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Common Etiologies of Cirrhosis

Inflammation

 - Hepatitis B (15 percent)

 - Hepatitis C (47 percent)

 - Schistosomiasis
Hepatitis B (15 percent ... Hepatitis C (47 percent ... - Alcohol (18 percent ... ) Unknown (14 percent ... ) #Diagnosis #
Causes of Erythema Nodosum
Common
 - Idiopathic (up to 55 percent)
 - Infections: streptococcal pharyngitis (28 to
Idiopathic (up to 55 percent ... pharyngitis (28 to 48 percent ... Drugs (3 to 10 percent ... Pregnancy (2 to 5 percent ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia (HIT) - 4T Score

The 4T score is useful to establish pre-test probability of
risk of HIT <1 percent ... of HIT ~50%) #Diagnosis
Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVC's) - Summary Framework

Why PVCs?  Can be the first manifestation of cardiac
as: • Low: <1 percent ... burden: >1 to <15 percent ... day • High: >15 percent ... Differential Diagnosis ... Complexes #PVCs #PVC #diagnosis
4-T Score for the Likelihood of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
 - Thrombocytopenia - Compare the highest platelet
count
risk of HIT <1 percent ... Thrombocytopenia #Likelihood #Diagnosis
Five Year Cancer survival rates in the USA

Despite increasing global cancer deaths, cancer death rates across
share of those diagnosed ... years following diagnosis ... from 50 to 67 percent ... #Diagnosis #Epidemiology
Broncholithiasis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

 • Also known as: Lung stones, pulmoliths, pneumoliths, bronchial calculi
 •
- Differential Diagnosis ... Hemoptysis (30-85 percent ... (less than 20 percent ... Broncholithiasis Diagnosis ... Bronchoscopy - Diagnostic
Adult Onset Still's Disease
Systemic inflammation with urticarial rash.
Rash: 
 • Nonpruritic, evanescent (correlates with time of
• Leukocytosis Diagnosis ... widely used for diagnosis ... with at least 80 percent ... with at least 80 percent ... disease #AOSD #diagnosis
Rule of Nine's

Wallace Rule of Nines for determining percent of burned body surface area. 

Contributed by
for determining percent ... Formula #burn #diagnosis
Hashitoxicosis - Autoimmune thyroid disease overlap syndrome of Graves' and Hashimoto's disease

Autoimmune thyroid disease overlap syndrome
Hashitoxicosis. 15 to 20 percent ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis