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Causes of Secondary IgA Nephropathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • GI disorders: Celiac disease, Crohn's disease,
Causes of Secondary ... Ulcerative Colitis • Liver ... Alcoholic Cirrhosis, NASH ... disorders: COPD, cystic ... #Nephropathy #Causes
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
rapidly evolving rash ... marine microbiota & causes ... , hypotension, rash ... sepsis: chronic liver ... immunosuppressive meds
Echinococcal Cysts in the Liver- The physical examination revealed hepatomegaly with a palpable hepatic mass. Laboratory
Echinococcal Cysts ... in the Liver- The ... Hydatid disease is caused ... #clinical #NEJM ... #liver #hepatic
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Acute Liver Injury ... Algorithm Vascular Causes ... Ascariasis, Choledochal cyst ... Malignancy, PBC, PSC, Cystic ... disease: > 2 • NASH
Plain radiography of the abdomen revealed calcification of both adrenal glands. A homozygous mutation in LIPA
accumulation in the liver ... and gut, which causes ... #clincial #peds ... calcifications #infant #NEJM
Vertebral Hydatidosis- Physical examination revealed impaired sensation in both legs and weak foot flexion. Laboratory tests
dogs and other pets ... Infection can cause ... cystic lesions ... in the liver and ... radiology #MRI #NEJM
Classes of Mutations in the Gene Encoding Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR). Depending on the
Classes of Mutations ... Gene Encoding Cystic ... trafficking defect caused ... Pathophys #Pulm #Peds ... ModulatorTherapy #NEJM
Causes of Failure to Thrive - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Adequate Calorie Consumption
 - Increased Losses:
Causes of Failure ... Insufficiency (Cystic ... Disease • Liver ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Peds #Pediatrics