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preterm labor
 #Diagnosis #Management #PrimaryCare #Obgyn #PTL #PPROM #PretermLabor #PretermPrematureRuptureOfMembranes #PrematurerRupture #BMJ
preterm labor #Diagnosis ... #Management #PrimaryCare ... #Obgyn #PTL #PPROM ... PrematurerRupture #BMJ
Before your time: Assessing and Managing preterm events #Diagnosis #Management #PrimaryCare #Obgyn #PTL #PPROM #PretermLabor #PretermPrematureRuptureOfMembranes
preterm events #Diagnosis ... #Management #PrimaryCare ... #Obgyn #PTL #PPROM ... PrematurerRupture #BMJ
Generalized Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework
"l feel weak":
 • Infectious: Influenza, EBV, PNA, Bacteremia, Sepsis
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- Differential Diagnosis ... ILD, OSA, pHTN, Anemia ... , Infection • Neuro ... Polyneuropathy, ALS), NMJ ... #causes #neurology
Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup
History:
 - Prior platelet count, family
Causes of Thrombocytopenia ... - Differential Diagnosis ... changes), high MCV anemia ... When do you do a BM ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unprovoked - Epilepsy:
 • Focal: Simple, Complex
 • Generalized: Absence,
Causes of Seizures ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Traumatic brain injury ... Neurocysticercosis, PML ... Cerebral Hypoxia, Uremia
Aplastic Anemia - Overview

Who?
• M = F
• 3 peaks:	1) Childhood	2) 15-25 years	3) >60 years

What?
• Aplastic anemia
Marrow (Toxic injury ... to BM) • Constitutional ... and petechiae Causes ... • ↓ WBC • ↓ PLT ... oncology #hematology #diagnosis
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 • Risk factors: BMI,
Risk factors: BMI ... Crohn's > UC Anemia ... and/or stress • Pts ... /other causes • ... IBD #Algorithm #diagnosis
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
ulcers, nodules • Neuro ... Labs: • BMP (quantify ... renal injury), ... Goodpasture's cause ... hematuria, RBC casts
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
cells - Blood & BM ... • Cytopenia -> BM ... -> AML: Blast crises ... - infiltrates (anemia ... Hematology #Oncology #Diagnosis
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis ... S/Sx: Most pts ... , rhabdo/crush injury ... PEA/VF • Labs: BMP ... only if no clear cause