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Necrotizing Fasciitis on POCUS

Dirty Shadow = ring down artifact. 

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#Necrotizing #Fasciitis #POCUS #Cellulitis #Ultrasound
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... on POCUS Dirty ... #Necrotizing #Fasciitis ... #POCUS #Cellulitis
Necrotizing Fasciitis on POCUS
I was presented a patient with an "abscess". This is why we #POCUS.
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... to assess for cellulitis ... hyperechoic foci with dirty ... = necrotizing fasciitis ... #Necrotizing #Fasciitis
Differential Diagnosis of Necrotizing Fasciitis: 

Cellulitis, 
Superficial abscess, 
Deep vein thrombosis 
(see phlegmasia cerulea dolerans), 
Compartment
of Necrotizing Fasciitis ... : Cellulitis, ... Necrotizing cellulitis ... #Necrotizing #Fasciitis
Red Leg - Cellulitis Mimickers
 - Unilateral
     • Contact Dermatitis
Red Leg - Cellulitis ... • Necrotizing Fasciitis ... LizzyHastie #cellulitis
CDC TETANUS VACCINATION GUIDELINES FOR WOUNDS

Dirty wounds pose an increased risk for tetanus. Clinicians should consider
FOR WOUNDS Dirty ... consider wounds dirty ... contaminated with dirt
Diseases Presenting with Pain Out Of Proportion (POOP) - Differential Diagnosis:
 - Orbital Cellulitis 
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Diagnosis: - Orbital Cellulitis ... - Necrotizing Fasciitis
Common Infections in a Hospitalized Patient - GRUBS-C Mnemonic

G - GI (-itis): Cholecystitis, Pancreatitis, Peritonitis, Appendicitis,
/ Soft Tissue: Cellulitis ... Abscess, Necrotizing Fasciitis
Clinical Presentation of Conditions That Mimic Cellulitis and True Cellulitis 

 - Deep Vein Thrombosis
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Conditions That Mimic Cellulitis ... and True Cellulitis ... Erythema migrans - Cellulitis ... Clinical #Photo #Cellulitis
Preseptal Cellulitis vs Orbital Cellulitis
Preseptal Cellulitis
 • Unlikely to have complications
 • Due to external source
Preseptal Cellulitis ... vs Orbital Cellulitis ... Preseptal Cellulitis ... Anaerobes Orbital Cellulitis ... micro as preseptal cellulitis
Infectious Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Polyarticular Join Pain
 • Viral Myalgia
 • Viral Arthritis
Peri-Articular • Cellulitis ... • Necrotizing Fasciitis