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2° Syphilis [as cause of hair loss]
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (ruptured)
Active Tuberculosis
Acute Blood Loss (& type of Anemia)
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Glaucoma
Acute Hepatitis (as cause of Polyarthralgias)
Acute Labyrinthitis (Vestibular Neuritis)
Acute M.I. (presenting with severe SOB)
Adenoid Enlargement
AIDS-Related Illnesses
Alcoholism (as cause of high MCV)
Allergic Conjunctivitis (contact allergy)
Allergic Conjunctivitis (seasonal allergy)
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinopharyngitis (causing Sore Throat)
Alopecia Areata
Altered Mental Status / Coma / Seizure
Anaphylaxis — Life-Threatening
Anaphylaxis-
Anemia
Anemia of Chronic Disease (ACD)
Angina / MI (as cause of Epigastric Pain)
Angioedema
Ankylosing Spondylitis (Sacroiliitis)
Anxiety
Appendicitis
Appendicitis — Early
Asthma (as cause of Chronic Cough)
Asthma / COPD — Life-Threatening
Asthma / COPD Exacerbation
Asthma without Cough
Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema
Atypical Pneumonias
B19 Parvovirus
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Bacterial Pharyngitis (not Strep Throat)
Beginning of Chronic Headache
Behçet’s Syndrome
Bell’s Palsy
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
Biliary Tract Disease (acute)
Bladder Infection (as a cause of Abdominal Pain)
Bone Disease (Spine)
Bowel Obstruction
Breast Disorders (as cause of Chest Pain)
Bug Bites
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Celiac Disease
Cerumenosis (as cause of ear pain)
Chest Wall Pain
Chlamydial Conjunctivitis
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Cluster Headache
Chronic Migraine
Chronic Sinusitis
Cirrhosis
Cluster Headache
Colon Cancer (as cause of Chronic Diarrhea)
Common Cold (URI)
Conjunctival Foreign Body
Constipation
Contact Lens Pain
Conversion Reaction (as cause of LOC)
Corneal Abrasion
Corneal Ulcer / Keratitis
Coronary Artery Disease
Deep Throat Infection (causing pharyngitis)
Depression
Deviated Nasal Septum
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (causing abdominal pain)
Diphtheria
Discoid Lupus
Disseminated Gonorrhea (tendonitis)
Dissociative State
Diverticulitis
Dyspepsia
Ear Conditions (as causes of Vertigo)
Ectopic Pregnancy / Threatened Abortion
Emphysema
Endocarditis (as cause of Arthralgias)
Epidural Compression (abscess or metastasis)
Epidural Hematoma
Episcleritis
Esophageal cause of Chest Pain
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Female-Pattern Hair Loss
First Episode of Recurrent Headache
Folic Acid (Folate) Deficiency [in anemia]
Folliculitis
Folliculitis / Cellulitis Scalp (causing hair loss)
Foreign Body Aspiration
Furuncle (as cause of ear pain)
Gastric Cancer
Gastritis
Gastroenteritis — NOT !!!!!
GERD (as cause of Chronic Cough)
GERD (as cause of chronic Sore Throat)
GERD (as cause of Epigastric Pain)
Gonorrheal Conjunctivitis
Gonorrheal Pharyngitis
Gout
Granulomatous Disorders (Nose)
Hair Loss — [very] Rare Causes
Heart Failure
Heart Failure – Acute (as cause of severe SOB)
Hemolytic Anemia
Hepatitis (acute)
Hepatitis B (arthralgias)
Hepatitis C (arthralgias)
Hernia
Hernia – Strangulated
Herniated Disk
Herpes Simplex Pharyngitis
Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
Herpes Zoster Oticus (8th Cranial Nerve)
HIV & Chronic Diarrhea
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Hypertension as Cause of Headache
Hyperventilation (as cause of LOC)
Hypothyroidism (as cause of Anemia)
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (as cause of arthritis)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Influenza & Other Febrile Illnesses (as cause of H/A)
Influenza (& other Lower Respiratory Tract Viruses)
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
Intestinal Ischemia / Thrombosis
Intra-Abdominal Disease (as cause of low back pain)
Iritis / Uveitis
Iron Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) & Abdominal Pain
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) & Diarrhea
Irritating Symptom Elsewhere
Labyrinthine Concussion
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (?!?)
