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Differential diagnosis for toxic/metabolic encephalopathies - Patterns on Brain Imaging

Cynthia Czawlytko, MD @drcyncity

#Differential #diagnosis #encephalopathies #encephalopathy
toxic/metabolic encephalopathies ... Differential #diagnosis #encephalopathies ... #encephalopathy
Legionnaire's Disease - Extrapulmonary organ involvement: CNS: Mental confusion, encephalopathic, headache. Cardiac: Relative bradycardia. GI: Loose
Mental confusion, encephalopathic
Liver Abscess on POCUS

Febrile, RUQ pain, encephalopathic, and seizing...also this. Unifying dx? Next organ to scan?

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Febrile, RUQ pain, encephalopathic
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Causes of Myoclonus - Differential Diagnosis
LOCALIZATION:
 • Cortical: Focal/multifocal: Distal UL+ Face, Action/sensitive induced
 • Sub-Cortical:
Hyperacute: Physical encephalopathies ... paraneoplastic encephalopathies ... Glu, thyroid), encephalopathy
Spur-Cell Anemia- A 31-year-old man with a history of cirrhosis, recurrent hepatic encephalopathy, and anemia presented
recurrent hepatic encephalopathy ... He remained encephalopathic
The algorithm below shows how pre-test probability could be combined with various criteria to determine which
acyclovir to all encephalopathic
Wernicke Encephalopathy - Acute Thiamine (B1) Deficiency 
Clinical Diagnosis - Caine Criteria (2 out of 4):
Wernicke Encephalopathy ... classic triad of encephalopathy ... gabifpucci #Wernicke #Encephalopathy
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) 

#HypoxicIschemic #encephalopathy #HIE #Neonatal #Peds #Pediatrics #Pathophysiology
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy ... HypoxicIschemic #encephalopathy
Imaging Patterns of Toxic and Metabolic Brain Disorders

Thalami, Mammillary Bodies and Tectum: Wernicke Encephalopathy
Dentate Nuclei: Metronidazole,
Tectum: Wernicke Encephalopathy ... Methyl-Bromide, Wernicke Encephalopathy ... Chronic Hepatic Encephalopathy ... Chronic Hepatic Encephalopathy ... Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy
Ammonia Levels & Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease 
Choosing Wisely: Things We Do
Levels & Hepatic Encephalopathy ... ammonia-levels-and-hepatic-encephalopathy-patients-known