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Causes of Acute Onset Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Viral:
 • Rhinovirus
 • Influenza Virus
 • Parainfluenza
Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Thoracic • Abdominal ... Thrombophlebitis • DVT • Pancreatitis ... #Fever #Acute ... #Differential #Diagnosis
General algorithm for the management of inflammatory pancreatic fluid collections. 

ANC, acute necrotic collection; APFC, acute
ANC, acute necrotic ... collection; APFC, acute ... collection; VARD, video-assisted ... pancreatitis; PC ... algorithm #management #gastroenterology
Chronic Pancreatitis

Definition: A pathologic fibroinflammatory syndrome of the pancreas in individuals with genetic, environmental, and/or other
cases evolved from acute ... recurrent acute ... • R (Recurrent acute ... Manifestations: • Abdominal ... #gastroenterology
Differential Diagnosis - Noninfectious Causes of Fever

CRITICAL DIAGNOSES:
 - Acute myocardial infarction
 - Pulmonary embolism or
Noninfectious Causes of Fever ... : - Acute myocardial ... Thyroid storm - Acute ... rejection - Pancreatitis ... - Drug fever
Important Causes of RUQ and Midline Abdominal Pain - Illness Scripts
PUD, Gastroenteritis, Small bowel obstruction, Appendicitis,
RUQ and Midline Abdominal ... Appendicitis, Pancreatitis ... Biliary colic, Acute ... Cholangitis, Acute ... #differential #diagnosis
Pediatric Causes of Abdominal Pain

Surgical:
 - Acute appendicitis 
 - Intestinal obstruction including intussusception 
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Surgical: - Acute ... diverticulum - Pancreatitis ... infection • acute ... poisoning - Acute ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Diffuse Acute Abdominal Pain (<72 hours) - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Look for surgical abdomen
Upper quadrant: R/O cardiac,
Diffuse Acute Abdominal ... - Differential Diagnostic ... aortic aneurysm • Pancreatitis ... syndrome #Diffuse #Acute ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
potentially be an acute ... Red Flags: • Fever ... NSAIDs • Chronic pancreatitis ... aneurysms • Acute ... #gastroenterology
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Gastrointestinal Manifestations
 - Thrombosis of vessels in the pancreas, Vasculitis -> Acute Pancreatitis
Vasculitis -> Acute ... Pancreatitis ... Pseudo-Obstruction: Abdominal ... signs #symptoms #diagnosis
Causes of Gallbladder Wall Thickening
Primary Wall Thickening:
1 . Acute calculous cholecystitis
2. Acute acalculous cholecystitis
3. Chronic cholecystitis
4.
Acute calculous ... Acute acalculous ... pancreatitis Other ... Typhoid, Dengue fever ... #differential #diagnosis