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Chronic Arterial vs Chronic Venous Insufficiency.

#Venous #Arterial #Insufficiency #Comparison #Skin #PhysicalExam #LowerExtremity #Diagnosis

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Chronic Arterial ... vs Chronic Venous ... Insufficiency. ... #Venous #Arterial ... #Insufficiency
Venous Insufficiency: Chronic venous insufficiency resulting in swelling and dark discoloration of legs.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. -
Venous Insufficiency ... : Chronic venous ... insufficiency resulting ... #Photo #Legs #Chronic ... #Venous #Insufficiency
Unilateral / Asymmetric Lower Extremity Swelling - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Acute:
 • DVT *Can't Miss Diagnosis
 •
Lymph Obstruction, Venous ... Insufficiency, ... Knee Problems Chronic ... : • Venous Disease ... Regional Pain Syndrome
Causes of Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH - Euvolemic; no physiologic stimulus to
Diagnosis Algorithm Syndrome ... • Nephrotic syndrome ... Hypothyroidism • Adrenal insufficiency ... polydipsia • Insufficient ... #Hyponatremia #Nephrology
Differentiation Between Nephrotic Syndrome and Nephritic Syndrome 
== Nephrotic Syndrome ==
Onset - Insidious 
Edema - ++++
Blood
and Nephritic Syndrome ... Normal Jugular venous ... Raised Jugular venous ... edgarvlermamd - Nephrology ... Comparison #Table #Nephrology
Causes of Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH - Euvolemic; no physiologic stimulus to
Diagnosis Algorithm Syndrome ... • Nephrotic syndrome ... Hypothyroidism • Adrenal insufficiency ... polydipsia • Insufficient ... #Hyponatremia #Nephrology
Causes of Peripheral Edema - Differential Diagnosis
Increased Hydrostatic Pressure
 • Volume Expansion: Kidney failure, Pregnancy, Medication
Heart failure • Venous ... Obstruction / Insufficiency ... vein thrombosis, Chronic ... venous stasis ... Cirrhosis, Nephrotic syndrome
Peripheral Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Lower Extremity Edema

Edema occurs when any of the following
Cellulitis • Venous ... insufficiency ... • SVC syndrome ... enteropathy • Venous ... insufficiency
Causes of Fatigue - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Endocrine
 • Hypo/Hyperthyroidism
 • Diabetes
 • Pituitary Insufficiency
 • Adrenal
• Pituitary Insufficiency ... • Adrenal Insufficiency ... Idiopathic • Chronic ... Fatigue Syndrome ... #Chronic #Fatigue
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Chronic Diarrhea (< 7 days)
Exclude:
1. Causes of acute diarrhea
2. Lactose intolerance
3.
Evaluation of Chronic ... Irritable bowel syndrome ... Malabsorption syndromes ... , Pancreatic insufficiency ... 1000 g/24 h) #Chronic