Ravi Singh K @rav7ks
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Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework NCPE Pathophysiology: Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema occurs because of excessive pulmonary capillary
- Differential ... Framework NCPE Pathophysiology ... acute cardiac disease ... respiratory distress syndrome ... • High altitude
Facial Swelling - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Facial Edema Infectious: • Dental abscess • Ludwig's angina • Vincent's angina • Cellulitis •
Facial Swelling - Differential ... Adult-onset Still's disease ... Preeclampsia Dermatologic ... : • Morbihan disease ... #Differential #
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by: • Headache • Seizures • Altered mental
Shock, Autoimmune disease ... Etiology: • Pathophysiology ... Reversible course Differential ... epilepticus Treatment ... underlying cause • Treatment
Thiamine Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Clinical Manifestations Causes of Thiamine Deficiency: • Poor intake: - Diets
Thiamine Deficiency - Differential ... intake: - Diets high ... - Peripheral edema ... Manifestations #Differential ... beriberi #nutrition #pathophysiology
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Pain Causes - Differential ... • Jaundice • Edema ... • Budd-Chiari syndrome ... Chronic #Causes #Differential ... #Diagnosis #gastroenterology
Behçet's Syndrome Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy Epidemiology: • Young
Behçet's Syndrome ... tests in Behcet syndrome ... ) Differential Diagnosis ... Arthritis, AS Treatment ... exacerbations: high-dose
Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework PseudoHyperkalemia: • Lab error • Traumatic venipuncture • Hemolysis, thrombocytosis, leukocytosis •
Hyperkalemia - Differential ... phlebotomy High ... transfusion • HTN and edema ... - Tumor lysis syndrome ... • Addison’s disease
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
Diagnosis and Pathophysiology ... Hyperdynamic circulation/High ... Chronic pulmonary diseases ... coronary heart disease ... Acute Coronary Syndrome
Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) - Diagnosis and Management Summary Epidemiology: • Prevalence: 1-2 cases per million -
Pathophysiology ... , diaphoresis, high ... Diagnosis: • High ... Treatment: • ... Baclofen • Severe Disease
Premature Ventricular Complexes (PVC's) - Summary Framework Why PVCs? Can be the first manifestation of cardiac
Inherited arrhythmia syndromes ... (e.g., long QT syndrome ... percent PVCs/day • High ... may not occur Differential ... more intensive treatment
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