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COVID-19 Diagnosis and Management Summary

 • Clinical Presentation
 • Testing
 • Imaging
 • Laboratory Findings
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COVID-19 Diagnosis ... Summary • Clinical ... Presentation • Testing ... #COVID19 #diagnosis ... #summary #sarscov2
COVID19 Testing - PCR vs CT - Sensitivity and Specificity

Original Data via https://pubs.rsna.org/doi/full/10.1148/radiol.2020200642

Admission laboratory patterns in
COVID19 Testing ... - PCR vs CT - Sensitivity ... Internet Book of Critical ... #Specificity #SARSCoV2 ... #Diagnosis #Coronavirus
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
(CAP) - Diagnosis ... radiograph or CT ... aeruginosa Clinical ... (LR + 2.8) Testing ... #CAP #Diagnosis
COVID-19 Chest CT

A mid 30 year old w/ COVID19 symptoms (Febrile/SOB) for a week presented to
COVID-19 Chest CT ... dropping to 90, getting ... physician ordered a CT ... #GroundGlass #SARSCOV2 ... #Coronavirus #Clinical
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
cause: Aspiration pneumonia ... for Klebsiella pneumonia ... Lung Abscess - Clinical ... Putrid sputum/sour-tasting ... CT Lung Abscess
On the left an immunocompromised patient with PCP.
The CT findings are diffuse ground-glass opacification.
The findings are
The CT findings ... setting PCP is ... the most likely diagnosis ... #CTChest #PJP # ... Pneumocystis #Pneumonia
Pulmonary Nodule
Evaluation is guided by nodule size & assessment of probability of malignancy. In addition is
yield of available diagnostic ... testing, patient ... lung malignancy, clinical ... The treatment of ... 70% to 90% for a diagnosis
Achalasia Summary

Epidemiology: 10 cases per 100,000 individuals

Defined by inadequate relaxation of the LES and aperistalsis
Primary or
Chagas disease) Clinical ... food or saliva • Chest ... Achalasia: Testing ... The diagnosis ... evaluated with CT