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Causes of Pharyngitis - Differential Diagnosis
Infectious:
 • Bacterial: Group A Strep, Group B and C Strep,
Pharyngitis - Differential ... Bacterial: Group A Strep ... Group B and C Strep ... Lupus, Behcet syndrome ... , ANCA vasculitis
ID Approach to Fever and Rash - Diagnostic Algorithm
Central Maculopapular (most common):
Measles, Parvovirus 819 / EBV,
ID Approach to Fever ... , TSS (Strep/Staph ... Parvovirus B19 (PPGSS), Vasculitis ... , Strep, mycobacterial ... angiomatosis, Sweet syndrome
Pulmonary Renal Syndrome

Definition: Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + Glomerulonephritis
Presentation (Pulmonary and renal manifestations can occur weeks apart):
Cough, Dyspnea, Fever ... symptomatology Differential ... Disease • Other: Drugs ... , biopsy By Tess ... #differential #
Fever and Rash - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Viral: Measles, Infectious Mono (EBV, CMV), Acute HIV,
Fever and Rash - ... Differential Diagnosis ... Erythema Multiforme, DRESS ... , Sweet syndrome ... , Vasculitis SCVMC
Causes of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Differential Diagnosis
 • Infection: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis, Abscess, Endocarditis,
Origin (FUO) - Differential ... Lemierre's syndrome ... the most common vasculitis ... Miscellaneous: Drug ... #Origin #FUO #Differential
Classification of Vasculitis 
Vasculitis of large vessels 
 - Arteritis temporalis (giant-cell arteritis) 
 - Takayasu
- Churg-Strauss ... angiitis induced by drugs ... - Goodpasture syndrome ... - Schnitzler syndrome ... - Sjögren syndrome
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes and Mimics - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
90%:
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and Mimics - Differential ... ANCA Associated Vasculitis ... , Rheumatoid Vasculitis ... other hemorrhagic fevers ... #Mimics #Differential
Drugs that Cause Fever
Most commonly:
Amphotericin B, Antihistamines, Asparaginase, Barbiturates, Bleomycin sulfate, Methyldopa, Penicillins, Phenytoin sodium, Procainamide,
Drugs that Cause ... Fever Most commonly ... #Fever #causes ... #differential #diagnosis ... #pharmacology
Causes of Diffuse Lung Disease. 
Collagen vascular 
 - Scleroderma 
 - Rheumatoid arthritis 
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- Toxic gas Vasculitides ... granulomatosis - Churg-Strauss ... syndrome - Giant ... Radiation - Drug ... #Pulmonology #Differential
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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- Differential ... • Drug Associated ... Coronary arteries - Fever ... • Cogan Syndrome ... : • Fevers