Dr. Jorge Cortés @jcortesizaguirr
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diagnosis differential causes management workup cardiology hematology hepatology signs abnormal algorithm ana anca antibodies antibody antineutrophil antinuclear aptt ascites carcinoma
Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) - Diagnosis and Management Summary Clinical features - Classic triad (flank pain, hematuria,
locally advanced disease ... Symptoms of metastatic ... disease Imaging ... of metastatic disease
Chagas Disease - American Trypanosomiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) is an infectious
Chagas Disease - ... Summary Chagas disease ... an infectious disease ... form (No signs/symptoms ... 70-80% have no disease
Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup History: - Prior platelet count, family
PT, aPTT(liver disease ... pylori test (GI symptoms ... bypass), LFT (liver disease
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) Clinical Presentation 1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Typical symptoms ... Less Typical Symptoms ... coronary artery disease
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features 1) Skin • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
) Peptic Ulcer disease ... rarely in Cushing's disease ... 2) Cushing's disease ... • In Cushing's disease ... Diagnosis #signs #symptoms
ANA (Antinuclear Antibody) and ANCA (Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies) • Systemic lupus erythematosus 1. Anti-dsDNA
connective tissue disease ... 90% • Anti-GBM disease ... #rheumatology #diseases
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary Epidemiology 1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
Features: • Many symptoms ... patients have no symptoms ... syndromes: (distinct symptoms ... Management #Signs #Symptoms
Causes of Encephalopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Hyperacute: - Primary Neurologic: Vascular (IS, ICH), Seizure, Migraine, Trauma
neurocognitive disease
Causes of Granulomatous Liver Diseases - Differential Diagnosis Infections (Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, Parasitic) Malignancy Autoimmune Drugs/Toxins Others #Granulomatous #Liver #hepatic #granulomas #Differential
Granulomatous Liver Diseases
Ascites - Diagnostic Approach and Differential Diagnosis The most common causes: cirrhosis, malignancy and heart failure. Approx
of underlying disease
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