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Hyperuricemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary - Over-production
     • Increased turnover of nucleotides
Primary
Hyperuricemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Antiuricosuric drugs ... Hyperuricemia #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Differential Diagnosis - Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)

IMADE mnemonic:
 • Infection
 • Malignancy
 • Autoimmune (Rheumatologic)
Differential Diagnosis ... (FUO) IMADE mnemonic ... Rheumatologic) • Drug-induced ... UnknownOrigin #Differential ... #IMADE #mnemonic
VINDICATE - Differential Diagnosis Mnemonic
Use this mnemonic to generate a thorough differential diagnosis for any condition.
V
VINDICATE - Differential ... Diagnosis Mnemonic ... Use this mnemonic ... / Deficiency / Drugs ... #Diagnosis #Mnemonic
The causes of Pancreatitis 
The mnemonic "l Get Smashed" 
is often found to be helpful. 

Idiopathic
Pancreatitis The mnemonic ... Hypothermia ERCP Drugs ... Pregnancy) #Differential ... #Pancreatitis #Mnemonic ... #IGETSMASHED #Diagnosis
MOVE STUPID - Mnemonic for Altered Mental Status (Delirium)
 - Metabolic (hypercalcemia, hyponatremia)
 - Oxygen (hypoxia)
MOVE STUPID - Mnemonic ... Infectious - Drugs ... #MOVE #STUPID #Mnemonic ... encephalopathy #differential ... #diagnosis #confusion
Causes of Erythema Nodosum - Mnemonic

NO cause found in 60% of cases
Drugs (antibiotics e.g., sulfonamides, amoxicillin)
Oral
Erythema Nodosum - Mnemonic ... 60% of cases Drugs ... Erythema #Nodosum #Mnemonic ... #Causes #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Dermatology
Mechanisms of Drug-Induced Hyperkalemia 
 • Direct renin inhibitor (Aliskiren)
 • Renin release inhibition (NSAIDs, Beta-Blockers)
Mechanisms of Drug-Induced ... • Exogenous (KCL ... #hyperkalemia #differential ... #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... #pharmacology #
H’s and T’s Mnemonic - Causes of Cardiac Arrest
H's - Hypovolemia, Hypoxia, Hydrogen Ions (acidosis), Hyperkalemia
H’s and T’s Mnemonic ... Trauma #Hs #Ts #Mnemonic ... Arrest #Causes #differential ... #diagnosis #acls
Drugs Implicated in Hemolytic Anemia
 • Hapten (Drug binding to RBC membrane): Penicillin, Cephalosporin, Tetracycline, Tolbutamide,
Drugs Implicated ... Anemia • Hapten (Drug ... Omeprazole, Sulfa drugs ... Hemolytic #Anemia #differential ... #diagnosis #pharmacology
Drug-Induced Seizures - OTIS-CAMPBELL

O - Organophosphate, oral hypoglycemics, opioid
T - TCA, theophylline
I - Isoniazid, Insulin
S -
Drug-Induced Seizures ... Medication #Causes #Differential ... #Pharmacology # ... Diagnosis #OTISCAMPBELL ... #Mnemonic