Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis hematology aflp albumin algorithm anemia dermatology dress eosinophils fatty gradient hepatorenal hes hrs hrsaki hrsckd hrsnaki hypereosinophilia hypertension liver
Causes of Ascites - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Portal Hypertension - Prehepatic: • Portal vein thrombosis • Splenic
Causes of Ascites ... - Differential ... Infiltrative disease • Acute ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Hepatology ... #causes
Causes of Eosinophilia - Differential Diagnosis Bugs: - Fungus (aspergillosis) - Viral (HIV) - Ectoparasites (scabies, myiasis)
Causes of Eosinophilia ... - Differential ... Mastocytosis - Acute ... Hypereosinophilic Syndrome ... #hematology
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
- Differential ... HTN: ascites (SAAG ... Ascites protein ... • Cirrhosis/acute ... #hepatology
Hypereosinophilia Syndrome (HES) - Diagnosis and Management Definition: An absolute eosinophil count (AEC) greater than 1500 and
Hypereosinophilia Syndrome ... Secondary Causes ... #diagnosis #hematology ... #differential # ... management #eosinophils
Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) - Diagnostic Criteria HRS-AKI (Acute: previously known as HRS Type 1) • ↑ Creatinine
Hepatorenal Syndrome ... Criteria HRS-AKI (Acute ... No haematuria, Normal ... HRS-NAKI (Non-Acute ... HRSAKI #HRSNAKI #hepatology
Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Definition: • Severe adverse drug reaction, characterized by
Edema in 70% of cases ... Resolution > 15 days Differentials ... • SJS/TEN • Acute ... Oral/IV Glucocorticoids ... SinaiBmoreIMRes #DRESS #Syndrome
Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG) - Differential Diagnosis High albumin gradient (>1.1 g/dl): - Cirrhosis - Alcoholic
Gradient (SAAG) - Differential ... thrombosis (Budd-Chiari syndrome ... ) - Portal vein ... Veno-occlusive disease - Acute ... #Diagnosis #hepatology
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP) Pathophysiology: • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
Acute Fatty Liver ... = nonspecific (nausea ... develops (DIC, ascites ... infiltration) Differential ... Liver #Pregnancy #hepatology
Diagnostic Framework for Anemia (Morphological Approach - MCV) Low MCV - <80fL - "Microcytic" • Iron deficiency
kidney disease, Acute ... Myelodysplastic syndrome ... morphologic #mcv #differential ... #diagnosis #causes ... #hematology
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