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Causes of Thrombocytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 
Decreased Megakaryopoiesis
 • Aplastic Anemia
 • Toxic Damage (e.g.
Causes of Thrombocytopenia ... - Differential ... Aplastic Anemia • Toxic ... methotrexate) • Drugs Autoimmune ... Non-lmmune: • HELLP Syndrome
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Petechial Rash - Differential ... hemostasis: - Thrombocytopenia ... Red Flags: • Fever ... Palpable Rash: - Autoimmune ... #dermatology #physicalexam
Causes of Myocarditis 
1. Infectious Myocarditis
 • Bacterial - Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Pneumococcus, Meningococcus, Gonococcus, Salmonella, Corynebacterium
virus, yellow fever ... Associated with autoimmune ... Churg-Strauss syndrome ... Toxic myocarditis ... Myocarditis #Causes #differential
TAFRO

TAFRO syndrome was first described in 2010, standing for:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Anasarca
- Fever
- Reticulin fibrosis
- Organomegaly

TAFRO syndrome
standing for: - Thrombocytopenia ... - Anasarca - Fever ... mesothelioma, etc - Autoimmune ... disease, severe fever ... - Lymph nodes: Atrophic
Autoimmune Myositis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Myopathies: Commonly symmetric proximal muscle weakness, no substantial muscle pain
- Differential ... : Fever, joint pain ... : • Fever • Interstitial ... probably caused by toxic ... #rheumatology #differential