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Primary Bone Tumors - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 

Metastatic - Most common tumour in adults
 - Breast
Primary Bone Tumors ... Lung - Renal Primary ... Cyst Malignant ... #Tumours #MSK # ... Orthopedics #Causes #Oncology
Hepatomegaly - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Malignant
 • Primary Carcinoma
 • Metastases
 • Lymphoma
 • Leukemia
 • Polycythemia
Diagnosis Algorithm Malignant ... • Primary Carcinoma ... Multiple Myeloma Non-Malignant ... Biliary Cirrhosis ... Algorithm #Causes #Hepatology
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) - Malignancy Screening and Surveillance Recommendations 

Cholangiocarcinoma 
 - Annual US or
Primary sclerosing ... cholangitis (PSC) - Malignancy ... lesions HCC (with cirrhosis ... GregoryTBrennan #Primary ... Gastroenterology #Management
Pancytopenia - Workup and Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Consumption Disorders
 1. Autoimmune Mediated Pancytopenia
 2. Splenic Sequestration
Peripheral Destruction
Alcoholism Bone ... Non-Nutritional - Malignancy ... Primary hematological ... Malignancy 2. ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Hematology
Pancytopenia - Workup and Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Consumption Disorders
 1. Autoimmune Mediated Pancytopenia
 2. Splenic Sequestration
Peripheral Destruction
Alcoholism Bone ... Non-Nutritional - Malignancy ... Primary hematological ... Malignancy 2. ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Hematology
Osteosarcoma 
Most common primary malignant bone tumor in children 
Most Common Sites of Involvement:
1. Distal femur
Most common primary ... malignant bone ... Diagnosis #Features #Oncology
Causes of Ascites - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Portal Hypertension - Prehepatic:
 • Portal vein thrombosis
 • Splenic
- Hepatic: • Cirrhosis ... liver failure • Primary ... cholangitis • Primary ... Protein-rich: • Malignancy ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Hepatology
Pathologic / Fragility Fractures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Tumours
 - See Bone Lesions Scheme
Paget's Disease
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Tumours - See Bone ... Phosphate Deficiency Primary ... Gastrointestinal Disease • Bone ... Endocrinopathy • Malignancy ... Fractures #Pathologic #MSK
Causes of Thrombocytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Decreased Production:
 - Drugs (chemo, yang, sulfa, acetaminophen, NSAIDs, quinine,
folate def - Bone ... infiltration: malignancy ... sequestration: - Cirrhosis ... Diagnosis #Framework #hematology
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

ALP:
 - Enzymes that catalyze hydrolysis of organic phosphate
stimulation (placenta/Bone ... - Highest • Bone ... Leukocytes • Malignancy ... - Drugs - Primary ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #hepatology