Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Causes of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Differential Diagnosis
 β€’ Infection: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis, Abscess, Endocarditis,
Causes of Fever ... of Unknown Origin ... (FUO) - Differential ... FUO), Sarcoidosis ... #Unknown #Origin
Types of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)
 β€’ Fever > 38.3 C (101 F) on at
Types of Fever of ... Unknown Origin ... (FUO) β€’ Fever ... udaygulati #FUO ... #workup #diagnosis
Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Further Workup

 β€’ CNS symptoms? Get an LP and imaging
Origin (FUO) - ... Further Workup ... Returning Traveler’ algorithm ... udaygulati #FUO ... #workup #diagnosis
Possible Algorithm for Workup of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)
Tier 1 Workup:
 β€’ CBC, comprehensive metabolic
Possible Algorithm ... for Workup of Fever ... of Unknown Origin ... (FUO) Tier 1 Workup ... #Algorithm #Fever
Types of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)
 β€’ Classic
 β€’ Nosocomial
 β€’ Neutropenic
 β€’ HIV-Associated

Dr. Uday
Types of Fever of ... Unknown Origin ... (FUO) β€’ Classic ... udaygulati #FUO ... #Types #Classification
Proposed Algorithm for Diagnosing Sarcoidosis
Highly suggestive Clinicoradiological Findings β†’ Clinical diagnosis (without biopsy) e.g. LΓΆfgren's syndrome
Suggestive
Proposed Algorithm ... of alternative causes ... one additional organ ... #Sarcoidosis #Algorithm ... #diagnosis #Workup
Eosinophil Disorders Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 β€’ Peripheral blood eosinophilia/hypereosinophilia uncovered incidentally during medical evaluation or
Disorders Testing Algorithm ... evaluation or workup ... 1,500 cells/Β΅L Workup ... for secondary causes ... eosinophilia (common causes
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear
23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
BP stable, HR 115 ... caused by Borrelia ... the body louse, causes ... The table below ... Specific organ injury
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or β‰₯ 39 C this is a
emergency: permanent organ ... Actively maintained fever ... CAUSES OF HYPERTHERMIA ... #Differential #Causes ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism

Decreased GI Uptake 
 - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
Low #Magnesium #Table ... #Classification ... #Causes #Workup