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Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 • Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 • Spondylosis (i.e.
Vertebrae (most common ... : lung, breast, ... : lung, breast, ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes ... #primarycare #table
Causes of Neutrophilia - Increased Neutrophils - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Infection
 • Bacterial
 • Abscess
 • Viral
Medications
Causes of Neutrophilia ... Lung, Bladder, Colon ... myelogenous leukemia • Polycythemia ... (pancytopenia, blast ... #Causes #Hematology
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Diagnosis Algorithm ... Look back in the ... about secondary causes ... workup, think about common ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Common Dermatological Conditions - Distribution and Morphology
 • Acne vulgaris - Face, upper back, chest -
eyebrows, perinasal areas ... Erythema with greasy ... - Sun-exposed areas ... with adherent, greasy ... ; pruritis #dermatology
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
nodules on the back ... • Most commonly ... lung, esophageal, breast ... Erythemas #comparison #table ... differential #diagnosis #dermatology
"Road Rash" Thermal / Friction Injury
Common term for what is in fact a friction burn (not
Friction Injury Common ... burn (not truly a dermatologic ... CLINICAL: most common ... For smaller areas ... trauma #clinical #video
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Cataract surgery • Dermatologic ... hernia repair, colon ... surgery (e.g. breast ... • Non-cataract ophthalmologic ... Perioperative #Procedures #Table