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Differentiating Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) From Vestibular Neuritis-Labyrinthitis
BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO
 • Age: More common
test: Negative (Note ... It is advised not ... head-hanging position (Note ... It is advised not ... Labyrinthitis #diagnosis
Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia
The diagnosis of drug-induced thrombocytopenia can be made only by demonstrating resolution of thrombocytopenia once
Thrombocytopenia The diagnosis ... is important to note ... are initially diagnosed ... #Diagnosis #Hematology
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Pathophysiology Based Approach to Hyponatremia - Diagnostic Algorithm

Not the "classic" Volume based approach. 

#Hyponatremia #Algorithm #Pathophysiology
Hyponatremia - Diagnostic ... Algorithm Not ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis
Snellen Chart for Mobile - Should be held at arm's length -  Note this has
arm's length - Note ... LIMITED accuracy #Diagnosis
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Causes:
 • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central)
 • Severe lumbar spondylosis
 • Neoplasm
down both legs) Note ... within hours) if not ... disturbance in legs does not ... pathophysiology #diagnosis
Causes of Generalized Hypoxia - Differential Diagnosis
 • Hypoxemic - Not enough O2 (Most Common)
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- Differential Diagnosis ... • Hypoxemic - Not ... Common) • Anemic - Not ... carrier • Shock - Not ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
NOTES: The last ... and ED triage notes ... BUT, be careful not ... dive deep into notes ... Pearls #Checklist #diagnosis
Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis According to Localization of Abdominal Pain 

Abdominal pain can originate from
- Differential Diagnosis ... your differential diagnoses ... When diagnosing ... the differential diagnoses ... differentials is not
Diagnostic algorithm for the workup of hypercalcemia. The diagnostic workup for patients presenting with hypercalcemia rests
Diagnostic algorithm ... The diagnostic workup ... collection.44 Of note ... to conclusively diagnose ... #Diagnosis #Hypercalcemia
Anaphylaxis: Signs and Symptoms
Anaphylaxis: when any egg of three conditions is met:
1. Acute onset of skin/mucosal
known allergen Note ... acute phase does not ... pathophysiology #immunology #diagnosis