Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Cutaneous Calcifications
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Cutaneous Calcifications • Calcification, Raynaud’s phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, and telangiectasia (CREST) syndrome • Chronic renal failure • Dermatomyositis • Hyperparathyroidism • Hyp
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Calcium Stones
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Calcium Stones • Thyrotoxicosis • Sarcoidosis • Renal tubular acidosis • Prolonged immobilization • Primary hyperparathyroidism • Milk-alkali syndrome • Medications (e.g., antacids, loop diuretics, vitamin D,
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Candidiasis
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Candidiasis • Cellulitis • Eczema • Psoriasis • Seborrheic dermatitis • Tinea
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis • Bacterial vaginosis • Trichomoniasis
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning • Viral syndromes • Theophylline toxicity • Phenothiazines • PCP • Methemoglobinemia • Hydrogen sulfide • Cyclic antidepressants • Cyanide • Cocaine • Amphetamines and derivatives
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Carcinoid Syndrome
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Carcinoid Syndrome • Anxiety • Hyperthyroidism • Idiopathic flushing • Medications (e.g., niacin) • Menopause
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Non Traumatic Cardiac Arrest
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Non Traumatic Cardiac Arrest • Toxins (carbon monoxide, cyanide) • Respiratory (upper airway obstruction, hypoventilation, pulmonary embolism, asthma, COPD exacerbation, pulmonary edema) • Medications (tricy
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Cardiac Death, Sudden
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Cardiac Death, Sudden1 NONCARDIAC • CNS hemorrhage • Massive pulmonary embolus • Drug overdose • Hypoxia secondary to lung disease • Aortic dissection or rupture CARDIAC • Ventricular tachycardia • Bradyarrhy
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Cardiac Enlargement
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Cardiac Enlargement15 CARDIAC CHAMBER ENLARGEMENT • Chronic volume overload: mitral or aortic regurgitation, left-toright shunt (patent ductus arteriosus [PDA], ventricular septal defect [VSD], arteriovenous
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Cardiac Murmurs
Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Cardiac Murmurs SYSTOLIC • Mitral regurgitation (MR) • Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) • Ventricular septal defect (VSD) • Aortic stenosis (AS) • Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy • Pulmonic stenosis (PS)
