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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) - Summary Sheet
 • Risk Factors
 • Diagnosis
 • Management
 • True
Abdominal Aortic ... Risk Factors • Diagnosis ... Management • True vs False ... LizzyHastie #Abdominal ... Aneurysms #AAA #Aorta #diagnosis
The test characteristics of the heterophile antibody (AKA the monospot test) are not perfect and can
can lead to both false ... positive and false ... #Diagnosis #Mononucleosis ... #Sensitivity #Specificity
1,3 Beta-D-Glucan and Galactomannan - Pathogens, and Testing Characteristics
1,3 ß-D-glucan:
 • Most fungi excluding mucor and
and pneumocystis False ... Most specific for diagnosing ... other fungi • False ... #Sensitivity #Specificity ... InfectiousDiseases #Diagnosis
Accuracy of abdominal ultrasound for the diagnosis of small bowel obstruction in the emergency department

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30181794

Our data
ultrasound for the diagnosis ... of 93.8% and a specificity ... sensitivity of 94.3% and specificity ... and discharge diagnosis ... Obstruction #SBO #POCUS #Diagnosis
Causes of Chronic Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

#Chronic #Abdominal #Pain #Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Chronic Abdominal ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Chronic ... #Abdominal #Pain ... #Algorithm
Adolescent Gynecology - Lower Abdominal Pain Algorithm

#Gynecology #Lower #Abdominal #Pain #Algorithm #Differential #Diagnosis #Adolescent
Gynecology - Lower Abdominal ... Pain Algorithm ... Gynecology #Lower #Abdominal ... #Pain #Algorithm ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Differential of Abdominal Pain - by Character and Timing of Pain:

Inflammatory, Colicky and Catastrophic

#Diagnosis #AbdominalPain #Colicky
Differential of Abdominal ... Catastrophic #Diagnosis ... AbdominalPain #Colicky #Abdominal ... #Differential #Algorithm
Differential Diagnosis of First Trimester Abdominal Pain #Diagnosis #OBGyn #Trimester #First #FirstTrimester #Abdominal #Pain #Pregnancy #Workup
Differential Diagnosis ... First Trimester Abdominal ... Pain #Diagnosis ... FirstTrimester #Abdominal ... #Differential #Algorithm
Acute Abdominal Pain - Location Based Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Rule out surgical abdomen: pt lying still, rigid/hard
Acute Abdominal ... Based Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Rule ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm
Fungal Biomarkers: Beta-D-Glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan
Beta-D-Glucan:
 • Polysaccharide cell wall component of many fungi
 • Pathogens:
Sensitivity & Specificity ... 96% - Higher specificity ... breakthrough IFI in HM • False ... recipients, CGD pts • False ... Galactomannan #diagnosis