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Pain Assessment and Management Initiative (PAMI) - Neuropathic Pain Medications:

Agent, Initiation Dose and Max Dosages

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Pain Assessment ... Initiative (PAMI) - Neuropathic ... #Pharmacology # ... Neuropathic #Medications ... Doses #Dosing #Table
Intern Pocket Cards - Pharmacologic Pain Management Options
Anti-inflammatory:
 • Acetaminophen (24 hours: < 3-4g in healthy
Pocket Cards - Pharmacologic ... Pain Management ... capsaicin cream • Neuropathic ... pocketcardset #Pain ... Opioid #Conversion #Table
Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis According to Localization of Abdominal Pain 

Abdominal pain can originate from
Abdominal Pain - ... Differential Diagnosis ... When diagnosing ... conditions in his ... (Table 2).
Carbamazepine Toxicity

Carbamazepine (CBZ) is an antiepileptic drug commonly prescribed for seizure disorders, trigeminal neuralgia, neuropathic pain,
trigeminal neuralgia, neuropathic ... pain, schizophrenia ... Toxicity #Toxicology #Diagnosis ... SideEffects #Adverse #Pharmacology
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Diagnosis Framework ... : • Neuropathy ... syndrome, peroneal neuropathy ... Herpes zoster - HIV ... #differential #diagnosis
DPP-4 Inhibitors - Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action: Inhibits DPP-4 (dipeptidyl peptidase 4), which normally inactivates GLP-1
4 Inhibitors - Pharmacology ... inactivates GLP-1 and GIP ... Januvia) - Once/day tablet ... Toxicities: • Joint pains ... DPP4 #Inhibitors #Pharmacology
Extra-articular and Other Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Eyes
  • Iritis or uveitis - Spondyloarthropathies, Sarcoidosis,
Associated with Joint Pain ... • Entrapment neuropathies ... • Peripheral neuropathy ... conditions #joint #pain ... #differential #diagnosis
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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- Differential Diagnosis ... tract: abdominal pain ... gut -> abdominal pain ... , testes -> pain ... Cryoglobulins • HIV
Approach to Joint Pain - Diagnostic Framework

1) Chronicity
2) Inflammatory vs Non-Inflammatory
3) Number of Joints Involved

1) Chronicity:
Approach to Joint Pain ... - Diagnostic Framework ... alcohol - peripheral neuropathy ... - parvovirus, HIV ... #Joint #Pain #MSK
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
- Differential Diagnosis ... hereditary optic neuropathy ... vision • Eye pain ... optic disk • HIV ... #differential #diagnosis