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Hematuria Workup and Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Confirm hematuria → Urinalysis >3 RBCs/HPF, exclude mimics, repeat testing
Hematuria Workup ... and Diagnosis Algorithm ... → CT urography and ... Hematuria #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Workup #urology
Diagnostic algorithm for the workup of hypercalcemia. The diagnostic workup for patients presenting with hypercalcemia rests
Diagnostic algorithm ... for the workup ... The diagnostic workup ... and specificity was ... #Differential #Algorithm
Fournier’s Gangrene - Physical examination was notable for necrotic-appearing tissue in the scrotum and perineum, with
Physical examination was ... Clinical #Surgery #CT ... #Subcutaneous #NEJM
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
computed tomography was ... #Pneumatosis #CT ... #NEJM
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Exclude:
1. Causes of acute diarrhea
2. Lactose intolerance
3.
Algorithm for the ... imaging with barium, CT ... Diarrhea #management #algorithm ... #workup #diagnosis
Suggested diagnostic approach to a patient with exudative ascites. Low ascitic fluid protein should direct practitioners
Note: CT = computed ... ascites #diagnosis #workup ... #algorithm #differential
Laryngocele- ...On physical examination, he had nontender, compressible swelling in the left cervical region that transmitted
The swelling was ... vocal cord that was ... of laryngocele was ... #NEJM #clinical ... laryngoscope #radiology #CT
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 • Renal parenchymal disease
MRA; abdominal CT ... antagonists for 4–6 wk ... infusion Adrenal CT ... CT or MRI scan of ... Causes #Screening #Workup
Assessment of a Patient Presenting to the ED after a Medical Abortion:
 • History, including if/when
when misoprostol was ... Medical #Abortion #algorithm ... #workup #evaluation
Gas in the Left Atrium and Ventricle - Computed tomographic (CT) angiography of his chest, abdomen,
Computed tomographic (CT ... abdomen, and pelvis was ... CTS #Radiology #CT ... AtrialEsophagealFistula #Fistula #NEJM