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Brain abscess in immunocompetent patient?,”Headaches, focal neurologic deficit, and ring-enhancing intracranial lesions on contrast CT scan of the brain in immunocompetent patients with an adjacent bacterial infection (eg
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Read moreAV fistula?,”Arteriovenous fistula causes high-output cardiac failure by shunting blood from the arterial to venous side
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Read moreSimple renal cysts?,”Simple renal cysts are almost always benign and do not require further evaluation. Features concerning for malignant renal mass include a multilocular mass, irregular walls, thickened septae
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Read moreCoccidioidomycosis?,”Coccidioidomycosis is endemic in the southwestern US, as well as Central and South AMerica (a patient from Arizona/California should make you think of coccidioidomycosis). Primary pulmonary infection has non-specific features, such as fever, fatigue, dry cough, weight loss, and pleuritic chest pain. Cutaneous findings, such as erythema multiforme and erythema nodosum, as well as arthralgias
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Read morePulmonary embolism,”Pulmonary emboli classically present with sudden-onset pleuritic chest pain, cough, dyspnea
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Read moreAsbestosis?,”Asbestosis is a pneumoconiosis resulting from inhalation of particles involved in many industrial processes. Progressive dyspnea, clubbing, and end-respiratory crackles are typical signs and symptoms. Pulmonary function tests show a restrictive lung disease pattern with decreased lung volume, decreased diffusion lung capacity
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Read moreCor pulmonale?,”Cor pulmonale refers to isolated right-sided heart failure (RHF) from pulmonary hypertension, most commonly due to COPD. Signs of RHF include JVD, increased intensity of P2, right ventricular heave, hepatomegaly, dependent pitting edema
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Read morePrimary CNS lymphoma?,”Suspect primary CNS lymphoma in an HIV infected patient with an altered mental status, EBV DNA in the CSF, and a solitary
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