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Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Medical Comorbidities Malignancies (most commonly hairy-cell leukemia)
Immunogenetic Predisposition: patient is
Pathogenesis and Clinical ... Hypertension - Renal ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis ... #Signs #Symptoms ... #Vasculitis
POCUS for diagnosing the source of Sepsis - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of using point-of-care
source of Sepsis - Visual ... Abstract What ... point-of-care ultrasound ... Specificity - 95% - Clinical ... #diagnosis #ebm
Lung POCUS for Diagnosis of CHF - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of combined Lung Ultrasound
Lung POCUS for Diagnosis ... of CHF - Visual ... Abstract What is ... (LUS) and clinical ... #ebm #visualabstract
Diagnosis of Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis

1) Presence of cryoglobulin 
Circulating immunoglobulins that precipitate with cold temperature and dissolve
Diagnosis of Cryoglobulinemia ... not related to clinical ... phenomenon • Ulcers, distal ... necrosis • Pain ... arthritis • Renal
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
Phosphatase Of Clinical ... Most cases diagnosed ... mineralization Symptoms ... neuropathy • Renal ... : - Renal failure
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
of Pregnancy (AFLP ... postpartum): • Initial symptoms ... vomiting, abdominal pain ... Antithrombin Ill • Ultrasound ... : Viral Hepatitis
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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- Differential Diagnosis ... pulmonary and renal ... Presentation - Systemic Symptoms ... , testes -> pain ... • Urinalysis (Renal
Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical features - Classic triad (flank pain, hematuria,
(RCC) - Diagnosis ... Management Summary Clinical ... Colicky flank pain ... Symptoms of metastatic ... Carcinoma #RCC #Diagnosis
Point of Care Ultrasound for Appendicitis - Visual Abstract

Can emergency physicians diagnose appendicitis with high specificity
Appendicitis - Visual ... Abstract Can emergency ... physicians diagnose ... referred to as Clinical ... Specificity #Likelihood #EBM
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
pulmonary and renal ... Presentation: Systemic Symptoms ... claudication, visual ... • Progressive symptoms ... and GN Anti-GBM