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Approach to determining the cause of a blood clot
1) Is it acquired?
2) Should you consider inheritable
determining the cause ... Should you consider inheritable ... causes? ... VTE #diagnosis #causes
Causes of Dilated Cardiomyopathy DCMP - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Idiopathic DCMP: Viral, Inflammatory cardiomyopathy, Genetic causes, Unknown
Causes of Dilated ... cardiomyopathy, Genetic causes ... , Unknown causes ... Mitochondrial inheritance ... Other secondary causes
Pathogens Causing Bloody Diarrhea = SEECSY Mnemonic

SEECSY= Bloody diarrhea doesn’t sounds SEXY 
S = Salmonella
E =
Pathogens Causing Bloody ... Mnemonic SEECSY= Bloody ... Mnemonic #Pathogens #Bloody ... #Hemorrhagic #Causes
Acute Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Ischemic: Small Bowel vs Large Bowel
 • Infectious: Diarrhea-Predominant
Diarrhea-Predominant vs Nausea ... Inflammatory: Bloody ... vs Non-Bloody
Internal Jugular Vein Rouleaux Flow on POCUS

Amazing video of a dilated IJV showing Rouleaux flow. Whenever
Rouleaux Flow on POCUS ... significantly, it causes ... echogenic as in this case ... for underlying cause ... Jugular #IJ #Vein #POCUS
Ascites - Diagnostic Approach and Differential Diagnosis
The most common causes: cirrhosis, malignancy and heart failure. Approx
The most common causes ... more than one cause ... infection: hazy, cloudy ... or bloody fluid
Causes of Late Bleeding in Pregnancy (2nd & 3rd Trimester) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Bleeding from Os
Causes of Late Bleeding ... rupture • Labour (bloody ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Acute Diarrhea - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Watery/Large Volume (Small Bowel)
 • Viral
 • Bacterial (e.g. C peffrjngens,
Antacids) • Toxins Bloody ... histolytjca) Nausea ... Crohn's Colitis Bloody
Black and Bloody Stools - Melena and Hematochezia
Melena - Refers to passage of black, tarry (sticky
Black and Bloody ... result from other causes ... hemorrhage may also cause ... #Differential #Causes
Central Cloudy Dystrophy of Francois (CCDF) on Slit Lamp Examination

Central Cloudy Dystrophy of Francois (CCDF) is
Central Cloudy Dystrophy ... Examination Central Cloudy ... autosomal dominant inheritance ... CCDF #Central #Cloudy