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Algorithm for evaluation of a patient with a peripheral neuropathy. (ECG = electrocardiogram; EMG/NCS = electron
Algorithm for evaluation ... patient with a peripheral ... electrocardiogram; EMG/NCS = electron ... #Diagnosis #Peripheral ... #Neuropathy #Algorithm
Maculopapular Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH 

The term maculopapule is a portmanteau, a combination
of macule and
Maculopapular Rashes - THE ALGORITHMIC ... pathognomonic for SJS or EM ... require emergent evaluation ... Maculopapular #Rash #Algorithm ... #Central #Peripheral
Central line myth #2: location, location, location 

By far the best data we have to guide
Central line myth ... of complication are ... pubmed/26398070 #EBM ... #RCT #Central # ... Sites #Infections #Selection
Evaluation of Leukocytosis:
The term 'leukocyte' applies to any cells within the myeloblast, monoblast, & lymphoid lineages.
Include
Evaluation of Leukocytosis ... circulate freely in peripheral ... cell type in the peripheral ... sepsis, organ rejection ... sepsis, organ rejection
Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Clinical Algorithm ... Emergency Department Evaluation ... This algorithm was ... of Pediatrics Section ... #UTI #Algorithm
Metformin Associated Lactic Acidosis (MALA) 

Pathophysiology of MALA
 - Metformin interferes with the activity of the
that recycles peripheral ... mitochondrial electron ... kidney injury are ... - altered mental
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 • Risk factors: BMI,
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm ... NRH & Heme eval. re ... ileal Crohn's/resection ... modifications Algorithm ... #Fatigue #IBD #Algorithm
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
pheochromocytomas are ... - First, a non-selective ... laparoscopic tumor resection ... Open surgical resection ... vasodilatory effect of peripheral
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
~5th decade → peripheral ... mixed GH & PRL) ... GHRH release, central ... hamartoma) or peripheral ... Transsphenoidal surgical resection
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
virus • CMV • EBV ... and meningismus are ... tabes dorsalis, general ... rigidity) • Altered mental ... pneumoniae antigen detection