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Causes of and Differentiating Between Pneumobilia and Portal venous gas

#Diagnosis #Pneumobilia #PortalVenousGas #Comparison #Differentiating #Causes #Differential
Pneumobilia and Portal ... venous gas #Diagnosis ... PortalVenousGas #Comparison ... #Differential # ... Mnemonic
Micronutrient Deficiencies After Gastric Bypass
Fat-Soluble Vitamins:
 • Vitamin A - Night/complete blindness, xeropthalmia (pathologic dryness of
• Thiamine - Nausea ... , apathy, normal ... Bypass #vitamin #nutrition ... #table #differential ... #diagnosis #bariatric
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
Physis SALTR Mnemonic ... Can present with normal ... opposite limb XR for comparison ... #Orthopedics #Diagnosis ... #Management
Metabolic Acidosis with Anion Gap - KILU Mnemonic

K - Ketoacidosis
	• DKA
		- With normal glucose, ask if
Anion Gap - KILU Mnemonic ... DKA - With normal ... in lit), iron (pediatric ... Metabolic #Acidosis #diagnosis ... #differential
Etiologies of Folate Deficiency
 • Decreased dietary intake - uncommon in this era
 • Increased requirements
have hemolytic anemia ... folate that can cause ... deficiency #FolicAcid #differential ... #diagnosis #hematology ... #nutrition
PINCH ME Mnemonic for Causes of Delirium

Delirium is characterized by acute onset, transient confusion or change
PINCH ME Mnemonic ... for Causes of Delirium ... Infection N - Nutrition ... Encephalopathy #Delirium #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Geriatrics
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
• Common Causes ... Treatment: • Oral ... consider other diagnosis ... Cobalamin #Deficiency #diagnosis ... #management #nutrition
CHINA Mnemonic for Causes of Splenomegaly

C - Congestion (portal hypertension)
H - Hematologic (sickle cell, hemolytic anemia)
I
Causes of Splenomegaly ... - Congestion (portal ... cell, hemolytic anemia ... #Splenomegaly #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Spleen
Scurvy (Vitamin C Deficiency) - Diagnosis and Management

Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline residues
Deficiency) - Diagnosis ... and Management ... Loss of teeth Anemia ... , or any other cause ... #Diagnosis #Management
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

What?
Myelodysplastic syndromes are a group of disorders caused by blood cells that are poorly
group of disorders caused ... Platelet Disorders • Nutritional ... blood cells appear normal ... blood count with differential ... Myelodysplastic #Syndromes #diagnosis