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Pancreatic Duct Stones on Ultrasound
Dilated pancreatic duct with calculi in pancreatic duct. Helpful tip- If pancreatic
Ductal obstruction ... is a cause of pain ... in chronic pancreatitis ... Ultrasound #POCUS #clinical ... #pancreas #abdominal
Chronic Pancreatitis

Definition: A pathologic fibroinflammatory syndrome of the pancreas in individuals with genetic, environmental, and/or other
sensitivity) Clinical ... Manifestations: • Abdominal ... pain • Fat-soluble ... osteoporosis • Risk of pancreatic ... gastroenterology #treatment
Chronic Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Constant / Chronic-Fleeting / Post-Prandial
Upper Quadrant:
 • Peptic ulcer disease
Chronic Abdominal ... Pain - Differential ... 1,2) • Chronic pancreatitis ... • Pancreatic ... #Pain #Differential
Causes and Assessment of the Child with Recurrent Abdominal Pain
> 90% no structural cause identified
Gastrointestinal
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with Recurrent Abdominal ... Pain > 90% no ... Hepatobility/pancreatic ... Gall stones • Pancreatitis ... #Pain #Differential
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential ... Dermatomyositis Clinical ... symptoms: - Muscle pain ... Tachycardia - N/V - Abdominal ... pain Labs:
Portal Venous Gas on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) secondary to Necrotizing Pancreatitis

Adult male with abdominal
to Necrotizing Pancreatitis ... pain/hypotension ... Diagnosis/Differential ... Age dependent differential ... VenousGas #POCUS #clinical
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
Hyperthyroidism Overview Clinical ... Anterior neck pain ... ↑ AST/ALT • Treatment ... fibrillation/flutter • Abdominal ... causes #diagnosis #differential
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
GrepMed Handbook Clinical ... Extrapituitary secretion: pancreatic ... peripheral (bronchial/abdominal ... Differential Diagnosis ... Endocrinology #Treatment
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Lactic Acidosis - Differential ... perfusion - shock->treatments ... before beginning treatment ... peritonitis - Acute pancreatitis ... #typea #typeb #classification
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
Growers (Runyon Classification ... enzymes, diarrhea, abdominal ... pain, hepatomegaly ... Kushal Vaishnani ... NTM #Infections #differential