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Hair Loss (Alopecia) - General (Diffuse and Focal) Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

DIFFUSE
Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 • Lupus
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Effluvium - Endocrine ... • Hypothyroidism ... • Hyperthyroidism ... decalvans - Secondary
Primary and Secondary Causes of Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary (Essential) (95%) - Onset between age
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... No features of secondary ... Sleep Apnea - Endocrine ... hypertension) • Hypothyroidism ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Primary and Secondary Causes of Osteoporosis

Primary osteoporosis 
 - idiopathic juvenile osteoporosis 
 -  postmenopausal
osteoporosis Endocrine ... syndrome) - hyperthyroidism ... plasmacytoma) - diffuse ... immobilization - chronic ... #Differential #Endocrine
Pathologic / Fragility Fractures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Tumours
 - See Bone Lesions Scheme
Paget's Disease
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Pathologic / Fragility Fractures ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Osteodystrophy - Secondary ... to Chronic Renal ... / Ricketts - Diffuse
Short Stature - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Normal Variant, Normal Puberty Onset (BA = CA)
 • Familial Short
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Rickets Dysmorphic Features ... • Deprivation Endrocrine ... Dwarfism) • Hypothyroidism ... Chronic UTI) •