Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Proptosis - Differential Diagnosis - Unilateral vs Bilateral Unilateral: • Infections (can become bilateral with cavernous sinus
Proptosis - Differential ... pseudotumor (IgG4 disease ... - Grave's disease ... #Proptosis #Differential ... #Bilateral #Causes
Workup of Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm High or Normal PTH: • Hyperparathyroidism: Parathyroid adenoma, Parathyroid hyperplasia,
Hypercalcemia - Differential ... , Milk Alkali Syndrome ... , Viral Syndromes ... Hypercalcemia #Differential ... Algorithm #Workup #nephrology
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Extra-renal Losses: • Normal Acid-Base: Low intake • Metabolic acidosis: Gl tract
Hypokalemia - Differential ... , Gitelman syndrom ... #Hypokalemia #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes ... potassium #low #nephrology
Etiologies of Peripheral Neuropathy • Metabolic / Nutritional: DiabetesB12 deficiency, Uremia/ESRD, Hypothyroidism • Medication-induced: ART, Antibiotics,
Syphilis, Lyme disease ... Paraprotein-associated (POEMS syndrome ... Peripheral #Neuropathy #differential ... #diagnosis #causes ... #neurology
Causes of Hypocomplementemia - CHAMPS Mnemonic C - Cryoglobulinemia (85%), C3 glomerulopathy, cirrhosis H - Heavy Chain deposition
Causes of Hypocomplementemia ... Chain deposition disease ... antiphospholipid syndrome ... Mnemonic #diagnosis #differential ... #hematology
Acute Pharyngitis: Differential Diagnosis Infectious: • Respiratory viruses (25-45%) • Group A Strep (5-15%) • Other bacteria:
Acute Pharyngitis: Differential ... Acute Retroviral Syndrome ... disorders: Kawasaki disease ... #Pharyngitis #Differential ... #Diagnosis #causes
Etiology of Splenic Infarction: • Hypercoagulability: Factor V Leiden, Antiphospholipid syndrome, Malignancy • Embolic disease: Atrial
Antiphospholipid syndrome ... Lymphoma, Gaucher disease ... Wandering spleen syndrome ... Infarction #spleen #differential ... #diagnosis #causes
Hirsutism & Virilization - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ADRENAL EXCESS Ovarian • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome • Hyperthecosis • Tumor Adrenal
Virilization - Differential ... • Cushing's Syndrome ... Obesity • Liver Disease ... #Virilization #Differential ... endocrinology #causes
Nail Findings & Associated Conditions Change in color, texture, or shape can be harmless, but may suggest
underlying systemic disease ... • Green Nail Syndrome ... • Yellow Nail Syndrome ... fingernail #pathology #differential ... #diagnosis #dermatology
Intermittent Bilateral Exophthalmos (Alternating Exophthalmos and Enophthalmos) on Physical Exam Observing this patient in silence for a
Intermittent Bilateral ... The syndrome of ... The cause of this ... Differentials for ... lymphangiomas are the cause
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