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Distal Intestinal Obstruction Syndrome (DIOS), previously known as “meconium ileus equivalent,” is an entity unique to
Obstruction Syndrome (DIOS ... to CF that is caused ... IM #Radiology #KUB ... #DIOS #CysticFibrosis
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
KUB - Good far ... radiation dose Ultrasound ... identify non-calculus causes ... for non-calculus causes ... scan) when an ultrasound
#Abnormal Uterine bleeding. #Late #Bleeding #Pregnancy #Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes #Obstetrics #OBGyn
#AUB #Abnormal #Uterine #Bleeding #Mnemonic
Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... Obstetrics #OBGyn #AUB ... #Differential #Causes
DRESS-associated drugs

DRESS syndrome can be life threatening and it has a documented mortality rate of about
DRESS #Syndrome #DIHS ... #Medications #Causes
Causes of Pharyngitis - Differential Diagnosis
Infectious:
 • Bacterial: Group A Strep, Group B and C Strep,
Causes of Pharyngitis ... Drugs: SJS/TEN, DIHS ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
• Call for ultrasound ... re-assess using ultrasound ... of underlying cause ... PERICARDIOCENTESIS (sub-xiphoid ... • Ideally use ultrasound
X-ray limitations
It’s important to know the limitations of X-rays so we can correctly interpret them in
Point Of Care UltraSound ... Radiology #ChestXRay #KUB
Drugs Related to DRESS Syndrome / DIHS 

The cases that were more consistent with DRESS/DIHS were
DRESS Syndrome / DIHS ... consistent with DRESS/DIHS ... were caused by ... occurrence of DRESS/DIHS ... DRESS #Syndrome #DIHS
Hemothorax - Thoracic ultrasound in trauma
False positive for consolidated lung- organized clot in pleural space after
Hemothorax - Thoracic ultrasound ... pleural space - Sub-diaphragmatic ... Hemothorax #Thoracic #ultrasound
Causes of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

Non-pregnant bleeding that is inegular in timing, frequency, or flow 

Mnemonic: PALM-COEIN
Causes of Abnormal ... PALM-COEIN STRUCTURAL CAUSES ... NON-STRUCTURAL CAUSES ... Endometrial causes ... Foreign bodies #AUB