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Hypercalcemia - EKG Findings
Causes of Hypercalcemia 
• Malignancy 
• Milk-alkali syndrome 
• Vitamin D toxicity 
•
toxicity • Paget's disease ... Immobilization • Granulomatous ... disease • Thiazide ... Causes #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Upper Lobe Lung Diseases - STAR CHASERS Mnemonic

S - Silicosis
T - Tuberculosis
A - Ankylosing Spondylitis
R -
Upper Lobe Lung Diseases ... the apices thus granulomatous ... pneumonia • Granulomatous ... Bronchocentric granulomatosis ... #STARCHASERS #radiology
Causes of Diffuse Lung Disease. 
Collagen vascular 
 - Scleroderma 
 - Rheumatoid arthritis 
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of Diffuse Lung Disease ... Vasculitides - Wegener granulomatosis ... Metabolic storage disease ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Diffuse #Lung #Disease
CNS Ring-Enhancing Lesions - Immunocompromised vs Immunocompetent
Multiple Ring-Enhancing Lesions:
 • Toxoplasmosis (CD4 < 100)
 • Other
Lymphomatoid granulomatosis ... lymphoproliferative disease ... • Metastatic disease ... demyelinating diseases ... diagnosis #causes #radiology
Vascular Interventional Radiology Cheat Sheet

Cynthia Czawlytko, MD @drcyncity

#Vascular #Interventional #Radiology #CheatSheet #Differential #Diagnosis #Interventions #Diseases #procedures
Interventional Radiology ... Interventional #Radiology ... Interventions #Diseases ... procedures #summary #diseases
Causes of Myocarditis
Infectious Etiologies:
 • Viral agents: Adenoviruses, Enteroviruses (coxsackievirus), Herpesviruses (human herpesvirus 6, Epstein—Barr virus),
cruzi (Chagas disease ... Inflammatory bowel disease ... cell myocarditis, Granulomatosis ... polyangiitis (Wegener granulomatosis ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology
Primary and Secondary Causes of Cardiomyopathy
(a) Primary cardiomyopathies 
 - Genetic 
 - Mixed (genetic/acquired)
Inflammatory (granulomatous ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Gadolinium Enhancement Patterns in Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathies
Ischemic:
 • Subendocardial Infarct
 • Transmural Infarct
Non-Ischemic:
 • Mid-wall
e.g.congenital heart disease ... Anderson-Fabry, Chagas disease ... Anderson-Fabry, Chagas disease ... cardiomyopathy #diagnosis #cardiology ... #radiology
3T Cardiac MRI of Barlow's mitral valve disease demonstrating classic prolapse (thickened leaflets >5 mm), mitral
Barlow's mitral valve disease ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Cardiology #CardiacMRI
Miliary Pattern - Chest Radiology
 • Miliary opacities are scattered, small (1 -4 mm) nodules
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Pattern - Chest Radiology ... hematogenous spread of a disease ... Infiltrative / Granulomatous ... Pattern #Chest #Radiology