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Causes of Acute Onset Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Viral:
 • Rhinovirus
 • Influenza Virus
 • Parainfluenza
Causes of Acute ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Extremity Inflammatory ... Endocrine: • Thyroid ... storm • Acute
Inflammatory Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Monoarticular
 • Gout (Podagra, Tophi)
 • Pseudogout
 • Early
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Rheumatic Fever ... POLYARTICULAR (>4 joints) Subacute ... • Rheumatic Fever ... #Orthopedics #Causes
Subacute Thyroiditis

Also known as: de Quervain’s thyroiditis, granulomatous thyroiditis, or viral thyroiditis

What?
Postviral inflammatory process caused by
Subacute Thyroiditis ... process caused ... after onset Causes ... • Fever • Malaise ... levels, ↓ TSH (2) Hypothyroid
Autoimmune Myositis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Myopathies: Commonly symmetric proximal muscle weakness, no substantial muscle pain
Diagnosis Framework Inflammatory ... Consider infectious, thyroid ... DERMATOMYOSITIS: • Subacute ... Overlap Syndrome: Fever ... statins - probably caused