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BEHIND - Stroke Mimics Mnemonic
Brain: Mass, Hemorrhage, Contusion
Epilepsy: Post Ictal State, 
Hyponatremia, Hypogycemia
Intoxication, Infection
Neuro: Migraine, Multiple
BEHIND - Stroke ... Mimics Mnemonic ... #Mnemonic #CVA ... #Neurology #Diagnosis ... #Differential
Hypercalcemia Evaluation
1) Clinical clues
 - Is the patient symptomatic?
 - Family history?
 - Have you done
check the urine Ca ... #differential # ... diagnosis #endocrinology ... #calcium #elevated ... #evaluation #workup
Digoxin Pharmacology and Pathophysiology
1) Na/K ATPase Pump - Digoxin works by directly binding to and inhibiting
Pump - Digoxin works ... increase. 2) The Na/Ca ... levels can be elevated ... can more easily bind ... within normal limits
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
with hypertension being ... narrowing on MRA/CTA ... Reversible course Differential ... CSF: Modestly elevated ... An elevated white
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
Each mimic the “ ... which drastically elevates ... hormones that work ... Pyruvate to Acetyl-CoA ... #diagnosis #differential