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Syncope Diagnostic Testing and Evaluation: Cost Effectiveness
Frequency obtained - Abnormal findings - Helped determine etiology of
Syncope Diagnostic ... Effectiveness Frequency ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Syncope #diagnosis ... Effectiveness #table ... #comparison
Important Fungal Stains
Mycology Lab:
 • Calcofluor white - Fluorochrome that binds glucans and chitin in fungal
doesn't stain most ... methenamine silver (GMS ... microscopy #staining #diagnosis ... fungi #fungus #comparison ... #table
To improve the usefulness of the serum creatinine concentration as a marker of kidney function, prediction
The 2 most commonly ... formulas are shown in Table ... readily available on most ... MDRD equation is frequently ... #Diagnosis #Nephrology
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia
The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
normal volume-based algorithm ... Renal Losses (AKI, Post-AKI ... #differential #diagnosis ... #table #sodium ... #nephrology
Scleroderma Like Conditions - Differential Diagnosis
Eosinophilic Fasciitis:
 - Orange peel induration (peau d'orange) of proximal extremities
- Differential Diagnosis ... amyloidosis; more frequent ... immunocompromised host ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #comparison #table
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis ... Handbook S/Sx: Most ... Elimination (see Table ... Bicarb<22) - avoid NS ... Treatment #potassium #nephrology
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Infections: • Most ... • Symptoms: AMS ... with IRIS - Frequently ... InfectiousDiseases #Neurology
Summary of characteristic abnormalities of selected glomerular diseases
Light Microscopy (LM) - Immunofluorescence Microscopy (IM) - Electron
nephropathy • Post-infectious ... glomerular #diseases #nephrology ... #pathology #comparison ... #table #diagnosis