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gestational diabetes algorithm
#Infant #Diabetic #Mother #Pediatrics #Neonatology #IDM #NICU #OBGYN #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology #Maternal #Complications #Peds #Newborn
#NICU #OBGYN #Diagnosis ... #Pathophysiology ... #Gestational #PatientInfo
Disseminated Cysticercosis - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head revealed diffuse hyperintense septated cystic lesions
Magnetic resonance imaging ... confirmed the diagnosis ... Solium #Microscopy #NEJM
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
Pathophysiology: ... pneumoniae, proteus Diagnosis ... : • Imaging is ... needed for diagnosis ... ultrasound as initial imaging
CNS Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Clinical Manifestations: Demyelinating Syndrome, Headache, Movement disorders, Seizure disorders, Aseptic
Disease, PRES Pathophysiology ... permeability Diagnosis ... Cerebritis: Labs, Imaging ... rheumatology #cerebritis #diagnosis
Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis - Illness Script
 • Epidemiology: Asian men age 20-30 with hyperthyroidism of any
and menses • Pathophysiology ... thyrotoxicosis • Labs/lmaging ... Periodic #Paralysis #diagnosis
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
ATRA treatment Pathophysiology ... coagulopathy common • Imaging ... opacities • Diagnosis ... • Differential Diagnosis ... Syndrome #APML #diagnosis
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Etiology: • Pathophysiology ... factor PRES Diagnosis ... Imaging Patterns ... Differential Diagnosis ... Testing: • Imaging
Schizophrenia: Pathogenesis and Symptoms
Increased dopaminergic transmission in mesolimbic projection
-> Dopaminergic neurons here project into the limbic
thinking, decision-making ... Schizophrenia #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #symptoms
Hashitoxicosis

‘Leakage’ symptoms of active Hashimoto’s disease

- Hashitoxicosis (Htx) can occur during the initial hyperthyroid stage in
hyperthyroidism) before not making ... Endocrinology #Diagnosis ... #Pathophysiology
Purpose: We sought to develop a patient decision aid to promote shared decision-making for patients who
shared decision-making ... have no serious diagnosis ... shared decision-making ... with a negative diagnostic ... #Management #PatientInfo