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Causes of Headache - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary: Tension, Migraine, Cluster
Extracranial: Medications, Sinusitis, TMJ disorder, Cervicogenic, Glaucoma,
Causes of Headache ... Algorithm Primary ... Cervicogenic, Glaucoma, Giant ... Hypertension, Stroke, Venous ... #Causes #algorithm
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure (JVP) Algorithm
Outward Wave / Peak
 • With Every Beat
Abnormal Jugular Venous ... Pressure (JVP) Algorithm ... Two Troughs - Giant ... Discordant with S1 - Y-Descent ... #diagnosis #cardiology
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
and Differential Diagnosis ... - Post-Trauma, Neck ... Pituitary Apoplexy, Venous ... Thrombosis, Giant ... #causes #primary
Giant A waves caused by pulmonary HTN. There are two clearly discernible descents (X and Y)
Giant A waves caused ... descents (X and Y) ... you see in the venous ... the underlying diagnosis ... #PHTN #JVP #Neck
13 Dangerous Causes of Headache:
 - subarachnoid hemorrhage: family history, PCKD, known berry aneurysm, sudden and
13 Dangerous Causes ... - temporal (giant ... pain involving neck ... history - cerebral venous ... postpartum #Diagnosis
Tinnitus - Objective (can be heard/auscultated) - 10% - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Vascular - Arterial:
 • Atherosclerosis
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Vascular ... Tympanicum Vascular - Venous ... of the Head and Neck ... #Algorithm #Causes
A quick infographic on the importance of sun protection and the various results of sun damage
importance of sun ... #wavelengths #causes ... #diagnosis #dermatology ... Matsumura Y, Ananthaswamy ... Grether-Beck S,
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
Giant cell arteritis ... (GCA) Giant cell ... GCA versus Temporal ... claudication, headaches ... identifies 85 to 95% of cases
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
and CRP GCA (Giant ... 50 years • New headache ... Multinucleated giant ... tract, and often causes ... Anti-GBM (10 - 40 Y
Common Dermatological Conditions - Distribution and Morphology
 • Acne vulgaris - Face, upper back, chest -
with signs of venous ... Actinic keratosis - Sun-exposed ... honey-colored crusts ... Groin, axilla, neck ... #differential #diagnosis