14 results
Causes of Peripheral Weakness without Sensory Changes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Objective Weakness
 • Cardio-pulmonary disease
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Progressive muscular ... Neuropathy • Spinal Muscular ... Dystrophy • Statin ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Algorithm for Diagnosis and Management of Ischemic Colitis
Severe if any of following:
 • >3 Risk Factors
Algorithm for Diagnosis ... venous gas on imaging ... Ischemic #Colitis #Algorithm ... Diagnosis #Management #vascular
Pustular Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pruritic / Scaly / Erythematous lesions, usually poorly demarcated
Acneiform -
Pustular Skin Rash ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... distribution, sparing ... periphery #Pustular ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Management and Surveillance

- Screening should be considered for more than just men
men - Aspirin/statins ... Management #Aorta #Vascular ... #Treatment #Algorithm
Chronic Vision Loss by Anatomic Location - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cornea:
 • Keratoconus
 • Stromal Scaring
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Keratoconus • Stromal Scaring ... • Age Related Macular ... Hemorrhage and Macular ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
 -
compartment syndrome, Vascular ... Losses, Third Spacing ... #criticalcare #algorithm
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
and Management Algorithm ... Secretagogues after starting ... • Presence of vascular ... Targets #Management #algorithm
Approach to the Hypercoagulable State
Arterial thromboembolism
→ Cardiac rhythm monitoring, Echocardiogram, Vascular imaging
→ Test for APS, particularly
Echocardiogram, Vascular ... imaging → Test ... hematology #diagnosis #algorithm
Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 • Temperature 37.8 C   • Rigors
infection - Management Algorithm ... 72 hours after starting ... patient has limited vascular ... 72 hours after starting ... infection #Management #Algorithm
Macular Hole from a Laser Pointer- Funduscopic examination of the left eye revealed a large macular
Macular Hole from ... revealed a large macular ... full-thickness macular ... autofluorescence imaging ... ophthalmology #NEJM