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Algorithmic Approach to Acute Interstitial Nephritis
When to suspect AIN? (not sensitive)
 • AKI, AKD, rapidly progressive
Algorithmic Approach ... microscopic hematuria, mild ... Received drug associated ... Nephritis #AIN #Algorithm ... #nephrology #diagnosis
ANTI-MDA5 DERMATOMYOSITIS

Cutaneous manifestations:
• Periorbital heliotrope (blue-purple) rash with edema
• Erythematous rash on the face, or the
no significant elevation ... the disease and ILD ... increases and ILD ... prevalence of RP-ILD ... #dermatology #diagnosis
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Elevation, Lactic ... - Differential Diagnosis ... > 4 mmol/L was associated ... the critically ill ... / hypoxemia -> focus
Heat Illnesses and Heat Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Heat Cramps:
 • Muscle pain or spasm -
- Differential Diagnosis ... Syncope / Exercise Associated ... acidosis - CPK elevation ... #differential #diagnosis ... #causes #stroke
UCSF COVID-19 Adult Clinical Evaluation Guide - Updated April 10 2020

Clinical Presentation
• Fever: hospitalized pts but
Cardiac: multiple case ... (CRP, D-dimer, IL ... -6, TNF-a) associated ... Evaluation #Guide #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Protocol
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
malignant, pediatric cases ... , not associated ... • Headache → mild ... • Paroxysmal elevations ... when paroxysmal elevations
Traumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Surface Injury:
 • Corneal Abrasion
 • Ultraviolet Keratitis
 • Chemical
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Surface ... subcutaneous emphysema of lid ... visual acuity Associated ... #Algorithm #Causes
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
• Domestic and wild ... status NTM Cause ... abscessus • Line associated ... gastrointestinal symptoms (elevations ... Diagnosis Of NTM
This infographic provides a mnemonic tool called “WOBBLER” for assessing an ECG (electrocardiogram) in cases of
evaluate potential causes ... intervals • WPW is associated ... coved ST-segment elevation ... (V1-V3) and is associated ... Epsilon #clinical #diagnosis
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
Several of the diagnoses ... This post will focus ... with significant associated ... Most commonly caused ... complications can be associated