Ravi Singh K @rav7ks
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Causes of Orthopnea - Differential Diagnosis Framework • Fear and Anxiety • Pleural Effusion • Ascites
Causes of Orthopnea ... • Ascites • COPD ... • Pulmonary Edema ... Cardiogenic pulmonary edema ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework High Altitude Pulmonary Edema: • Accumulation
Uncommon Causes ... epilepticus • Pathophysiology ... : • Pathophysiology ... The predominant pathophysiologic ... • Pathophysiology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by: • Headache • Seizures • Altered mental
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy ... Etiology: • Pathophysiology ... the underlying cause ... with AEDs until cause ... Posterior #Reversible #Encephalopathy
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework NCPE Pathophysiology: Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema occurs because of excessive pulmonary capillary
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema ... Framework NCPE Pathophysiology ... Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema ... Causes include: ... of peripheral edema
Refeeding Syndrome Overview What Is It? • Electrolyte/fluid shifts caused by initiation of nutrition in severely malnourished patient.
Electrolyte/fluid shifts caused ... changes and may cause ... syndrome • Wernicke encephalopathy ... are the leading cause ... Differential #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology
Thiamine Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Clinical Manifestations Causes of Thiamine Deficiency: • Poor intake: - Diets
Manifestations Causes ... • Wernicke's Encephalopathy ... - Peripheral edema ... beriberi #nutrition #pathophysiology
Hypochloremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Cause - Decreased Intake: • Low salt in diet • Exclusive D5W
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Cause - Decreased ... intoxication Cause ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Pathophysiology
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections: •
+ mass effect/Edema ... Demyelinating disease caused ... - +mass effect/Edema ... rapidly progressive encephalopathy ... • VZV • HIV encephalopathy
Heat Illnesses and Heat Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Framework Heat Cramps: • Muscle pain or spasm -
Collapse: • Pathophysiology ... CNS dysfunction (encephalopathy ... Hyperventilation, Dizziness, Nausea ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance? ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923 Low
Most cases diagnosed ... nephrocalcinosis • CPPD ... collection with EDTA Pathophysiology ... Phosphatase: • Other causes
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