Chronic pelvic pain and varicosities on pelvic veins is suggestive of _____
Hint: diagnosis
What type of kidney stone is characterized by needle-shaped crystals on urinalysis and radiolucency? _____
Pt who had a cold a little bit ago now has abd pain, palpable purpura and RBC casts: _____
Hint: Diagnosis?
Does PE cause low glucose or pH in pleural fluid? _____
Hint: Yes/No
Hemorrhagic strokes appear immediately on non-contrast CT as _____ regions in the brain parenchyma
Hint: description
Painless testicular mass in a young man that cannot be transilluminated is suggestive of _____
Hint: diagnosis
_____ is the presence of gallstones is the common bile duct, often leading to elevated ALP, GGT, direct bilirubin, and/or AST/ALT
Arteriovenous fistula is a local vascular complication of cardiac catheterization characterized by a(n) _____ bruit and palpable thrill (with no mass)
First step for diagnosing pancreatic cancer? _____
Limited upward gaze, eyelid retraction and eyes non-reactive to light but intact accommodation is suggestive of _____
Hint: diagnosis
Symptom-based differential diagnosis approach
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System-based differential construction
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Probability ranking in differentials
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Common vs rare disease considerations
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Age and demographic considerations
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Pattern recognition in diagnosis
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Anatomical approach to differential diagnosis
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Syndrome recognition
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Refinement of differential with testing
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Interpreting diagnostic ambiguity
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Ruling in vs ruling out strategies
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Cognitive biases in differential construction
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Integration of diagnostic information
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