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Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Bone/Joint Causes ... • Infection: Cellulitis ... entrapment • Infections ... Paralysis 4) Paresthesia ... lower #extremity #msk
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
min – 7 days Cluster ... Sensitivity ETOH Infection ... Substance Withdrawal Infection ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... #differential #causes
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Causes:
 • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central)
 • Severe lumbar spondylosis
 • Neoplasm
Equina Syndrome Causes ... epidural hematoma • Infection ... loss of normal leg ... Incontinence • Saddle Anesthesia ... CaudaEquina #Syndrome #MSK
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
malignant, pediatric cases ... triad: episodic headache ... • Headache → ... colonoscopy), induction ... of anesthesia,