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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea

#Paroxysmal #Nocturnal #Dyspnea #PND #Pathophysiology #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Paroxysmal Nocturnal ... #Paroxysmal #Nocturnal ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis
Gout (Gouty Arthritis) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Eccentric soft-tissue densities surrounding the third proximal interphalangeal
Gout (Gouty Arthritis ... case should be diagnosed ... lean toward other diagnoses ... Differential diagnosis ... clinical #Radiology #diagnosis
Causes of Enuresis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary Nocturnal Enuresis (Urinary Control Never Achieved)
 • Delayed Maturation
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Primary Nocturnal ... Abnormality Secondary Nocturnal ... Adhesion) #Nocturnal ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Approach to Gout
Diagnosis: r/o septic arthritis! Needle-shaped, negative birefringent crystals
Treatment:
 • Weight loss, diet, d/c culprit
Approach to Gout ... Diagnosis: r/o ... flares/year 2) Gouty ... NUIM_Chiefs #gout ... #diagnosis #management
CPPD vs Gout

== CPPD == 

Think About CPPD When:
 • Self-limited synovitis after surgery/trauma (> 65
CPPD vs Gout ... culture used to diagnose ... wrist, elbow • Nocturnal ... stain and culture- Diagnose ... #rheumatology #Diagnosis
Pancytopenia - Differential Diagnosis

Congenital Diseases:
• GATA2 deficiency
• Fanconi’s anemia
• Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
• Ribosomopathy or telomeropathy

Cancer:
• Leukemia
• Lymphoma

Inflammatory
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Paroxysmal nocturnal ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Always assess for red flags. If no red flags,
- Differential Diagnosis ... neuromotor deficits, nocturnal ... #Differential #Diagnosis
History Taking for IBD - FECES Mnemonic
FECES:
F - Frequency- how often? nocturnal sx? 
E - Emptying
nocturnal sx? ... mnemonic #FECES #diagnosis
Ascariasis on Point of Care Ultrasound

Got WORMS?! Ascariasis diagnosed by POCUS... see the parallel hyperechoic walls
Ultrasound Got ... Ascariasis diagnosed ... by POCUS... see ... clinical #ultrasound #pocus
Differential Diagnosis for Hemolytic Anemia
Intrinsic Causes:
 • Enzyme deficiencies ex. G6PD, pyruvate kinase 
 • Hemoglobinopathies
Differential Diagnosis ... • Paroxysmal Nocturnal ... #Differential #Diagnosis