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Body Dysmorphic Disorder  

Body Dysmorphic Disorder – Introduction Synonyms ICD-10CM CODE F45.22 Body dysmorphic disorder DSM-5 CODE F45.22 Epidemiology & Demographics Physical Findings & Clinical Presentation What causes Body Dysmorphic Disorder? How is this condition diagnosed? Psychiatric interview: Ask: Differential Diagnosis Workup TREATMENT NONPHARMACOLOGIC THERAPY PHARMACOLOGIC THERAPY CHRONIC Treatment Disposition PEARLS & CONSIDERATIONS PATIENT & FAMILY EDUCATION References …

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Bedbug Bite  

Bedbug Bite – Introduction Synonyms ICD-10CM CODE T00.9 Multiple superficial (insect bite) injuries, unspecified Epidemiology & Demographics Physical Findings & Clinical Presentation Etiology Differential Diagnosis Workup Laboratory Tests Treatment Nonpharmacologic Therapy Vacuuming is effective in removing bedbugs but does not remove the eggs. Wash bedsheets and clothing in hot water with detergent with at least 20 …

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Biliary Atresia 

Biliary Atresia – 10 Interesting Facts Alarm Signs and Symptoms Introduction Background Information Epidemiology Etiology Risk Factors Diagnosis Approach to Diagnosis Staging or Classification Workup History Physical Examination Laboratory Tests Imaging Studies Diagnostic Procedures Differential Diagnosis Table 1. Differential Diagnosis: Neonatal cholestasis. Condition Description Differentiated by Bile duct obstruction BA • Neonatal progressive obliterative fibroinflammatory disease …

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Basic Calcium Phosphate Deposition  

Basic Calcium Phosphate Deposition – Introduction TABLE E1 Nomenclature of Calcium Pyrophosphate and Associated Syndromes From Hochberg MC: Rheumatology, ed 7, Philadelphia, 2019, Elsevier. Definition Old Terms EULAR Recommendations Preferred Term (Abbreviation) Radiographic correlate of CPPD Chondrocalcinosis, chondrocalcinosis articularis Chondrocalcinosis Chondrocalcinosis (CC) Acute inflammatory arthritis caused by CPP crystals Pseudogout Acute CPP crystal arthritis Acute CPP crystal …

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Atrioventricular Reentrant Tachycardia

Atrioventricular Reentrant Tachycardia – 21 Interesting Facts Alarm Signs and Symptoms Introduction Background Information Epidemiology Etiology Diagnosis Approach to Diagnosis Workup History Physical Examination Laboratory Tests Imaging Studies Diagnostic Procedures Diagnostic Tools Table 1. Differential diagnosis of responses of tachycardia to IV adenosine or vagal maneuvers. Response Diagnosis No effect • Inadequate dose/delivery• High septal VT …

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Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis 

Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis – Introduction Types Epidemiology Who Is Most Affected Incidence/Prevalence Risk Factors Associated Conditions Etiology and Pathogenesis Causes Pathogenesis History and Physical History Chief Concern (CC) History of Present Illness (HPI) Past Medical History (PMH) Family History (FH) Physical Diagnosis Making the Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis Testing Overview Allergy Testing Skin Prick and Patch Testing Conjunctival …

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Aseptic Meningitis 

Aseptic Meningitis – 17 Interesting Facts Alarm Signs and Symptoms Introduction Etiology Enteroviruses1 Human Parechoviruses1 Herpes Viruses1 Arboviruses1 Respiratory Viruses1 Non-viral Causes2 Risk Factors12 Diagnosis Approach to Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria Workup History Physical Examination Laboratory Tests CSF Testing Table 1. CSF analysis in meningitis. Opening pressure Cell count (cells/mm3) Predominant cell type Glucose Protein Viral Normal Less …

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