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Unilateral / Asymmetric Lower Extremity Swelling - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Acute:
 • DVT *Can't Miss Diagnosis
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Differential Diagnosis Framework ... Cyst, Cellulitis, Knee ... Regional Pain Syndrome ... Differential #Diagnosis #edema
Workup for Hyperphosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rule out spurious hyperphosphatemia: paraproteinemia, hyperlipidemia, hemolysis, hyperbilirubinemia, liposomal amphotericin
Workup for Hyperphosphatemia ... Differential Diagnosis Framework ... Rhabdomyolysis, Tumor lysis syndrome ... #Workup #phosphate ... #nephrology
Workup for Hypophosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rule out spurious hypophosphatemia: paraproteinemia, acute leukemia
Measure Urine Fractional Excretion
Workup for Hypophosphatemia ... Differential Diagnosis Framework ... Differential #Diagnosis #Framework ... #Workup #phosphate ... #nephrology
Peripheral Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Lower Extremity Edema

Edema occurs when any of the following
Peripheral Edema ... Differential Diagnosis Framework ... • May-Thurner Syndrome ... • SVC syndrome ... #PhysicalExam #Pathophysiology
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework

NCPE Pathophysiology:
Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema occurs because of excessive pulmonary capillary
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema ... Differential Diagnosis Framework ... NCPE Pathophysiology ... of peripheral edema ... respiratory distress syndrome
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
matter vasogenic edema ... may precede the neurologic ... Etiology: • Pathophysiology ... • Vasogenic edema ... diagnosis #management #neurology
Oncologic Emergencies - Differential Diagnosis Framework

HEMATOLOGIC ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES:
Hyperviscosity Syndrome:
 • Spontaneous bleeding
 • Shortness of breath
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... Hyperviscosity Syndrome ... of breath • Neurologic ... : • Facial edema ... : Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Thiamine Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Clinical Manifestations

Causes of Thiamine Deficiency:
 • Poor intake:
	- Diets
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... - Refeeding syndrome ... • Korsakoff Syndrome ... - Peripheral edema ... beriberi #nutrition #pathophysiology
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... • Acute stroke syndromes ... Paraneoplastic syndrome ... dystrophies Work ... Differential #Diagnosis #neurology
Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure - Differential Diagnosis Framework
DECREASED INSPIRED OXYGEN
 • Low PATM Can decrease first part
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... respiratory drive due to neurologic ... obesity-hypoventilation syndrome ... diseases, pulmonary edema ... hepatopulmonary syndrome