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Heat Illnesses and Heat Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Heat Cramps:
 • Muscle pain or spasm -
- Differential Diagnosis ... involvement: Muscles, Kidneys ... - Headache - Abdominal ... , ARDS, DIC) 3. ... #causes #stroke
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Vascular Causes ... extrahepatic source - Tests ... function may be abnormal ... muscle injury: > 3
Modified dengue severity classification, PAHO/WHO
Dengue without warning signs - DNWS:
 • Person who lives or has
positive tourniquet test ... acute febrile illness ... and no apparent focus ... Intense abdominal ... classification #diagnosis
Nail Pathologies - Findings in or Near Nails

Paronychia 

A superficial infection of the proximal and lateral
Systemic causes ... Seen in liver disease ... Nail #Diseases #Abnormal ... #Pathology #Diagnosis ... GrepMed Recommended Text
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
If abnormal, this ... When the diagnosis ... the abdomen, the liver ... palpable, as may the kidney ... Any intra-abdominal
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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or proteinase 3 ... tract, and often causes ... testes -> pain, infarct ... retinopathy Lab Tests ... are proteinase 3
Hemoglobin A1c (glycated hemoglobin) reflects the average blood glucose concentration over the course of the RBC
HgbA1c values and ... coexisting chronic illnesses ... and intact cognitive ... coexisting chronic illnesses ... Digestive and Kidney
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
This post will focus ... was placed on 3 ... consider intra-abdominal ... bleeding often from a liver ... Most commonly caused