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Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
• 1ml blood/liter ... glomerulopathies • Causes ... Bladder Causes ... urinary tract) Causes ... #urology #nephrology
Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis of Macroscopic Hematuria
Important Historical Elements:
- Painless: suggests malignancy
- Painful: suggests calculi/infection
- Urinalysis:
of Macroscopic Hematuria ... RBC’s, RBC/WBC casts ... terminal (bladder neck ... Diagnosis #EM #IM #Urology ... #Hematuria #Macroscopic
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
syndrome - Herpes zoster ... reflux • Head and neck ... TMJ • Head, neck ... Otalgia #Ear #Pain #Otology ... #Otolaryngology
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
• Head and neck ... (80% to 90% of cases ... cause unknown) ... Differential #Diagnosis #otology ... #otolaryngology