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MAGIC DR – a handy mnemonic used to remember the potential causes of a cerebral ring
MAGIC DR – a handy mnemonic ... ring enhancing lesion ... Diagnosis #Radiology #Mnemonic ... MAGICDR #DRMAGIC #Differential ... RingEnhancing #Lesions
Cavity Mnemonic for Cavitary Pulmonary Lesions:
C: cancer 
 - bronchogenic carcinoma: most frequently squamous cell carcinoma
Cavity Mnemonic ... Cavitary Pulmonary Lesions ... Diagnosis #CAVITY #Mnemonic ... #Cavitary #Lesions ... #Differential
AEIOU TIPS - Mnemonic for Causes of Altered Mental Status
A - Alcohol, Acidosis, Ammonia, Arrhythmia
E -
AEIOU TIPS - Mnemonic ... Space Occupying Lesions ... AEIOUTIPS #AEIOU #Mnemonic ... encephalopathy #diagnosis #differential
Dizziness - Differential Diagnosis Framework
"Tell me what you mean by dizzy without using the word dizzy."
Vertigo:
Dizziness - Differential ... Central: Stroke, CNS lesion ... ) • Autonomic Dysfunction ... Primary autonomic dysfunction ... Dizziness #dizzy #Differential
Tinnitus - Subjective (heard only by patient) - 90% - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unilateral On Audiogram -
patient) - 90% - Differential ... to rule out RC Lesion ... • Brainstem Lesion ... Causes: Thyroid Dysfunction ... hearing #subjective #Differential
CAVITY – a useful mnemonic for the causes of a cavitating lung mass.

C = cancer
CAVITY – a useful mnemonic ... Diagnosis #CAVITY #Mnemonic ... #Cavitary #Lesions ... #Differential #
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
Lesions of the Spinal ... Spinal cord lesions ... weakness - Bladder dysfunction ... - Sphincter dysfunction ... #differential #
Causes of Dizziness - Vertigo - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
True Vertigo - Illusion of Rotary Movement
Peripheral Vestibular
Dizziness - Vertigo - Differential ... Peripheral Vestibular Dysfunction ... Central Vestibular Dysfunction ... Space-Occupying Lesion ... Vertigo #Neurology #Differential
Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS)
(aka: Landry–Guillain–Barré–Strohl syndrome:
	Most common cause of acute flaccid paralysis
	Rapidly progressive ascending paralysis & areflexia
	Autonomic
areflexia  Autonomic dysfunction ... Differential diagnosis ... hyperreflexia, multiple lesions ... cranial nerve dysfunction ... hyperreflexia, spinal cord lesion
Causes of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Non-pregnant bleeding that is inegular in timing, frequency, or flow 

Mnemonic: PALM-COEIN
frequency, or flow Mnemonic ... cirrhosis) Ovulatory dysfunction ... Uterine #Bleeding #Mnemonic ... Obstetrics #Gynecology #Differential