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Borderline Personality Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Behavioral Traits:
 • Unstable Relationships - Alternating extremes of idealization
severe dissociative symptoms ... or sense of self ... the above with symptoms ... PersonalityDisorder #Diagnosis ... Criteria #Signs #Symptoms
Labyrinthitis 
Vestibular neuritis + unilateral hearing loss = Labyrinthitis 
1) Vertigo (severe) 
2) Gait instability 
3)
Clinical • Benign, self-limited ... Labyrinthitis #Diagnosis ... #Symptoms #Signs
Epiploic Appendagitis
Epiploic appendages = Small fat-filled pouches of visceral peritoneum that hang from teniae coli
 •
7% of patients diagnosed ... be normal • Self-limited ... #Appendagitis #diagnosis ... #signs #symptoms
Causes of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
1. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) - Short-lived (typically less
Long symptom-free ... Head trauma - Symptoms ... Positional symptoms ... Self-limited symptoms ... #differential #diagnosis
Dependent Personality Disorder (DPD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Difficulties with Activities - Initiation Of projects
due to a lack of self-confidence ... and self-doubt ... left to care for self ... PersonalityDisorder #Diagnosis ... Criteria #Signs #Symptoms
Croup Diagnosis and Management Pearls
Common childhood illness, usually viral and self limiting. Characterised by a seal-like
Croup Diagnosis ... usually viral and self ... Symptoms are usually ... Symptoms usually ... PeterboroughEM #Croup #Diagnosis
Avoidant Personality Disorder (AVPD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Restraint - Shows excessive restraint in intimate
Poor sense of self ... - Views self as ... taking risks - Self ... PersonalityDisorder #Diagnosis ... Criteria #Signs #Symptoms
Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Arrogant, Haughty Behaviors or Attitude - Often display
build up positive self-states ... and self-definition ... Disturbance - Sense of self ... PersonalityDisorder #Diagnosis ... Criteria #Signs #Symptoms
Bulimia Nervosa: Signs and Symptoms
Associated Psychological / Behavioural Features
 • Feelings of shame, guilt and embarrassment
Nervosa: Signs and Symptoms ... purging episodes • Self-evaluation ... vomiting Other • Symptoms ... pathophysiology #diagnosis ... #signs #symptoms
DSM-5 Criteria for Schizophrenia 

- Two or more of the following are present for a significant
Negative Symptoms ... relations, or self-care ... #Diagnosis #