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Typical features of meningitis vs. Encephalitis 

Meningitis is inflammation of the subarachnoid space, the fluid bathing
Most common causes ... Most common causes ... Comparison #Features #Table
Causes of Hypokalemia

Hypokalemia results from abnormal losses, transcellular shifts, or insufficient intake (Table 1).6–8 Abnormal losses
Causes of Hypokalemia ... insufficient intake (Table ... Abnormal losses are most ... rarely the sole cause ... #Differential #Causes
Pleural opacities
The table lists the most common causes of pleural opacities #Diagnosis #Radiology #Pulmonary #CXR #Pleural
opacities The table ... lists the most ... common causes of ... #Differential #Causes
Most Common Causes of Secondary Hypertension by Age - Am Fam Physician. 2010 Dec 15;82(12):1471-1478.
#Diagnosis #PrimaryCare
Most Common Causes ... SecondaryHypertension #Age #Causes ... #Differential #Table
Hordeolum vs Chalazion

Hordeolum (Stye):
 • Location: Most commonly found at or near an eyelash follicle
 •
• Location: Most ... eyelash follicle • Cause ... • Location: Most ... upper lid • Cause ... Chalazion #Comparison #Table
Summary table of common benign breast diseases and how to manage them. 
Fibroadenoma:
 • Most common
Summary table of ... Fibroadenoma: • Most ... lobular unit • Most ... mastitis • Usually caused ... #table
Most episodes of chronic cough in adults are caused by upper airway cough syndrome (UACS, also
Most episodes of ... for the three most ... common causes of ... treated for multiple causes ... #Differential #Table
Azygoesophageal recess
The most important mediastinal line to look for is the azygoesophageal line, which borders the
Azygoesophageal recess The most ... is visible on most ... The causes of displacement ... summarized in the table
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 • Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 • Spondylosis (i.e.
Metastases: Vertebrae (most ... carcinomatosis (most ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes ... #primarycare #table
Pharmaceutical agents other than olmesartan have been reported to cause villous atrophy on occasion and are
been reported to cause ... are listed in Table ... appears to be the most ... frequent cause