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Algorithm for the Evaluation of Acute Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Are the following present?
   1.
Algorithm for the ... Evaluation of Acute ... Consider empiric antibiotic ... #Diarrhea #management ... #algorithm #workup
Penicillin Allergy Pathway for Antibiotic Prescription in Patients With Penicillin Allergy
Mild Reaction - Itching, Minor rash
Allergy Pathway for Antibiotic ... epidermal necrolysis, Acute ... If there is a strong ... #Prescription #algorithm ... #management
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Exclude:
1. Causes of acute diarrhea
2. Lactose intolerance
3.
Algorithm for the ... Causes of acute ... Systemic disease ... Chronic #Diarrhea #management ... #algorithm #workup
IgG4-Related Disease
Clinical history:  Man, 60 years, multiorgan involvement, unique or multiple inflammatory pseudotumor
4 phenotypes:
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IgG4-Related Disease ... , kidneys) • Strong ... hypergammaglobulinemia, ↑ acute ... #diagnosis #management ... #phenotypes #workup
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Management Principles
Prerenal - Correct hemodynamic derangements:
 • If low preload →
Acute Kidney Injury ... (AKI) - Management ... the underlying disease ... Foley • UTI → Antibiotics ... - Strong Medicine
Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Symptom | Diagnosis
• Solid-food dysphagia present for months to years | Mechanical
most commonly stroke ... , Parkinson disease ... disorder URGENT WORKUP ... weight loss or acute ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management
Causes of Myoclonus - Differential Diagnosis
LOCALIZATION:
 • Cortical: Focal/multifocal: Distal UL+ Face, Action/sensitive induced
 • Sub-Cortical:
Differential Diagnosis LOCALIZATION ... encephalopathies, post stroke ... , trauma • Acute ... Chronic: Storage disease ... psychiatric drugs, AED, antibiotics