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Dysphagia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Structural
 • Tumors
 • Zenker's Diverticulum
 • Foreign Bodv
Neuromuscular Toxic/Metabolic
 • Myasthenia
Esophageal Dysphagia Intermittent ... Diabetic Neuropathy Intermittent ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Causes of Acute Onset Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Viral:
 • Rhinovirus
 • Influenza Virus
 • Parainfluenza
Causes of Acute ... Bacteremia: • Intermittent ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Etiologies of Peripheral Neuropathy
 • Metabolic / Nutritional: DiabetesB12 deficiency, Uremia/ESRD, Hypothyroidism
 • Medication-induced: ART, Antibiotics,
disease, Acute intermittent ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Giant A waves caused by pulmonary HTN. There are two clearly discernible descents (X and Y)
Giant A waves caused ... giant A waves are "intermittent ... that they are intermittent
Thromboangitis Obliterans pathogenesis (i.e Buerger's Disease)

Thromboangitis Obliterans is an uncommon cause of peripheral vascular disease and
is an uncommon cause ... vascular disease and intermittent
Cannon A Waves
 • Caused by atrial contracting against a closed tricuspid valve
 • Atrioventricular dissociation
Cannon A Waves • Caused ... usually occurs intermittently
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Abdominal Pain Causes ... Long-standing vs intermittent ... Consider cardiac causes ... genitourinary causes ... aneurysms • Acute intermittent
Rare Causes of Abdominal Pain
 • Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema - Recurrent visceral that may by swelling
Rare Causes of Abdominal ... persons pain. nausea ... seen in children; intermittent ... seen in children; intermittent ... radicular pain #Rare #Causes
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
infections Intermittent ... Pyemia Malarial Intermittent ... Fevers: • Intermittent ... vivax & ovale • Intermittent ... Non-Infectious Causes
Deep T Wave Inversions - Differential
Normal variants 
  A. Juvenile T wave pattern
Wolff-Parkinson-White patterns Intermittent ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes