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Lab patterns seen in Inborn Errors of Metabolism

A table of lab values compiled from UpToDate and
values compiled from ... metabolicemergency-pathophysiology-differential-pediatrics-metabolism-algorithm-diagnosis
Petechiae/Purpura - Diagnostic Algorithm. Pathophysiology: 1) Represent the passage of erythrocytes from the intravascular to extravascular
Pathophysiology: ... of erythrocytes from ... Palpable #Algorithm #Differential
Subtrochanteric Femur Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Subtrochanteric region spans 5 cm distally from the
5 cm distally from ... femur ( e.g. fall from ... orthopedics #diagnosis #differential ... #causes #pathophysiology
Causes of B12 deficiency. 

This great diagram shows normal absorption and outlines most possible causes. At
(Cbl) released from ... eventually released from ... VitaminB12 #deficiency #Differential ... Causes #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology
Drug-Induced Edema
Drug-induced edema is caused by many drugs & can coincide with or worsen pre-existing peripheral
Histamine release from ... Medication #Causes #Differential ... #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology
Copper Deficiency - Mechanisms
There are 2 main mechanisms of copper deficiency
Decreased intake from:
 - Gastric bypass,
Decreased intake from ... Decreased uptake from ... Deficiency #Causes #differential ... #diagnosis #pathophysiology
Venous Thrombosis vs Arterial Thrombosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

VENOUS THROMBOSIS

 • Acquired Risk Factors:
	- >48 hours
Arterial Thrombosis - Differential ... plaque originating from ... thrombus - Debris from ... Venous #Arterial #pathophysiology ... #hematology #differential
Non-Infective Endocarditis (NBTE / Marantic Endocarditis)
Non-infective endocarditis is also known as: Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), Aseptic
embolize • Cannot differentiate ... absent How can we differentiate ... NBTE from infective ... Marantic #diagnosis #pathophysiology
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema:
 • Accumulation
Edema (NCPE) - Differential ... epilepticus • Pathophysiology ... shift of fluid from ... • Pathophysiology ... edema #causes #differential
Refeeding Syndrome Overview

What Is It?
	• Electrolyte/fluid shifts caused by initiation of nutrition in severely malnourished patient.
shifts result from ... Syndrome #Nutrition #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology