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Causes of Non-Fluent Aphasia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Fluent - Agrammatic, hesitant, but substantive communication
Impaired Repetition
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Non-Fluent Aphasia - Differential ... communication Impaired ... Repetition • Impaired ... Repetition • Impaired ... Aphasia #Neurology #Differential
Causes of Aphasia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Fluent - Grammatically correct, but nonsensical, tangential. Phonemic & semantic
Causes of Aphasia - Differential ... communication Impaired ... Repetition • Impaired ... Repetition • Impaired ... Aphasia #Neurology #Differential
Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis - Impaired Excretion vs Redistribution

Impaired Urinary Excretion 
 - Renal failure
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Hyperkalemia - Differential ... Diagnosis - Impaired ... Redistribution Impaired ... #Hyperkalemia #Differential
Drugs causing hyperkalemia
 • Impaired release of renin: NSAIDs, Beta blockers, Cyclosporine, tacrolimus, Diabetes, Elderly
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hyperkalemia • Impaired ... receptor blockers • Impaired ... medications #causes #differential
Approach to Neonatal Jaundice

Causes of pathologic hyperbilirubinemia can be classified as due to (1) increased bilirubin
processes), (2) impaired ... hepatic) or (3) impaired ... Jaundice #Algorithm #Differential
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Nephropathy
 • Cortical Manifestations
    - Main issue: Hemolysis-associated endothelial
tubular - Impaired ... isosthenuria - Impaired ... Nephropathy #diagnosis #differential
Anisocoria - Pupillary Defects - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Physiological - Simple Anisocoria ( <O.5mm)
 - Anisocoria equal
Pupillary Defects - Differential ... symmetrically IMPAIRED ... • Factitious IMPAIRED ... Pupils #Defects #Differential
Causes of Hyperkalemia

Hyperkalemia is caused by excess potassium intake, impaired potassium excretion, or transcellular shifts. The
potassium intake, impaired ... multifactorial, with impaired ... #Hyperkalemia #Differential
Causes of Fluent Aphasia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Fluent - Grammatically correct, but nonsensical, tangential. Phonemic &
Fluent Aphasia - Differential ... semantic paraphasias Impaired ... Repetition • Impaired ... Repetition • Impaired ... Aphasia #Neurology #Differential
Secondary Causes of Hypothermia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Definition:
- Core temp < 35°C

Infectious:
 - Sepsis

Neuromuscular Disease:
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Hypothermia - Differential ... Neuromuscular Disease: - Impaired ... Hypoglycemia Impaired ... #Hypothermia #Differential