Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis - Differential Diagnosis
Chloride depletion syndromes
 β€’ Gastrointestinal losses
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depletion syndromes ... - Bartter syndrome ... - Gitelman syndrome ... β€’ Liddle syndrome ... β€’ Milk alkali syndrome
Hypercalcemia - EKG Findings
Causes of Hypercalcemia 
β€’ Malignancy 
β€’ Milk-alkali syndrome 
β€’ Vitamin D toxicity 
β€’
Hypercalcemia - EKG ... β€’ Milk-alkali syndrome ... Hypercalcemia #EKG ... #Differential # ... Causes #Diagnosis
Cushing Syndrome - Hypercortisolism Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

#Cushings #Syndrome #Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm #disease #endocrinology #Hypercortisolism
Cushing Syndrome ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... #Cushings #Syndrome ... #Differential # ... #disease #endocrinology
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Parathyroid hormone–dependent
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia
Lithium-associated
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism
Genetic disorders (e.g., multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 or
Other humoral syndromes ... disease - Williams syndrome ... intoxication, milk-alkali syndrome ... Hypercalcemia #Causes #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Endocrinology
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Brugada syndrome Types 1, 2 and 3

There are three types of ECG presentations, referred to as
Brugada syndrome ... type 3 Brugada syndrome ... #Diagnosis #ECG ... #EKG #Brugada #Syndrome ... #Comparison #Types
Serotonin Syndrome - THINK: FAST
 - FAST onset
 - FAST movements (agitation, akathisia, HYPERreflexia)
 - FAST
Serotonin Syndrome ... Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome ... NeurolepticMalignant #Syndrome ... #Diagnosis #Toxicology ... #Comparison #Differentiate
When trying to differentiate between the two conditions think β€œFAST” with Serotonin Syndrome and β€œSLOW” with
When trying to differentiate ... with Serotonin Syndrome ... Serotonin Syndrome ... resolution #Diagnosis ... NeurolepticMalignant #Comparison
Raynaud Phenomenon Differential Diagnosis:

Rheumatologic

 - MCC systemic sclerosis, RA, SLE, Sjogren syndrome, Antisynthetase syndrome, MCTD
Heme

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, SLE, Sjogren syndrome ... Antisynthetase syndrome ... Carpal tunnel syndrome ... Reynaud #Phenomenon #Syndrome ... #Differential
The RIGID patient: tetanus mimics
 - Serotonin Syndrome
 - Neuroleptic Malignant Sx
 - Malignant Hyperthermia
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- Serotonin Syndrome ... tetanus #mimics #comparison ... rigid #patient #differential ... #diagnosis
Myocarditis - Diagnosis and Causes
 β€’ Clinical presentation: Pseudo-acute coronary syndrome, Cardiac failure <3 rnonths, Cardiogenic
Pseudo-acute coronary syndrome ... Recent flu-like syndrome ... Paraclinical assessment: EKG ... pericarditis β€’ Rule out differential ... #Myocarditis #differential