture
AAA diameters exceed ... References: Radiology
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
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A solitary pulmonary nodule or
same as of a mass except ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Growth Hormone Excess - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Acromegaly and gigantism share the same pathophysiology
Growth Hormone Excess ... of onset of GH excess ... GH excess prior ... GH excess after ... hands and feet Excess
Benign Adrenal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hyperplasia - Often Bilateral
 • Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
 • ACTH
Hyperplasia Androgen Excess ... DHEAS Estrogen Excess ... Glucocorticoid Excess ... ) Aldosterone Excess
Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
Glucocorticoid excess ... Catecholamine excess ... Mineralocorticoid excess ... Secondary #HTN #Cardiology
Causes of Hypernatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hypernatremia - Excess free water loss, Serum Sodium >145 mmol/L
High
Hypernatremia - Excess ... consciousness • No access
Sinus Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Autonomic System:
 • Excess Stimulation: Nicotine, Caffeine, Sympathomimetics, Anticholinergics
 • Withdrawal:
Autonomic System: • Excess ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology
Causes of Polyuria - Differential Diagnosis
Excess Intake of Water:
 • Primary polydipsia (a.k.a. "psychogenic polydipsia")
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Differential Diagnosis Excess ... Large volume IVF Excess ... diuresis): • Excess ... diuretics • Excess
Malignant Adrenal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Suggestive of Malignancy: Inhomogenous Density, Delay in CT Contrast Washout
Biopsy Androgen Excess ... Hyperplasia) Estrogen Excess ... Glucocorticoid Excess ... ) Aldosterone Excess
The components of the adrenal gland and consequences of excess hormone production #Pathophys #MedStudent #Conn #Cushing
consequences of excess