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Target Sign in Acute Appendicitis - POCUS

- Dr. Lebret Yannick @ardoukoba40

#Target #Sign #Appendicitis #POCUS #Ultrasound #Clinical
Target Sign in Acute ... Appendicitis - ... POCUS - Dr. ... #Appendicitis # ... #Clinical #Abdominal
Clinically Important Vitamins and Vitamin Deficiency States
Fat-soluble Vitamins: 
 • Vitamin A - Xerophthalmia, night blindness,
Clinically Important ... • Thiamine B1 ... gestation • Vitamin B12 ... differential #diagnosis #signs ... #symptoms #nutrition
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin ... Etiology: • Vit B12 ... Present in foods ... intrinsic factor, IF) Clinical ... diagnosis #management #nutrition
IDSA Algorithm for the Management of Purulent skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). 
Mild infection: for
with systemic signs ... with systemic signs ... blood cell count (<12 ... erysipelas with no focus ... or those with clinical
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Transverse Myelitis - Clinical ... • Bilateral signs ... Check Vitamin B12 ... antibodies • Nutritional ... Deficiency: - Vitamin B12
Small Bowel Obstruction
Visualized here are dilated loops of bowel as a result of SBO. One can
plicae circularis (folds ... as the "piano sign ... known as "tanga sign ... Sukh Singh, MD #Clinical ... #Radiology #POCUS
Yolk Sac on Transabdominal Pelvic Ultrasound

The yolk sac is the earliest definitive sign of an intrauterine
earliest definitive sign ... intrauterine pregnancy on POCUS ... gestation, provides nutrition ... Pelvic #Ultrasound #clinical
Diverticulitis on POCUS
55 m presents to the ED with LLQ pain...
No PMH, no meds, no prior
Diverticulitis on POCUS ... +psoas sign on left ... HB 12, WBC 13, PLT ... prot, no WBCs POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
Vital signs: BP ... This patient’s clinical ... exam findings and clinical ... This post will focus ... particularly ribs 9-12