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Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Infiltration: Often breast ... Tests of synthetic function ... may be abnormal ... RBC (hemolysis, bleeding
Abnormal liver function tests algorithm.
 This figure details the initial response to abnormal liver blood tests.
Abnormal liver function ... tests algorithm ... initial response to abnormal ... Areas of diagnostic ... #Algorithm #Hepatology
Heat Illnesses and Heat Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Heat Cramps:
 • Muscle pain or spasm -
on the skin • Areas ... - Core temp normal ... Loss of muscle function ... Hypoglycemia - Hypocalcemia ... - Hyperkalemia
"Road Rash" Thermal / Friction Injury
Common term for what is in fact a friction burn (not
Injury Common term ... CLINICAL: most common ... , head trauma, bleeding ... For smaller areas ... trauma #clinical #video
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
sx overlap with normal ... Postpartum Period • Breast-feeding ... studies show no ↓ LV function ... are relatively common
Hemochromatosis is a disorder associated with deposits of excess iron that causes multiple organ dysfunction. Hemochromatosis
hemochromatosis is the most common ... A common initial ... improve heart function ... , reduce abnormal ... colorectal and breast
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Bleeding Risk for ... hernia repair, colon ... surgery (e.g. breast ... • Non-cataract ophthalmologic ... e.g. pancreas, liver
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)

Granulomatous Lesions comprising langerin-positive histiocytes and an inflammatory infiltrate can arise in virtually
various tissues, leading ... areas include the ... Multisystem (High Risk) Liver ... to assess organ function ... organs like the liver