Management of a Mute Patient
The differential diagnosis and management of mutism in patients. It covers the types of mutism, including elective mutism, selective mutism, and total mutism, and provides insights into the underlying psychological issues. The presentation also highlights the importance of proper diagnosis for effec
3 views • 34 slides
Approach to Depression in Primary Care by Dr. Jon Davine
In this presentation, Dr. Jon Davine discusses the approach to depression in primary care, covering topics such as differential diagnosis, antidepressant medication selection, augmentation techniques, and treatment options like ECT and TMS. The sad state is explored through differential diagnoses, i
5 views • 56 slides
Understanding Numerical Methods for Approximating Analytic Equations
Introduction to approximating solutions to analytic equations, focusing on differential equations, integral equations, and integro-differential equations. Exploring ordinary and partial derivatives, differential and integral equations, and the involvement of unknown functions and their derivatives a
2 views • 15 slides
Understanding Panic Disorder: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management
Panic disorder is characterized by sudden, intense surges of fear or discomfort known as panic attacks. Individuals with this disorder may experience symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, and a fear of having a heart attack. Differential diagnosis includes conditions like coronar
0 views • 8 slides
Case Study: VACTERL Association in a Newborn Female with Imperforate Anus
Newborn female with VACTERL association, imperforate anus, and perianal skin tag identified at birth. Patient transferred for surgical intervention and further workup due to associated abnormalities. Imaging studies show multiple sacral vertebral anomalies. Differential diagnosis includes genetic sy
0 views • 16 slides
Mystery Case Study: 75-Year-Old Male with Fever and Altered Mental Status
A 75-year-old male with a history of multiple animal exposures presented with fever, altered mental status, headache, and diarrhea. Physical exam revealed vital signs within normal limits, and labs showed various results including negative infectious disease workup but pending further tests. Imaging
0 views • 11 slides
Understanding Central Abdominal Pain and Masses in Clinical Practice
Abdominal pain evaluation involves considering various differential diagnoses such as appendicitis, small bowel obstruction, and mesenteric ischemia. By categorizing pain as visceral, parietal, referred, or radiating, healthcare providers can better understand the underlying pathology. The history o
0 views • 57 slides
Case Study: Pancreatoblastoma with Liver Metastasis in a 23-Year-Old Pregnant Female
A 23-year-old pregnant female presents with abdominal pain, leading to the diagnosis of pancreatoblastoma with liver metastasis. Initial biopsy and imaging confirm the presence of high-grade carcinoma, with treatment involving chemotherapy and stem cell transplant. CT features and a differential dia
0 views • 12 slides
Differential Equations of First Order & Higher Degree: Lecture 18
This lecture covers differential equations of first order but not of the first degree, general forms of such equations, methods for solving them, and examples of differential equations to be solved. The content includes detailed explanations, equations, solutions, and problem-solving techniques.
0 views • 9 slides
Understanding WBC Differential Count in Blood Analysis
WBC (white blood cell) count is essential in assessing a patient's health. A differential count helps determine the percentage of different types of white blood cells. This analysis can provide important insights into various health conditions like infections, allergies, and systemic illnesses. The
1 views • 9 slides
Understanding Myxedema Coma: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management
Myxedema coma is a rare, life-threatening condition associated with decompensated hypothyroidism. It presents with altered mental status, low body temperature, and various metabolic abnormalities. This article explores the primary symptoms, differential diagnosis, and management of myxedema coma bas
0 views • 20 slides
Understanding Differential Leveling in Surveying
Differential leveling is a crucial aspect of surveying that involves determining the elevation of points with respect to a reference datum. This process includes various key elements such as benchmark, back sight, fore sight, and change points. By utilizing methods like the Height of Instrument and
1 views • 12 slides
Techniques to Increase Gain in a Simple Differential Amplifier
Explore methods to boost the gain of a simple CMOS differential amplifier by replacing the current mirror with a cascode mirror, adding a common-gate stage, and employing a cascode differential amplifier. These techniques help improve Rout without extensive use of long MOSFETs, optimizing the amplif
2 views • 30 slides
Understanding Differential Equations: Types, Classification, and Solutions
Differential equations are mathematical equations that relate independent and dependent variables through differential coefficients. They can be classified as ordinary or partial, based on the types of derivatives involved. The order and degree of a differential equation, as well as its linearity an
3 views • 26 slides
Understanding Differential Equations in Economics Honours
Differential equations, introduced by Newton and Leibniz in the 17th century, play a key role in economics. These equations involve derivatives and represent implicit functional relationships between variables and their differentials, often related to time functions. The order and degree of a differ
1 views • 16 slides
Introduction to Differential Equations and Laplace Equations
Understanding differential equations of various orders, solving methods, linear and non-linear equations, ordinary and partial differential equations, definitions of solutions, and general vs. particular solutions in the context of Differential Equations and Laplace Equations.
