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Causes of Localized Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cervical:
 - Anterior
     • Infection
Causes of Localized ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Disease • Head/Neck ... #Causes #Hematology ... #Oncology
Causes of Pelvic Organ Prolapse - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Herniation of one or more pelvic organs
Risk factors:
Causes of Pelvic ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... activity (i.e. weight bearing ... incontinence, bladder neck ... #Causes #Gynecology
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
• Head and neck ... masses and lymphadenitis ... (80% to 90% of cases ... cause unknown) ... Differential #Diagnosis #otology
Tinnitus - Objective (can be heard/auscultated) - 10% - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Vascular - Arterial:
 • Atherosclerosis
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... of the Head and Neck ... Tinnitus #Ringing #hearing ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes
Palpable Skin Crepitus on Physical Exam

Notice these air bubbles under the skin. An 86-year-old woman with
Palpable Skin Crepitus ... the right side, leading ... visualized in the neck ... and spaces can cause ... spreading to the head, neck
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
Otitis externa - Caused ... external ear, sparing ... reflux • Head and neck ... TMJ • Head, neck ... Otalgia #Ear #Pain #Otology
Mastoiditis: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Acute or Chronic Otitis Media -> 
Stage 1: Hyperemeia of the mastoid
Bezold abscess (Neck ... labyrinth): Tinnitus, hearing ... loss, nausea, vomiting ... symptoms #diagnosis #otology
Hyponatremia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm in Cancer
UOsm ≥ 100 mOsm/kg = Urine is inappropriately concentrated for hypotonic
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... SCLC, head and neck ... chemotherapy, nausea ... Diagnosis #Cancer #algorithm ... #nephrology #oncology
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
continuous (via heating ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... cardiac output causes ... predicts FR by Nick