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Solid Pancreatic Masses - Differential Diagnosis
 - Lymphoma
 - Focal Pancreatitis
 - Solid and Cystic Epithelial
Solid Pancreatic ... Masses - Differential ... - Focal Pancreatitis ... Cell Tumor - Ductal ... #Diagnosis
Elevated Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pancreatic causes:
 - Pancreatic cancer
 - Complications pancreatitis: eg pseudocyst
 -
Hyperamylasemia)- Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Complications pancreatitis ... , infection or ductal ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Increased Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)
Increased serum amylase is not always due to pancreatitis. Here are some
Pancreatic: ... Pancreatitis, Pseudocyst ... Mumps, Alcohol, Ductal ... Amylase #elevation #diagnosis ... #differential #
Chronic Pancreatitis

Definition: A pathologic fibroinflammatory syndrome of the pancreas in individuals with genetic, environmental, and/or other
Obstructive) Diagnosis ... sensitivity) Clinical ... Manifestations: • Abdominal ... osteoporosis • Risk of pancreatic ... gastroenterology #treatment
Cullen's sign. Lipase 1,781. Bruising in the skin around the umbilicus. This sign is named after
might be due to pancreatic ... the release of pancreatic ... Clinical Significance ... Diagnosis and Context ... #cullen #clinical
Pancreatic Duct Stones on Ultrasound
Dilated pancreatic duct with calculi in pancreatic duct. Helpful tip- If pancreatic
Pancreatic Duct ... Ductal obstruction ... pain in chronic pancreatitis ... Ultrasound #POCUS #clinical ... #pancreas #abdominal
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis ... Hypertension, Overweight, Abdominal ... Syndrome, PCOS), Pancreatic ... Disease (CF, pancreatitis ... algorithm #DM2 #DMII #Classification
Classification of Jaundice
Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia (predominantly indirect bilirubin)
 • Increased bilirubin production (eg, hemolytic anemias, hemolytic reactions,
Classification of ... on bile duct, pancreatitis ... , pancreatic neoplasms ... #diagnosis #conjugated ... #unconjugated #differential
Causes of Chronic Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis
Osmotic
 • Food/Drink: Lactose intolerance, Artificial sweeteners (e.g. sorbitol, high
Chronic Diarrhea - Differential ... Diagnosis Osmotic ... celiac sprue") • Pancreatic ... insufficiency: Chronic pancreatitis ... #classification
Chronic Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Constant / Chronic-Fleeting / Post-Prandial
Upper Quadrant:
 • Peptic ulcer disease
Chronic Abdominal ... Pain - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... 1,2) • Chronic pancreatitis ... • Pancreatic