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Epiglottitis - Swollen inflamed epiglottis 
Clinical (Rapid onset) 
 • Fever 
 • Sore throat
Drooling • Muffled voice ... Epiglottitis #Signs #Causes ... #Diagnosis #Differential
Acute Voice Hoarseness - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Constant - Infectious:
 • Viral Laryngitis
 • Fungal Laryngitis (Monilia)
Acute Voice Hoarseness ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Inflammatory • Voice ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Chronic Voice Hoarseness - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Infectious:
 • Bacterial Infection
 • Fungal Infection (Monilia)
Inflammatory:
 • Chronic
Chronic Voice Hoarseness ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Tremor #Chronic #Voice ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Causes of Dysarthria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Lower Motor Neuron - Slow, Low Volume, Breathy Speech, Tongue
Causes of Dysarthria ... - Differential Diagnosis ... strangulated, harsh voice ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
- Differential Diagnosis ... the whispered voice ... Head and neck masses ... cause unknown) ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Mental Status Exam (MSE)
Note: The MSE is a "snapshot" of a patient at a specific time.
You
responding to internal voices ... , the symptoms caused ... MSE #psychiatry #diagnosis
Drugs Causing Acute Pancreatitis

Class Ia: The medications in which there was a rechallenge and other causes
rechallenge and other causes ... out other common causes ... Class II: Cases ... #Pancreatitis #Causes ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale
+4 - Combative, Violent, Immediate Danger to Staff
+3 - Very Agitated - Pulls
has Sustained to Voice ... Eye Opening to Voice ... No Response to Voice ... No Response to Voice ... Sedation #Scale #diagnosis
Basic algorithm for diagnosis and management of hoarseness

Image Source: Peng  KA , Kim I,
algorithm for diagnosis ... Progressively Hoarse Voice ... Surgery: A case ... www.amazon.com/Surgery-Case ... otolaryngology ;#surgery; #diagnosis
Causes of Erythema Nodosum - Mnemonic

NO cause found in 60% of cases
Drugs (antibiotics e.g., sulfonamides, amoxicillin)
Oral
Causes of Erythema ... Mnemonic NO cause ... found in 60% of cases ... Nodosum #Mnemonic #Causes ... #Differential #Diagnosis