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Common Causes of the Different Categories of Dizziness #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare #EM #IM #Differential #Dizziness #Vertigo #Disequilibrium
of Dizziness #Diagnosis ... #PrimaryCare #EM ... Differential #Dizziness #Vertigo ... Lightheadedness #Table #NEJM
Vertigo - is it central or peripheral? Vertigo is classified into either peripheral or central depending
Vertigo - is it ... Vertigo is classified ... with the inner ear ... #vertigo #diagnosis ... #EM #IM Neuro
Age adjusted D Dimer

Patients Age x 10 (85 year-old patients would have an age-adjusted 
cutoff of
Patients Age x 10 (85 year-old ... PulmonaryEmbolism #Diagnosis ... #EBM #ACEP
Differential Diagnosis of Syncope
First, is it syncope? History is very important for distinguishing syncope from other
Differential Diagnosis ... seizure, dizziness, vertigo ... #Diagnosis #EM #
Jaw Clonus on Physical Exam

A 24-year-old man presented with progressive dysphagia, dysarthria, and weakness in his
Physical Exam A 24-year-old ... consistent with a diagnosis ... ALS #Neurology #NEJM
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Causes of Acute Pharyngitis
• 200 visits per year per 1000 people
   - i.e. 400
200 visits per year ... i.e. 400 visits/year ... - 11 million diagnoses ... (herpangina), EBV ... #differential #diagnosis
Pyogenic Granuloma of the Conjunctiva - A 30-year-old man presented with a pedunculated lesion on his
Conjunctiva - A 30-year-old ... Clinical #Ophth #EM ... #Conjunctival #NEJM
Radial Fracture Due to Parathyroid Carcinoma- ...A plain radiograph of the left arm showed a diaphyseal
had received a diagnosis ... radiograph obtained 1 year ... after the diagnosis ... One year after the ... clinical #radiology #NEJM
Mastoiditis: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Acute or Chronic Otitis Media -> 
Stage 1: Hyperemeia of the mastoid
inflammation of middle ear ... cavity as middle ear ... vomiting, dizziness, vertigo ... signs #symptoms #diagnosis
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
in the lunate ("tea ... sit in lunate "tea ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Radiology #XRay #Diagnosis