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REBEL Review 100: Canadian Syncope Risk Score 

Predisposition to Vasovagal Symptoms (-1)
History of Heart Disease (1)
Any
Symptoms (-1) History ... Troponin (>99% of Normal ... ) (2) Abnormal ... Interval > 480 ms ... stratification #diagnosis
Notice that there are multiple densities in both lungs.
The larger ones are ill-defined and maybe there
several month history ... the differential diagnosis ... lab-findings were normal ... bronchoalveolar carcinoma ... Biopsy revealed the diagnosis
Important Questions to Ask of a Patient Presenting With Syncope
 • What were you doing immediately
Important Questions to Ask ... to feel back to normal ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Syncope #History ... Questions #Interview #Diagnosis
Malignant RV Mass on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
57yo M with chest pain.  Normal work up including
Echocardiogram (PLAX ... Normal work up including ... later he developed RVOT ... #Mass #Cancer #Carcinoma ... clinical #cardiology #PLAX
Focal Periphyseal Edema (FOPE lesion) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Arrows identifying the characteristic edema-like signal
FOPE lesion) - MSK ... ) Differential diagnosis ... The physis is normal ... Almost always a history ... #msk
Mental Status Exam (MSE)
Note: The MSE is a "snapshot" of a patient at a specific time.
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inappropriate mood, highly labile ... goal-oriented (normal ... assessed but within normal ... #psychiatry #diagnosis ... mnemonic #aseptic #history
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
- Differential Diagnosis ... otalgia), thyroid carcinoma ... GERD), esophageal carcinoma ... tumor Clues In History ... #differential #diagnosis
CHA2DS2VASc vs HAS-BLED scores for stroke risk and bleed risk on anticoagulation

C	Congestive Heart Failure	1

H	Hypertension	1

A2	Age >75	2

D	Diabetes Mellitus	1

S2	Stroke,
hypertension 1 A Abnormal ... 1 B Bleeding history ... /anemia 1 L Labile ... Anticoagulation #AFib #Diagnosis
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
- Differential Diagnosis ... after history, ... symptoms • Family history ... syndrome • Chronic portal ... Hepatocellular carcinoma
Tongue Pathology 

Geographic tongue, fissured tongue, and hairy tongue are the most common tongue problems and
is treated with oral ... squamous cell carcinoma ... referral to an oral ... Recognition and diagnosis ... and a thorough history