Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Fatigue and IBD Algorithm • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission • Risk factors: BMI,
Algorithm • 40- ... Receptor (sTfR) to differentiate ... fatigue despite disease ... /other causes • ... #Algorithm #diagnosis
Causes of Interstitial Lung Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia • (UIP) Usual Interstitial Pneumonia
Causes of Interstitial ... Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Idiopathic ... #ILD #Causes #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Iron Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Blood loss: GI (cancer, ulcer, IBD), GU
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... cancer, ulcer, IBD ... #Fe #algorithm
UCSF COVID-19 Adult Clinical Evaluation Guide - Updated April 10 2020 Clinical Presentation • Fever: hospitalized pts but
, IL-6, TNF-a) associated ... w severe disease ... UCSF COVID-19 ID ... Guide #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Protocol #SARSCoV2
Elevated Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Pancreatic causes: - Pancreatic cancer - Complications pancreatitis: eg pseudocyst -
Hyperamylasemia)- Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Pancreatic causes ... Non-pancreatic causes ... sulindac - Active IBID
Unintentional Weight Loss in Primary Care • Definition: More than 5% reduction in body weight within
-12 months, Is associated ... mortality • Baseline evaluation ... UA Most Common Causes ... - Rheumatic disease ... PrimaryCare #diagnosis #differential
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN) RPGN has three primary pathophysiologic causes differentiated by immunofluorescence Immune Complex Mediated (granular staining):
pathophysiologic causes ... Glomerulonephritis • With associated ... involvement: Anti-GBM Disease ... Glomerulonephritis #Vasculitis #differential ... #diagnosis #algorithm
Petechial/Purpuric Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC APPROACH These rashes can be especially challenging and are associated with devastating differential
Purpuric Rashes- THE ALGORITHMIC ... challenging and are associated ... in vasculitic diseases ... require emergent evaluation ... disseminated gonococcal disease
Aortic Dissection Pearls Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
dissection is caused ... Evaluation: 1. ... presenting with chest/abd ... • Aortic valve disease ... Pulse deficit/differential
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency Etiology: • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
• Common Causes ... diarrhea related to IBD ... , celiac disease ... total body stores Evaluation ... previously dx'd associated
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