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Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals

-60y (hormonal changes ... ), liver (pain/abnormal ... Diagnosis #Management #Signs

Chagas Disease - American Trypanosomiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) is an infectious

Chagas Disease - ... Management Summary Chagas ... Romana's sign ... Indeterminate form (No signs ... PCR + 20-90%, normal

Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,

More Specific Signs ... Less Specific Signs ... Chest x-ray: signs ... acute HF → no signs

Ascites - Diagnostic Approach and Differential Diagnosis
The most common causes: cirrhosis, malignancy and heart failure. Approx

dullness, puddle sign ... incisional). 3) Signs

Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or

hypertension and signs ... renal bruit or signs

Causes of Abnormal PT and/or aPTT
Prolonged Prothrombin Time (PT)
1. Acquired deficiency of FVII

Causes of Abnormal ... Jcortesizaguirr #Abnormal

Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup
History:
- Prior platelet count, family

neurologic/psychiatric changes

Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
• Thin, easily bruisable skin with

Hypercortisolism #Diagnosis #signs

Vitums Sign - Hepatic Pressure Maneuver to Identify Tricuspid Regurgitation on Physical Exam

Firm pressure with the

Vitums Sign - Hepatic ... Jcortesizaguirr #Vitums #Sign

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