1 views • 20 slides
Classification and Genetic Defects of Diabetes
The diagnosis and differential diagnosis of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are discussed, detailing the clinical courses, age of onset, body weight characteristics, onset patterns, and genetic factors. The etiologic classification of diabetes including insulin-deficient, immune-mediated, monogenic, and
0 views • 16 slides
Dealing with Difficult Patients: Strategies and Approaches in Psychiatry
This resource provides valuable insights into managing difficult patients in psychiatry, addressing characteristics, differential diagnosis, and behavioral strategies. It outlines common challenges such as substance use disorders, medical illness impact on personality, and difficult behaviors. The a
0 views • 38 slides
28 Day Faster Diagnosis Standard in Cancer Services
The 28 Day Faster Diagnosis Standard focuses on timely referral to definitive diagnosis for suspected cancer patients, enabling prompt treatment initiation or providing peace of mind. Key principles include starting the clock upon receipt of referral and ending it upon diagnosis communication or tre
0 views • 7 slides
Neonatal Vomiting: Causes, Diagnosis, and Differential Diagnosis
Neonatal vomiting can be a concern when presenting with bile-stained or blood-stained vomit, projectile vomiting, or associated with weight loss and failure to grow. Various non-surgical and surgical conditions like Pyloric Stenosis can lead to vomiting in neonates. Common causes include Mid-gut vol
0 views • 16 slides
Understanding Tetanus: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Tetanus, also known as Locked Jaw or Saw Horse disease, is a highly fatal condition in domestic animals caused by the neurotoxin produced by Clostridium tetani. The disease is characterized by hyperaesthesia, tetany, and convulsions. Transmission occurs through contaminated soil, typically from hors
0 views • 10 slides
Understanding Differential Equations in Physical Phenomena
Differential equations play a crucial role in modeling physical phenomena involving rates of change like fluid motion, mechanical systems, and heat dissipation. This content explores examples of differential equations in motion and provides insights on sketching direction fields using tools like Map
0 views • 11 slides
Comprehensive Overview of Parotid Tumor Diagnosis and Management
This comprehensive guide covers the diagnosis and management of parotid tumors, including anatomy, differential diagnosis, and management strategies. It discusses the approach to evaluating patients with neck lumps, differential diagnoses to consider, and the management techniques for both benign an
0 views • 20 slides
Understanding Fowl Pox in Avian Species: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Fowl Pox, caused by Avipoxvirus, is a contagious disease in birds characterized by wart-like nodules and diphtheritic membranes in the throat and mouth. It has multiple forms, including dry pox, wet pox, and coryza-like form, with varying clinical signs. The disease spreads through mosquitoes, bitin
1 views • 10 slides
Radiology Case Presentation: Differential Diagnosis of Large Posterior Fossa Mass in 25-Year-Old Male
25-year-old male with persistent headaches and neck pain presents with worsening symptoms. Differential diagnosis includes primary brain tumor, pyogenic abscess, pilocytic astrocytoma, medulloblastoma, and other possibilities. Neurocysticercosis, a parasitic disease caused by T. solium, endemic in c
0 views • 18 slides
Exploring SymDiff: A Differential Program Verifier
SymDiff is a platform that leverages program verification to analyze program differences, focusing on differential verification to verify properties of program variances rather than the program itself. The architecture, language subset, and modeling imperative programs/heaps are key components discu
1 views • 18 slides
Understanding CMRR in Differential Amplifiers
Differential input amplifiers, including operational, instrumentation, and difference amplifiers, play a crucial role in amplifying differential signals while rejecting common-mode noise. The Common-Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR) is a key parameter in these amplifiers, indicating their ability to suppr
0 views • 48 slides
Red Cell Teaching Cases: Anemia Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis
Course Directors Breakfast session at ASH 2012 highlighting various aspects of red cell disorders, including case discussions, laboratory findings, and clinical considerations. Case 1 involves a 35-year-old woman presenting with anemia symptoms, requiring detailed evaluation and management. The sess
0 views • 70 slides
