Sandbox/Alejandro1

Differential Diagnosis

▸ Click on each chief complain to expand the differential diagnosis and diagnostic clues.

Chief Complain   ▸  Headache   ▸  Dizziness   ▸  Loss of Consciousness / Syncope   ▸   Confusion / Memory Loss   ▸  Numbness / Weakness   ▸  Fatigue

Differential Diagnoses for Headache Migraine ▸ Flashes of light ▸ Nausea and vomiting ▸ Weakness and numbness Cluster headache ▸ Temporal headache ▸ Ipsilateral rhinorrhea, eye tearing and redness ▸ Several episodes ▸ Lasts aprox. 45 min Tension Headache ▸ ▸ Temporal arteritis ▸ Severe, intermittent temporal headache ▸ Ipsilateral blurred visio ▸ Ipsilateral jaw pain Trigeminal neuralgia ▸ Stabbing pain in cheek ▸Episodes last 2-4 min Subarachnoid hemorrhage ▸ Severe headache ▸ Vomiting ▸ Confusion ▸ Hemiplegia ▸ Nuchal rigidity Sinusitis ▸ Frontal headache ▸ Fever ▸ Nasal discharge ▸ Pain on palpation of sinuses ▸ History of allergies Meningitis ▸ Severe headache ▸ Photophobia ▸ Nuchal rigidity ▸ Positive Kerning & Brudzinki Signs Pseudotumor cerebri ▸ Pulsatile headache ▸ Blurred vision ▸ Obese woman Differential Diagnoses for Dizziness Meniere Disease ▸ Intermittent episodes ▸ Hearing loss ▸ Nausea ▸ Tinnitus Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) ▸ Vestibular Neuronitis ▸ History of URI ▸ No hearing loss Laberynthitis ▸ History of URI ▸ Hearing loss Differential Diagnoses for Loss of Consciousness ▸ ▸ ▸ ▸ Differential Diagnoses for Confusion / Memory Loss ▸ ▸ ▸ ▸ Differential Diagnoses for Numbness / Weakness ▸ ▸ ▸ ▸ Differential Diagnoses for Fatigue ▸ ▸ ▸ ▸