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Workup for Hyperphosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rule out spurious hyperphosphatemia: paraproteinemia, hyperlipidemia, hemolysis, hyperbilirubinemia, liposomal amphotericin
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... Rhabdomyolysis, Tumor ... lysis syndrome, ... Differential #Diagnosis #Framework ... #nephrology
Workup for Hypophosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rule out spurious hypophosphatemia: paraproteinemia, acute leukemia
Measure Urine Fractional Excretion
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... Fractional Excretion of Phosphate ... , Tumor genesis ... #Workup #phosphate ... #nephrology
Oncologic Emergencies - Differential Diagnosis Framework

HEMATOLOGIC ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES:
Hyperviscosity Syndrome:
 • Spontaneous bleeding
 • Shortness of breath
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... Hyperviscosity Syndrome ... of breath • Neurologic ... EMERGENCIES: Tumor ... Lysis Syndrome:
Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Framework - Not all that wheezes is asthma
Vibrations of turbulent flow against
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... stenosis, tracheal tumor ... bronchitis, Mucus plug, Carcinoid ... syndrome, Parasitic ... #pulmonary #wheeze
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
osteomyelitis • Tumor ... • Pharyngeal tumor ... degeneration: • Tumor ... aneurysm, Pott puffy tumor ... salivary gland tumor
Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Approach To Weakness:
 • Non-neuromuscular disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary etc)
 • CNS ->
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... disorder (Cardiac, pulmonary ... • Acute stroke syndromes ... system: Brain tumor ... Differential #Diagnosis #neurology
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
Differential Diagnosis Framework ... include a: • Neurologic ... Cranial nerves - tumors ... II ○ Susac’s syndrome ... Cerebellopontine angle tumor