Applications of Differential Equations in Engineering and Mathematics
Exploring the practical applications of differential equations, specifically focusing on Newton's Law of Cooling and Orthogonal Trajectories. The concept of exact differential equations and their solutions, along with real-life examples demonstrating temperature changes over time, are discussed. Und
0 views • 11 slides
Differential Diagnosis of Ascites in a 50-Year-Old Man with Liver Disease
Ascites, jaundice, and confusion in a 50-year-old man raise concerns about liver disease. Differential diagnosis includes cirrhosis, malignancy, alcoholic liver disease, and biliary obstruction. Physical examination findings such as spider naevi, hepatomegaly, and asterixis help narrow down the poss
0 views • 45 slides
Understanding Selective and Differential Media in Clinical Microbiology
Mannitol Salt Agar, MacConkey's Agar, Eosin Methylene Blue Agar, and Salmonella Shigella Agar are crucial tools in clinical microbiology for isolating and identifying specific bacteria. These selective and differential media help differentiate between different strains based on their ability to ferm
0 views • 13 slides
Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Case Study: Diagnosis and Management
This case study revolves around a 6-year-old African American male initially diagnosed with asthma but still experiencing persistent snoring, headaches, and restlessness. Through a detailed examination, the healthcare provider explores the possibility of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and d
0 views • 22 slides
HIV Diagnosis Trends in Ireland (November 2018)
The HIV diagnosis rate in Ireland has shown stability with some fluctuations between 2015 and 2017. There were increases and decreases in diagnosis rates among males and females, with notable trends in different age groups. Diagnoses among men who have sex with men slightly decreased, while there wa
0 views • 21 slides
Diagnosis-Driven Physical Examination of the Shoulder Part 2: Key Considerations and Case Study
This resource delves into the diagnosis-driven physical examination of shoulder conditions, covering common conditions, key historical factors, and provocative maneuvers for differential diagnosis. It presents an organizational scheme for musculoskeletal assessments and details various shoulder cond
0 views • 34 slides
Insights from DMD Early Diagnosis Questionnaire - January & February 2016
Detailed findings from a questionnaire on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) early diagnosis in various countries: average age of DMD diagnosis, medical programs for young children, first person to detect issues, duration between concerns and diagnosis, diagnosis makers, parental information receptio
0 views • 11 slides
Understanding Differential Privacy in Statistical Analysis
Gain insight into the concept of differential privacy in statistical analysis through key terminologies, foundational ideas, and practical examples. Explore the balance between data privacy and statistical quality, and learn how differential privacy serves as a mathematical guarantee to protect indi
1 views • 28 slides
Dynamic Function for Basal Area of Trees Derived from Differential Equation
Mathematical methods presented by Braun and Simmons are used to derive a dynamic function for the basal area of individual trees from a production-theoretically motivated autonomous differential equation. The differential equation and general dynamic function are described, highlighting the relation
0 views • 45 slides
Solving Differential Equations: Methods and Techniques
Learn how to solve differential equations using methods like separation of variables and sketch families of solution curves. Understand the process of finding general and particular solutions to equations, and explore a variety of exercises and examples to enhance your understanding. Master the art
0 views • 16 slides
The Challenges of Protecting Privacy with Differential Privacy
The article discusses the motivation behind using differential privacy to protect sensitive data while enabling useful queries. It highlights the promise of differential privacy, challenges faced, attacks on existing systems like PINQ and Airavat, and introduces a defense system called The Fuzz. The
0 views • 24 slides
Equine Venereal Diseases: Diagnosis and Treatment Overview by Jrme PONTHIER DVM
Learn about the diagnosis and treatment of equine venereal diseases such as Taylorella equigenitalis in horses. Understand the pathogenesis, transmission, and legal obligations for these diseases in the UE (European Union). Discover the general approaches for diagnosis and treatment in stallions and
0 views • 17 slides