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Primary Dermatologic Nail Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Nail Plate - Pitting
 • Psoriasis
 • Alopecia Areata
Nail
Nail Disorders - Differential ... lnfection - Acute Paronychia ... • Chronic Paronychia ... #dermatology #Differential
Paronychia
Inflammation of the nail folds - red, swollen, often tender. Frequent immersion in water a risk
Paronychia Inflammation ... factor for chronic paronychia ... #Paronychia #Fingernails
Urine Color - Differential Diagnosis
Red Urine:
 • Medical conditions: bleeding, porphyria, factitious disorder
 • Meds: rifampin,
Urine Color - Differential ... factitious disorder • Meds ... hyperbilirubinemia • Meds ... Pseudomonas • Meds ... #Urine #Color #Differential
Approach to the Hypotensive Patient - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hypotension

Blood Pressure = Heart Rate x
Hypotensive Patient - Differential ... • Vasodilatory meds ... Aortic stenosis • Meds ... • Vasodilatory meds ... #hypotensive #differential
Acute paronychia with abscess! Treat with incision 🔪 and drainage🛁. If completely drained, no need for
Acute paronychia ... albookasis #paronychia
Shock - Pathophysiology 
Inadequate tissue perfusion to meet O2, nutrient requirements
1. Distributive Shock
2. Hypovolemic Shock
3. Cardiogenic
tissue perfusion to meet ... Pathophysiology #differential
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated PTH (High or normal):
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia
Low
Hypercalcemia - Differential ... Hyperthyroid, Bony Mets ... Hypercalcemia #Differential
Nail Findings & Associated Conditions
Change in color, texture, or shape can be harmless, but may suggest
Fingernails • Mees ... fingernail #pathology #differential
Nail Findings & Associated Conditions
Change in color, texture, or shape can be harmless, but may suggest
Fingernails • Mees ... fingernail #pathology #differential
Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Massive Hemoptysis: >150-300 mL in 24h
Airway disease: 
 • Bronchitis, Bronchiectasis, Malignancy
Hemoptysis - Differential ... Bronchial carcinoid, Mets ... Primary lung, Mets ... #Hemoptysis #Differential