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Hodgkin's Lymphoma vs Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Comparison

Hodgkin's Lymphoma:
 • Epidemiology: young adults 20-30, older 50-70
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Autoimmune diseases • Clinical ... • No leukemic phase ... Noncontiguous spread • Clinical ... involvement Differential ... oncology #diagnosis #differential
Biphasic Illness of Leptospirosis
Some patients do not progress to severe disease. Others, rapidly develop severe disease
Biphasic Illness ... Septicemic phase ... cough Immune phase ... Leptospirosis #Biphasic ... #Phases #Diagnosis
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
Bacterial Meningitis - Differential ... • Common clinical ... immune or second phase ... Good indicator to differentiate ... CNS #Infections #differential
Action potential in cardiomyocytes
The action potential in typical cardiomyocytes is composed of 5 phases (0-4), beginning
composed of 5 phases ... and ending with phase ... Phase 4: The resting ... phase Phase 0: ... Depolarization Phase
Causes of Non-Fluent Aphasia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Fluent - Agrammatic, hesitant, but substantive communication
Impaired Repetition
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of Non-Fluent Aphasia ... - Differential ... Transcortical Aphasia ... #NonFluent #Aphasia ... #Neurology #Differential
Causes of Aphasia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Fluent - Grammatically correct, but nonsensical, tangential. Phonemic & semantic
Causes of Aphasia ... - Differential ... , Global Aphasia ... , Broca's Aphasia ... #Differential #
Causes of Dizziness / Lightheadedness - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Lightheaded, unsteady, disoriented - Non-vertigo
Organic Disease
 • Presyncope/Vasodepressor
Lightheadedness - Differential ... • Anxiety • Panic ... Disorder • Phobic ... Lightheadedness #Neurology #Differential
Hepatic Masses on CT - Differential Diagnosis by CT Findings

Masses: Hemangioma, Adenoma, FNH, HCC, Fibrolamellar HCC,
Masses on CT - Differential ... Non-Contrast, Arterial Phase ... , Portal Phase, ... Delayed Phase ... Masses #CT #CTA #differential
Capnography
Measurement of exhaled carbon dioxide can be used to confirm ETT placement, for safer procedural sedation,
composed of 4 phases ... ventilation • Phase ... ventilation • Phase ... measured) • Phase ... • Downsloping phase
Acute Chest Pain: a basic differential diagnosis to consider, and key points

#Chestpain; #STEMI; #NSTEMI; 

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Chest Pain: a basic ... differential diagnosis ... : A case based clinical