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Safe Living After Transplant - Water Safety
Abrasions:
• If incurred during swimming in ocean or fresh water,
recreational activities Wells ... - AVOID well water ... If you must use well ... #PatientInfo #differential
Thiazide induced Hyponatremia - Pathophysiology
 • Reduced distal delivery
 • Inhibition of the NCC (dilution capcity)-
capcity)- most well ... Pathophysiology #diagnosis #differential
Blood culture contaminants
Grouped by gram negative vs gram positive vs other as well as never/maybe/probably
Some additional
positive vs other as well ... Microbiology #Micro #Differential
Mechanisms of Pain
Mixed - Nociceptive/Neuropathic
Nociceptive - Tissue Damage
 - Visceral - (From organ/cavity lining) Poorly localized,
Superficial - Well-localized ... - Deep - Less well-localized ... Mechanisms #Neurology #Differential
Acute Abdominal Pain - Location Based Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Rule out surgical abdomen: pt lying still, rigid/hard
Location Based Differential ... be atypical as well ... Pain #Location #Differential
Causes of Solid or Cystic Renal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Solid Renal Mass:
 • Benign <3
Cystic Renal Mass - Differential ... on ultrasound, Well-demarcated ... RenalMass #Nephrology #Differential
Causes of Wide Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis
Physiologic:
 • Advanced age-arteriosclerosis (less compliant arteries)
 • Well
Pulse Pressure - Differential ... compliant arteries) • Well ... Pulse #Pressure #Differential
For an elderly patient with multiple comorbidities it can be challenging to determine if their anemia
deficiency as well ... To you help differentiate
Liver infections - Imaging Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
- Dominant Finding - Complex Cystic Lesion
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infections - Imaging Differential ... Thick or irregular walls ... lesions • Nodular Well-Defined ... infections #hepatology #differential
Causes of ileitis beyond Crohn’s disease and infections include systemic disorders -spondyloarthropathies, vasculitides, ischemia, and amyloidosis
amyloidosis as well ... #GI #Ileitis #Differential