4 results
Causes of Falls in the Elderly - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
- Intrinsic Factors - 
Presyncope / Syncope
Causes of Falls ... Neurological / Psychiatric ... Musculo-skeletal • Arthritis ... Falls #Elderly #Geriatrics ... #Causes
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) - Recognition of giant cell arteritis (GCA)

1) Is visual loss caused
of giant cell arteritis ... Is visual loss caused ... the optic nerve caused ... AnteriorIschemicOpticNeuropathy #AION #GiantCellArteritis ... Ophthalmology #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Urinary Incontinence - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 - Transient - Easily reversible cause (DIAPPERS)
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Atrophic urethritis ... Psychological/psychiatric ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Mnemonic #Geriatrics
Evaluation of Recurrent Falls

Core Concept:
Maintaining an upright posture requires the integrated function of multiple systems.
Disruption in
presyncope, exertional symptoms ... Retinopathy • Clues ... - Rheumatoid arthritis ... slippery surfaces • Psychiatric ... Differential #Evaluation #Geriatrics