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Diagnostic Algorithm for the Patient with Seizure in the Emergency Department
Does the history suggest a seizure?
Diagnostic Algorithm ... Presence of aura - Collateral ... suggesting alternative diagnosis ... Postictal state #Algorithm ... #Diagnosis #Seizure
Bleeding and Bruising - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Vascular System Defect - Congenital vs Acquired
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm • Vascular ... • Coagulation Proteins ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #pathophysiology
Ascites - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

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Perform paracentesis:
 • Cell count and diff 
 • Total
- Differential Diagnosis ... and Workup Algorithm ... diff • Total protein ... ascites total protein ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Bleeding / Bruising - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Thrombocytopenia - Quantitative Defect
 • Decreased Production
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Thrombocytopenia ... Vasculitis Coagulation Proteins ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Suggested Approach to Screening Patients at Risk for Diabetes #Diagnosis #PrimaryCare #Screening #Diabetes #Algorithm #NEJM
for Diabetes #Diagnosis ... Screening #Diabetes #Algorithm ... #NEJM
Causes of Ascites - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Portal Hypertension - Prehepatic:
 • Portal vein thrombosis
 • Splenic
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Portal ... Hypertension - Protein-poor ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Hepatology
Algorithm for the diagnosis of Necrotizing Infections #Diagnosis #Management #GenSurg #Microbiology #NecrotizingFasciitis #Myonecrosis #Necrotizing #SoftTissueInfection #Clostridium
Algorithm for the ... diagnosis of Necrotizing ... Infections #Diagnosis ... Aeromonas #Vibrio #Algorithm ... #NEJM
Diagnosis of ascites according to the serum ascites albumin gradient (SAAG)
SAAG ≥ 1.1:
 - Ascitic protein
Diagnosis of ascites ... 1.1: - Ascitic protein ... metastases - Ascitic protein ... #differential #diagnosis ... #algorithm
Algorithm in Suspected Bacterial Peritonitis

 - Infographic by IDagram
@ID_agram

Runyon Criteria for Secondary Peritonitis (two of the
Algorithm in Suspected ... following): - total protein ... #Peritonitis #Algorithm ... #Diagnosis #Management
Causes of Nephrolithiasis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Radio-opaque - Calcium-containing - 90% of stones
Radiolucent - Non-calcium 10%
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Radio-opaque ... intake • High protein ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes