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Meralgia paresthetica: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Compression/injury of Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (LFCN) -> Meralgia paresthetica
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paresthetica • Symptoms ... 3-6 months of symptom ... purely sensory • Before ... diagnosis can be ... #differential #diagnosis
Functional Dyspepsia - Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management
Risk factors: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Psychological comorbidity, Helicobacter pylori infection,
Pathophysiology, Diagnosis ... sex, Smoking Symptoms ... : Bothersome symptoms ... onset ≥6 months before ... diagnosis.
Temporal (Giant cell) Arteritis 
Risk Factors:
 • Age (almost never occurs before age 50) 
Clinical:
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almost never occurs before ... Constitutional symptoms ... GiantCell #Arteritis #Diagnosis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
Summary GERD: Diagnosis ... and pulmonary symptoms ... inconclusive • Before ... Eat 2-3 hours before ... Reflux #Disease #diagnosis
Criteria for diagnosis of PPCM - Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
1) LV EF <0.45
2) Meets the Framingham criteria for
Criteria for diagnosis ... for HF 3) new symptoms ... or initial Echo diagnosis ... occurring in the month before ... Cardiomyopathy #Criteria #diagnosis
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 - For diagnosis, must have either 26
findings - For diagnosis ... to 25 for new diagnosis ... have presented before ... Blurts out answers before ... Pathophysiology #diagnosis
Erythromelalgia
 • Episodes of red discoloration and hot, burning-like pain in the distal extremities.
 • Swelling
minutes to hours before ... Erythromelalgia #diagnosis ... #signs #symptoms
Important Questions to Ask of a Patient Presenting With Syncope
 • What were you doing immediately
doing immediately before ... Did you have any symptoms ... Questions #Interview #Diagnosis
Hashitoxicosis

‘Leakage’ symptoms of active Hashimoto’s disease

- Hashitoxicosis (Htx) can occur during the initial hyperthyroid stage in
Hashitoxicosis ‘Leakage’ symptoms ... hyperthyroidism) before ... ‘Leakage’ symptoms ... Endocrinology #Diagnosis
Conduct Disorder (CD): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 - Must have >3 symptoms present in the past
- Must have >3 symptoms ... before age 10), ... prohibitions (begins before ... school (begins before ... Pathophysiology #diagnosis