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Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
Red Flags and Differential ... usually visuals) Tension ... Encephalitis, Abscess ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... #causes #primary
Causes of Headache - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary: Tension, Migraine, Cluster
Extracranial: Medications, Sinusitis, TMJ disorder, Cervicogenic, Glaucoma,
Causes of Headache ... - Differential ... Algorithm Primary: Tension ... Moyamoya Infectious: Meningitis ... Encephalitis, Abscess
Signs and Symptoms Associated With Different Headache Etiologies
 • Nonfocal mental status changes - Meningitis, encephalitis,
status changes - Meningitis ... , meningitis, encephalitis ... • Tender temporal ... aneurysm, bleed, abscess ... #differential #
Emergent Causes of Headache and Associated Risk Factors
Carbon monoxide poisoning
 - Breathing in enclosed or confined
Emergent Causes ... eg, furnaces) Meningitis ... encephalitis, abscess ... Previous chronic meningitis ... signs #symptoms #differential
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
Pain (Otalgia) - Differential ... , abscess, pulpitis ... following symptoms: headache ... (subdural hematoma ... the tragus to differentiate
Full thickness Supraspinatus Tear on POCUS

Utilise resisted tests to further assess tendon integrity when using MSK
tests to further assess ... tendon integrity ... ultrasound...a case ... Supraspinatus #Tear #clinical ... #pocus
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
Spinal stenosis - Abscess ... Herniated disc - Hematoma ... involved) - Tendon ... involved in deep tendon ... syndromes #lesions #differential
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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in HIV / AIDS - Differential ... should be based on clinical ... Tuberculous Meningitis ... tuberculomas, or abscesses ... Cryptococcal Meningitis
Waterborne Infections - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Infections that can be acquired from fresh water, brackish water, sea
Waterborne Infections - Differential ... (Mycobacteria abscessus ... is biphasic • Clinical ... symptoms: headaches ... Manifestations include: - Meningitis