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Chronic Diarrhea - Workup
Osmotic:
 • Consider food diary and trial avoiding certain foods or meds, Consider
Chronic Diarrhea ... - Workup Osmotic ... performed, may show melanosis ... #Diarrhea #Workup ... #diagnosis #differential
Pes Anserine Bursitis - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • T2-hyperintense fluid-like signal along the medial aspect of
aspect of the knee ... Differential diagnosis ... Semimembranosus-Tibial Collateral Ligament ... #knee #clinical ... clinical #Radiology #diagnosis
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Exclude:
1. Causes of acute diarrhea
2. Lactose intolerance
3.
Fecal leukocytes and ... occult blood - Colonoscopy ... #Diarrhea #management ... #algorithm #workup ... #diagnosis #differential
Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • The iliotibial band (ITB) is thickened with
Chronic inflammatory ... • Findings of chronic ... Differential diagnosis ... Lateral collateral ligament ... within lateral ligaments
Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients
First Tier Microbiologic-Testing:
1. C. difficile PCR (Stool)
2. CMV qPCR
Diarrhea Workup ... and Management Algorithm ... Colonoscopy +/- ... #Transplant #diagnosis ... #differential
Mucoid Degeneration of the ACL
Imaging Findings:
 • T2-hyperintense fluid-signal within the enlarged ACL on both the
• The ligament ... Can present with chronic ... Differential Diagnosis ... #degeneration #knee ... clinical #Radiology #diagnosis
Conjunctival Pigmented Lesions: Diagnosis and Management
Pigmented lesions that arise from the conjunctiva include nevus, complexion-associated melanosis
Pigmented Lesions: Diagnosis ... and Management ... source, such as pigment ... is essential to differentiate ... #Diagnosis #Management
Approach to Joint Pain

History:
Is the pain from:
	• Joint
	• Adjacent bursa
	• Tendon
	• Ligament
	• Bone
	• Muscle
	• Referred from
• Tendon • Ligament ... : • Acute or chronic ... rheumatology #approach #workup ... #differential # ... diagnosis #arthritis
Low Back Pain (Lumbago) - Common Differential Diagnosis and Patterns

Mechanical Low Back Pain:
Aching pain in the
Lumbago) - Common Differential ... Diagnosis and Patterns ... Commonly work related ... pain below the knee ... Chronic Back Stiffness
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Diagnosis and Management Summary

WHAT?
 • Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common systemic inflammatory
and Management ... in synovitis, bursitis ... can help differentiate ... treatment for PMR is a chronic ... #Management #Rheumatology