PCP Glossary of Diseases

PCP: RTP COMMITTEE GLOSSARY OF DISEASES AND DISORDERS IN PHILIPPINE -IM PRACTICE

I. WHERE THE INTERNIST IS CAPABLE OF TOTAL MANAGEMENT (REFERRING TO SUB-SPECIALISTS WHEN COMPLICATED OR REQUIRING INTERVENTION 1. Tuberculosis

Pulmonary, Extra-pulmonary Drug Resistant, HIV- related

2. Hypertension

Essential, secondary Hypertensive emergencies

3. Pneumonia

Community-acquired Health care Related

4. Diabetes Mellitus

Type1, Type2, Gestational Acute and Chronic Complications Hypoglycemia

5. Chronic Kidney Disease

Chronic Renal Failure, common causes stages, uremia and complications

6. Gastro- Intestinal Bleeding

Lower, Upper; diagnostic evaluation

7. Anemia

Iron-deficiency, Hemolytic blood loss-related

8. Stroke

Ischemic- Thrombotic, embolic, TIA Hemorrhagic- Parenchymal, Subarachnoid

9. Cancer

Prevention and early detection of common cancers: lung ,breast, colon/staging

10. Osteoarthritis

Risk factors / Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic test

11. Anaphylactic Shock

Predisposing factors, prevention

12. Ezcematous Dermatitis

Primary, Secondary lesions/atopy, contact

II.

WHERE THE INTERNIST IS EXPECTED TO DIAGNOSE AND INITIATE TREATMENT (ESPECIALLY IF LIFE THREATENING), AND CONTINUE TREATMENT OR REFER FOR PROBLEMS AND SPECIALIZED TREATMENT

13. Dengue 14. Infectious diarrhea 15. Typhoid Fever 16. Leptospirosis 17. Malaria 18. Septic shock ------------19. Coronary Artery Disease : Angina, Myocardial Infarction 20. Arrhythmias 21. Heart Failure ------------22. Bronchial Asthma 23. COPD 24. Pleural Effusion 25. Pulmonary thrombo-embolism 26. ARDS ------------27. Thyroid Dysfunction 28. Thyroid cancer 29. Osteoporosis ------------30. UTI, Pyelonephritis 31. Acute Renal Failure ------------32. Acute Abdomen, Medically treatable, gall bladder disease, pancreatitis, dyspepsia, gastritis, ischemia 33. Liver disease : Hepatitis, Alcohol, Drug ------------34. Bleeding Disorders : Hemophilia , ITP,TIP 35. : DIC ------------36. Meningo-encephalitis

37. Acute, non- stroke : status epilepticus, metabolic encephalopathies ------------38. Cancer: side effects and complications of chemo and radio tx / Paraneoplastic syndromes 39. SVC Syndrome ------------40. Rheumatoid Arthritis 41. Gouty Arthritis ------------42. Angio-edema 43. Immune deficiency ------------44. Cutaneous drug reaction 45. Steven-Johnson’s, TEN syndromes III. WHERE THE INTERNIST IS EXPECTED TO DIAGNOSE, MAY REFER FOR DEFINITIVE TREATMENT 46. Schistosomiasis 47. Tetanus 48. Rabies 49. SARS 50. AIDS 51. FUO ------------52. Peripheral Vascular disorders 53. Cardiomyopathies 54. Pericarditis,Myocarditis, Endocarditis 55. Pulmonary Hypertension 56. Mitral Valve Prolapse 57. Deep Vein Thrombosis ------------58. Occupational Lung Diseases/Disorders 59. Sleep Apnea ------------60. Parathyroid dysfunction 61. Adrenal Dysfunction

62. Pituitary Dysfunction 63. Sex hormone- related dysfunction ------------64. Glomerulonephritis 65. Lupus Nephritis ------------66. Inflammatory Bowel diseases : Crohn’s, Ileitis ------------67. anemia’s – Magaloblastic, Aplastic, Hypoproliferative 68. Polycythemia 69. Leukemias ------------70. Migraine, Seizures, Neuropathies 71. “ Intracranial Tumor syndromes” : metastatic vs abscess vs. granuloma ------------72. Lymphomas, Myeloma 73. Prostatic CA ------------74. SLE 75. Dermatomyositis, Scleroderma ------------76. Vasculitis 77. Serum Sickness ------------78. Cutaneous Infections- Fungal, Viral, Scabies 79. Cutaneous manifestations of systemic diseases- DM, Thyroid 80. Leprosy

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