Lead Poisoning (as cause of anemia)
Lice — Pubic Lice
Lice — Body Lice
Liver Disease as cause of Macrocytosis (MCV >100 fL)
Lung Cancer (as cause of Chest Pain)
Lung Cancer (as cause of Chronic Cough)
Lyme Arthritis
Lyme Disease (& W/U of Facial Palsy)
Lyme Disease Overview (with focus on Facial Palsy)
Lyme Disease Overview (with focus on joints)
Malabsorption
Male-Pattern Hair Loss
Mania — DSM-4 Criteria
Mass Lesions (as cause of Chronic H/A)
Mastocytosis
Mastoiditis (as cause of Ear Pain)
Medications (as cause of high MCV)
Medications (causing chronic diarrhea)
Medications / Drugs / Toxins (as cause of H/A)
Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome
Meniere’s Disease
Meningitis & CNS Infections
Migraine
Migrainous Vertigo
Mittelschmerz and Dysmenorrhea
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
Mononucleosis
Multiple Sclerosis (as cause of Vertigo)
Muscle Strain (abdominal)
Mycoplasma Pharyngitis [??]
Myelodysplasia (as cause of high MCV)
Myocardial Ischemia / Acute M.I. (as cause of SOB)
Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
Nasal Causes of Headache
Nasal Foreign Body
Nasal Lesions (acute)
Nasal Polyps
Nasal Tumors
Neck Strain or Sprain (as cause of H/A)
Neurosarcoidosis
Neutropenia (as cause of Sore Throat)
Optic Neuritis
Osteoarthritis (OA)
Otitis Externa
Otitis Media
Ovarian Disease
Pancreatitis
Paraneoplastic Syndrome (presenting with Arthralgias)
Parasites (Intestinal)
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)
Perforated Nasal Septum
Pericarditis
Perilymphatic Fistula
Peritonitis
Peritonsillar Abscess (PTA)
Pertussis
Pheochromocytoma
Physiologic Headache
Pleural Effusion
Pleurisy / Pleuritis
Pneumonia
Pneumonia (as cause of Chest Pain)
Pneumonia (as cause of Dyspnea)
Pneumonia (causing Abd. Pain)
Pneumonia Guidelines
Pneumothorax
Post-Cholecystectomy Diarrhea
Post-Viral Bronchospasm
Primary (Acute) HIV
Primary HIV (as a cause of Facial Palsy)
Pseudogout
Psoriasis (as cause of hair loss)
Psoriatic Arthritis
Pterygium (Inflamed)
Pulmonary Embolism (as cause of Acute Dyspnea)
Pulmonary Embolism (as cause of Chest Pain)
Pyelonephritis vs. Renal Colic
Rabies (as cause of Pharyngitis)
Reactive Arthritis
Recurrent Corneal Abrasion
Relapsing Polychondritis
Renal Infarct
Rheumatic Fever
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Rhinitis Medicamentosa
Rib Fracture (Pathologic)
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Sarcoidosis (as cause of arthritis)
Scabies
Scleritis
Scleroderma
Seborrheic Dermatitis (cause of hair loss)
Secondary Syphilis (as cause of Pharyngitis)
Seizure (Complex Partial)
Seizure (Generalized) — causing recent LOC
Sepsis (presenting as Acute SOB)
Septic Arthritis
Shock (as cause of acute, severe SOB)
Sideroblastic Anemia
Sinusitis (Acute)
Sjögren’s Syndrome (SS)
Space-Occupying Lesions
Special Headaches
Spinal Stenosis
Still’s Disease — Adult
Strain / Sprain (Low Back)
Strep Throat
Stroke (as cause of Vertigo)
Stroke with Facial Palsy
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
Syncope
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Lupus; SLE)
T.I.A. of Brainstem / Cerebellum (as cause of Vertigo)
TB / Fungal Arthritis
Telogen Effluvium
Temporal Arteritis
Temporal-Mandibular Joint Syndrome (“TMJ”)
Tension Headache
Testicular Disease
Thalassemia Minor (Trait)
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
TIA (basilar artery) — as [rare] cause of recent LOC
Tinea Capitus
Tinea Corporis (Ringworm)
Tracheal Disease
Tracheitis
Traction Alopecia
Transient Global Amnesia
Tricotillomania
Tularemia (as cause of Pharyngitis)
Urticaria
Uterine Conditions (as cause of Abdominal Pain)
Vasculitis (presenting with Arthralgias)
Vertebral Artery Dissection
Viral Conjunctivitis
Viral Pharyngitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
von Willebrand Disease
XtraMisc.
