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Primary and Secondary Causes of Osteoporosis

Primary osteoporosis 
 - idiopathic juvenile osteoporosis 
 -  postmenopausal
Endocrine origin ... Cushing syndrome ... arthritis - osteogenesis ... Secondary #Causes #Differential ... #Endocrine #Diagnosis
Secondary causes of Hypertension
 • Medications, Drugs, Chemo: NSAIDS, Steroids, CNI, Alcohol, Cocaine, OCP, Licorice, MAOI,
Hypertension • Medications ... Coarctation of Aorta ... • Other Endocrine ... , Geller syndrome ... #Hypertension #differential
Bradycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

BRADI Mnemonic
 • BRASH/Hyperkalemia
 • Reduced oxygen/Glucose/Temp
 • ACS
 • Drugs
 •
Bradycardia - Differential ... Hypothermia Endocrine ... • Aortic Valve ... Heart block Medications ... #Bradycardia #differential
Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
Hypertension - Differential ... licorice • Medications ... Mechanical • Aortic ... Sleep Apnea - Endocrine ... excess (Cushing syndrome
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Hypertension - Workup and Differential ... with previously stable ... renovascular or endocrine ... Coarctation of aorta ... #Diagnosis #indications