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Causes of Pediatric Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Infectious:
 • Viral
 • Bacterial
 • Parasitic
Malabsorption:
 • Lactase
Laxative Abuse • Inflammatory ... Overfeeding • Short ... Bowel Syndrome ... Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Chronic Diarrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Steatorrhea
 - Maldigestive
    • Pancreatic Insufficiency
 - Primary
Ischemia • Short ... Irritable Bowel Syndrome ... Hyperthyroid - Inflammatory ... • Inflammatory ... Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Increased Loss 
 - Increased GI Loss
 - Increased Urinary
K-ATPase which imports ... - Refeeding Syndrome ... potassium #low #pathophysiology
Lemierre’s Syndrome - Pathophysiology

Lemierre’s is an infectious thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein.

 - It starts
Lemierre’s Syndrome ... - Pathophysiology ... - It starts ... #Lemierres #Syndrome ... #Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology of Hepatorenal Syndrome - Dilation of splanchnic arteries initially compensated by increased CO eventually decompensates
Pathophysiology ... of Hepatorenal Syndrome ... the resulting inflammatory ... #Hepatorenal #Syndrome
Prader-Willi Syndrome: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Maternal uniparental disomy: inheriting 2 copies of maternal chromosome
Prader-Willi Syndrome ... =>Prader-Willi Syndrome ... fractures • Short ... #PraderWilli #Syndrome ... #genetics #pathophysiology
Causes of Gallbladder Wall Thickening - Differential Diagnosis
 • Physiologic: Contracted gall bladder in a non-fasting
cirrhosis, Nephrotic syndrome ... Pre-eclampsia • Inflammatory ... Diagnosis #radiology #POCUS
Pustular Skin Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What are pustules?
• Pustules < 5-10 mm + pus
• Material
and are due to inflammatory ... Kerion Inflammatory ... Mpox • Starts ... SAPHO syndrome ( ... Sweet syndrome
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) - Pathophysiology
Risk factors:
 - Low CD4 count
 - Disseminated OI
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Syndrome (IRIS) ... - Pathophysiology ... OI (in CM) - Short ... #Syndrome #IRIS ... #Pathophysiology
Distinguishing between Inflammatory and Degenerative joint disease
Inflammatory Joint Disease
 • Swelling stimulates joint nociceptors -> Pain
Distinguishing between Inflammatory ... joint disease Inflammatory ... > Stiffness is short-lived ... by movement #Inflammatory ... JointPain #Diagnosis #pathophysiology