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Hyperacute Hypoxemia - Workup and Management
Differential Diagnosis: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
and Management Differential ... Exam, POCUS (B-lines ... STAT Labs (BMP, CBC ... diagnosis #Management #treatment ... #criticalcare
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
Differentiation ... if high risk if WBC ... HoTN, edema and effusions ... initiation • Differential ... QD until normal WBC
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
mononeuritis multiplex WORKUP ... coagulopathy) • CBC ... LVEF, pericardial effusion ... sparing of the lung ... gross hematuria, RBC
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
permanent alopecia Differential ... : • Pleural effusions ... : • Joint pain ... arthropathy • 90% joints ... titers > 1:80 • CBC
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
limited utility in differentiation ... hormones that work ... for Refeeding Syndrome ... #diagnosis #differential ... #criticalcare #