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Causes of Provoked Pediatric Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - "DIMS" Mnemonic
Drugs:
 • Drug overdose
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Causes of Provoked ... DIMS" Mnemonic Drugs ... : • Drug overdose ... Encephalitis Metabolic ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Causes of Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis
 • Drugs & Toxins (Statins, alcohol, cocaine)
 • Direct Muscle
Causes of Rhabdomyolysis ... Diagnosis • Drugs ... (myositis) • Metabolic ... enzymes or lipid metabolism ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Serotonin Syndrome Drug Precipitants and Pharmacology
↑ Serotonin Formation: Tryptophan, Oxitriptan
↑ Serotonin Release: Amphetamines, Cocaine, Mirtazapine
↑ Serotonin
Serotonin Syndrome Drug ... Precipitants and Pharmacology ... Lithium ↓ Serotonin Metabolism ... #medications #causes ... differential #diagnosis #drug
Causes of Apparent Life Threatening Event (ALTE) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Congenital Heart Disease
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Causes of Apparent ... Myocarditis Metabolic ... Inborn Errors of Metabolism ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Selected Potential Causes of Acute Pancreatitis
 - Drugs
 - Infections
 - Inherited Conditions
 - Mechanical/Structural
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Selected Potential Causes ... Pancreatitis - Drugs ... /Structural - Metabolic ... #Pancreatitis #Causes ... Differential #Diagnosis #Drugs
Causes of Palpitations
 • ARRHYTHMiA 
 • SINUS ARRYTHMIA 
 • ATRIAL FIBRILLATION 
 • ATRIAL
Causes of Palpitations ... • ILLICIT DRUGS ... • THERAPEUTIC DRUG ... • ANAEMIA • METABOLIC ... #Palpitations #Causes
High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis (HAGMA) - Mnemonics
Why should we switch from MUDPILES to GOLDMARK?
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High Anion Gap Metabolic ... • Metabolic acidosis ... just two of many drugs ... toxins that can cause ... #AnionGap #Metabolic
Plain radiography of the abdomen revealed calcification of both adrenal glands. A homozygous mutation in LIPA
autosomal recessive metabolic ... critical for the metabolism ... and gut, which causes ... #clincial #peds
Causes of Fatigue - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Endocrine
 • Hypo/Hyperthyroidism
 • Diabetes
 • Pituitary Insufficiency
 • Adrenal
Causes of Fatigue ... Insufficiency Metabolic ... Myasthenia Gravis Pharmacologic ... Alcohol) • Drug ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Tramadol - Toxicology
Due to different CYP-2D6 genotypes, people variably metabolize tramadol into its active metabolite, M1
This
people variably metabolize ... into its active metabolite ... codeine ultra-rapid metabolism ... activity as the M1 metabolite ... in poor codeine metabolism