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Causes of Pericarditis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Viral:
 • Coxsackie
 • Echovirus
 • Adenovirus
 • Epstein-Barr virus
Diagnosis Algorithm ... arthritis • Systemic lupus ... Myxedema Other: • Medication ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #Cardiology
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Diagnosis Algorithm ... Vasculitis - Collagen disorders ... Immunosuppressed • New medication ... Autoimmune Vasculitis (lupus ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
permanent alopecia Differential ... Diagnosis: • ANCA-associated ... mild cognitive dysfunction ... activation and/or medications ... Erythematosus #Diagnosis
Cardiomyopathies 

Manifestations of cardiomyopathy (CM) range from microscopic alterations in cardiac myocytes to fulminant Heart Failure
cardiac rhythm dysfunction ... Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia ... systemic (multiorgan) disorders ... Cardiomyopathies #cardiology ... #diagnosis #differential
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
Palpitations - Differential ... or sinus node dysfunction ... PALPITATIONS: Medications ... Psychiatric: • Panic disorder ... #Palpitations #Cardiology
Bradycardia - Differential Diagnosis 
 • Cardiac disease: Myocardial ischemia / infarction, Myocarditis, Congenital disorders, Cardiomyopathies,
Bradycardia - Differential ... Diagnosis • Cardiac ... hyperkalemia) • Medications ... (e.g. systemic lupus ... #Diagnosis #cardiology
Dysgeusia Causes - Principal Categories of Gustatory Dysfunction
A large number of medications have been implicated in
12% of olfactory dysfunction ... smell and taste disorders ... three months of treatment ... spices may help #Diagnosis ... #Differential #
Anosmia Causes - Principal Etiologies of Olfactory Dysfunction
For olfactory disorders (and for most taste problems), the
Etiologies of Olfactory Dysfunction ... For olfactory disorders ... improve after treatment ... A medication history ... #Diagnosis #Differential