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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Pertussis
• Foreign body aspiration
• Epiglottitis
• Croup
• Bacterial pneumonia
• Foreign body aspiration
• Epiglottitis
• Croup
• Bacterial pneumonia
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
• Turcot’s syndrome
• Juvenile polyposis
• Familial adenomatous polyposis
• Cowden disease
• Turcot’s syndrome
• Juvenile polyposis
• Familial adenomatous polyposis
• Cowden disease
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Pheochromocytoma
• Thyrotoxicosis
• Essential hypertension
• Carcinoid
• Anxiety disorder
• Amphetamine or cocaine abuse
• Thyrotoxicosis
• Essential hypertension
• Carcinoid
• Anxiety disorder
• Amphetamine or cocaine abuse
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Phobias
• Panic attacks: anxiety symptoms seen in specific phobia may resemble panic attacks, but the stimulus in specific phobias or social phobias is clear, whereas panic attacks seem more random.
• Generalized anxiety disorder: difficult to distinguish from social phobia; but in social phobia, the cognitive focus is fear of embarrassment or humiliation, whereas in generalized anxiety disorder, the focus is more internal on the subjective sensations of discomfort.
• Panic attacks: anxiety symptoms seen in specific phobia may resemble panic attacks, but the stimulus in specific phobias or social phobias is clear, whereas panic attacks seem more random.
• Generalized anxiety disorder: difficult to distinguish from social phobia; but in social phobia, the cognitive focus is fear of embarrassment or humiliation, whereas in generalized anxiety disorder, the focus is more internal on the subjective sensations of discomfort.
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Photodermatoses
• Solar urticaria
• Porphyrias
• Polymorphous light eruption
• Phototoxicity and photoallergy
• Chronic actinic dermatitis
• Solar urticaria
• Porphyrias
• Polymorphous light eruption
• Phototoxicity and photoallergy
• Chronic actinic dermatitis
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Photosensitivity
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• Solar urticaria
• Porphyria cutanea tarda
• Polymorphous light eruption
• Phototoxic reaction
• Photoallergic reaction
• Drug induced (e.g., tetracyclines)
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• Solar urticaria
• Porphyria cutanea tarda
• Polymorphous light eruption
• Phototoxic reaction
• Photoallergic reaction
• Drug induced (e.g., tetracyclines)
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Pilar Cyst (Wen)
• Sebaceous cyst
• Pilomatricoma
• Lipoma
• Epidermoid cyst
• Dermoid cyst
• Sebaceous cyst
• Pilomatricoma
• Lipoma
• Epidermoid cyst
• Dermoid cyst
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Pilonidal Disease
• Perianal abscess arising from the posterior midline crypt
• Osteomyelitis
• Hidradenitis suppurativa
• Furuncle
• Coccygeal sinus
• Carbuncle
• Anal fistula
• Perianal abscess arising from the posterior midline crypt
• Osteomyelitis
• Hidradenitis suppurativa
• Furuncle
• Coccygeal sinus
• Carbuncle
• Anal fistula
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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Pinworms
• Perineal yeast/fungal infections
• Perianal itching related to poor hygiene
• Hemorrhoidal disease and anal fissures
• Perineal yeast/fungal infections
• Perianal itching related to poor hygiene
• Hemorrhoidal disease and anal fissures