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CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
virus • CMV • EBV ... hallucinations CSF Analysis ... Mildly decreased/Normal ... glucose level, • Normal ... <40 mg/dL • Normal
Algorithm for patients with hypokalemia on the basis of the potassium-to-creatinine ratio in the urine
Urine K+
Algorithm for patients ... syndrome Low-normal ... Proximal RTA • Distal ... RTA Low-normal ... urine #potassium #differential
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm

Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm ... arrhythmias and paralysis ... consumption • Low/Normal ... Proximal RTA, Distal ... #differential #
Intravenous versus oral paracetamol for acute pain in adults in the emergency department setting: a prospective,
Visual Abstract ... #Versus #Comparison ... #Paracetamol #Acetaminophen ... Tylenol #APAP #VisualAbstract ... #EBM #Pain #IV
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
Cord Disorders - Differential ... Spastic paresis/paralysis ... injury • Gait is abnormal ... dysfunction • Abnormal ... #algorithm
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Liver Injury - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... HBV, HCV, HEV, EBV ... - If both are normal ... function may be abnormal