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How does the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (nCoV2019) compare to Ebola, SARS, MERS? Cases and Deaths
Weighing diseases
Cases and Deaths ... Weighing diseases ... remains stable ... #Coronavirus #comparison ... #COVID19
Gerstmann Syndrome
1) Finger agnosia - Inability to name their own fingers, affecting both sides
2) Right-left confusion
name their own fingers ... - Inability to differentiate ... patient is still able ... to copy Causes ... Brain Injury, Tumor
Causes of Polyuria - Differential Diagnosis
Excess Intake of Water:
 • Primary polydipsia (a.k.a. "psychogenic polydipsia")
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Causes of Polyuria ... • Central Dl (Low ... , Infiltrative diseases ... #Diagnosis #Causes ... #nephrology
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
• Weakness or tremors ... • Exertional dyspnea ... Diagnosis: • ↓ Low ... hyperthyroidism #causes ... #diagnosis #differential
Reproductive Number (R0 "R Naught") showing how contagious / transmissible a pathogen is.  The R0
figures for other diseases ... Ebola) and their case-fatality ... take into account case-fatality ... #table #SARS #Ebola ... contagiousness #COVID19
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential ... Management Summary Causes ... of underlying disease ... Diagnosis #Management #causes ... #treatment #nephrology
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
of about three cases ... • Cough • Dyspnea ... Lymphoma (90-95% of cases ... Immunohistochemical studies (to differentiate ... number of sites of disease