Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Pemberton's Sign caused by a Retrosternal Thyroid Goiter Elevating the arms causes the previously flat neck veins
Pemberton's Sign ... caused by a Retrosternal ... Elevating the arms causes ... superior vena cava syndrome ... #Pembertons #Sign
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 Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Extra-renal Losses: • Normal Acid-Base: Low intake • Metabolic acidosis: Gl tract
Hypokalemia - Differential ... SAME, Cushing Syndrome ... , Gitelman syndrom ... #Hypokalemia #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Faget's Sign & Liebermeister's Rule Pulse-Temperature Dissociation EVERY 1 F RISE IN TEMPERATURE -> HR INCREASES 8-10 BPM INFECTIOUS
Faget's Sign & Liebermeister's ... BPM INFECTIOUS CAUSES ... • Fever OTHER CAUSES ... There are specific cases ... #causes
Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis. Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis Signs: painful abduction
Rotator Cuff Syndrome ... Causes: Calcific ... supraspinatus tendinitis Signs ... Rotator #Cuff #Syndrome
Acute Pharyngitis: Differential Diagnosis Infectious: • Respiratory viruses (25-45%) • Group A Strep (5-15%) • Other bacteria:
Acute Pharyngitis: Differential ... Acute Retroviral Syndrome ... Diffuse viral syndromes ... #Pharyngitis #Differential ... #Diagnosis #causes
Hirsutism & Virilization - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ADRENAL EXCESS Ovarian • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome • Hyperthecosis • Tumor Adrenal
Virilization - Differential ... Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome ... • Cushing's Syndrome ... #Virilization #Differential ... endocrinology #causes
Causes of Hyperpyrexia (Temp > 106.7° F) - Differential Diagnosis • Heat Stroke • Drug-induced: Amphetamines,
Causes of Hyperpyrexia ... > 106.7° F) - Differential ... • Serotonin syndrome ... #Hyperpyrexia #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Causes
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
wasting from other causes ... suggests extra-renal causes ... ↓ Aldosterone: Syndrome ... , Gitelman syndrome ... diagnosis #Algorithm #differential
Etiology of Splenic Infarction: • Hypercoagulability: Factor V Leiden, Antiphospholipid syndrome, Malignancy • Embolic disease: Atrial
Antiphospholipid syndrome ... Wandering spleen syndrome ... Infarction #spleen #differential ... #diagnosis #causes
Upper and Lower Causes of GI Bleed Upper: • Esophagus: Tear (Mallory Weiss, Boerhaave syndrome), Variceal, Esophagitis,
Upper and Lower Causes ... Weiss, Boerhaave syndrome ... Lower #GIBleed #differential ... #diagnosis #Causes
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