“NOS” = “Not Otherwise Specified”
“Zebras”
2-Step Tuberculin Testing (aka “Booster Testing”)
24-Hour Urinalysis
Afferent Pupillary Defect (“APD”)
Anecdote (“constipado”)
Antibiotic Doses
Auras (before Seizures)
BCG Vaccine
Calculating Serum Globulins
Chief Complaint
Cirrhosis — Distended Abdominal Veins
Clinical Clues to Undiagnosed HIV Infection
Coronary Risk Factors
Dix-Hallpike Test (for Vertigo)
Eating Disorders — Screening Tools
Eosinophilia
Epley Maneuver (to treat Vertigo)
Factitious Motor Weakness
Hair Loss — Pictures
Hairy Leukoplakia
Hb Electrophoresis in ß-Thal + Iron Deficiency: Example
Hepatitis A, B, C — Natural History
HIV — Oral Manifestations
HIV — Some Rashes
Horrible Practice
Horror Story
Isoniazid (INH) for Latent TB Infection
Koplik’s Spots
Left Supraclavicular Node
Microbiology — (very) Brief Review
Mini-Cog Test for Dementia
Mini-Mental Status Lawsuit ???
MRI — Contraindications
Percussing the Abdomen
Pinhole !
Postural Vital Signs
R/O Stroke in Patient w/ Active Vertigo
Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease
ß-Thalassemia & co-existing Iron Deficiency
Sad Story
Scabies — Some Pictures
Schober Test (for Ankylosing Spondylitis)
Screening Low-Prevalence Populations — DON’T !!!
Spider Angiomata
Suicide — Assessing Potential Lethality
Syphilis — Some Manifestations
TB – Chest X-Rays
Thalassemia and Genetic Implications in Pregnancy
Thrush
Thyroid Disorders — Symptoms
Thyroid Physiology — Feedback Loops
Tricuspid Regurgitation (TR)
Tuning Fork Tests — Weber & Rinne
Unethical (?) Anecdote
Reference Tables (scroll)
Abdominal Pain
Chronic Abdominal Pain
Diffuse / Periumbilical Abdominal Pain
Flank Pain
Lower Abdominal Pain
Upper Abdominal Pain
Anemia
Arthralgias / Arthritis
Mono- / Oligo-articular Arthritis
Polyarthralgias (Symmetrical Small-Joint)
Back Pain
Bell’s Palsy
Bruising / Bleeding
Chest Pain
Cough
Acute Cough
Chronic Cough
Depression
Diarrhea
Acute Diarrhea
Chronic Diarrhea
Dyspnea
Acute Dyspnea
Chronic Dyspnea
Life-Threatening Dyspnea
Dysuria
Dysuria (men)
Dysuria (women)
Ear Pain
Edema
Eye
Blunt Eye Trauma
Red Eye
Fatigue / “Weakness”
Fever
H.I.V. — Case Finding & Diagnosis
Hair Loss
Headache
Acute Headache
Chronic Headache
Recurrent Headache
Hepatitis
Acute Hepatitis
Alkaline Phosphatase Elevation
Chronic Hepatitis / Elevated LFTs
Hepatitis B — Chronic
Hepatitis C — Work-Up
Hypertension — 2º Causes
Infectious Diseases (Bugs & Drugs)
Head & Neck Infections
Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Skin & Soft Tissue Infections
UTI’s, Diverticulitis, PID
Loss of Consciousness (LOC)
Musculoskeletal Structures (how to distinguish)
Nasal Congestion
Nausea / Vomiting
Pruritis (Itching) — Diffuse
Sore Throat
Syphilis
Thyroid
Hyperthyroidism — Low TSH
Hypothyroidism — High TSH
Thyroid Function Tests
Tuberculosis
Active TB
Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI)
TB — Overview (incl. Who to Test)
Vertigo
Weight Gain
Weight Loss
WELCOME
SystolicMrmrs
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Tricuspid Regurgitation (TR)
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