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Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
Live Ectopic Pregnancy ... ectopic pregnancy ... Pearls: #1 Confirm ... Ectopic pregnancy ... #Ectopic #Pregnancy
Thrombocytopenia and Pregnancy - TTP/HUS, HELLP Syndrome and Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Three syndromes in
HELLP Syndrome and Acute ... coagulation defects. 1) ... plasma exchange 2) ... plasma exchange 3) ... obstetrics #hematology #diagnosis
Causes of Gallbladder Wall Thickening
Primary Wall Thickening:
1 . Acute calculous cholecystitis
2. Acute acalculous cholecystitis
3. Chronic cholecystitis
4.
Wall Thickening: 1 ... cholecystitis 2. ... cholecystitis 3. ... Systemic Processes: Liver ... Dengue fever, Pregnancy
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Acute Liver Injury ... Algorithm Vascular Causes ... of Acute Liver ... disease: > 2 ... injury: > 3
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis ... disturbance, psychosis 3) ... , pathological fractures ... ACTH levels 3) ... abdominal CT, pelvis
Causes of Ascites
Normal Peritoneum
Portal hypertension (SAAG > 1.1 g/dL)
  1. Hepatic congestionl
Causes of Ascites ... > 1.1 g/dL) 1. ... fibrosis - Acute ... pregnancy 3. ... #diagnosis #differential
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
determine the cause ... chest x-rays. 1. ... cough and fever. 2. ... with hemoptoe. 3. ... #Clinical #Diagnosis
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
weakness in: 1. ... Ocular- 50%: Ptosis ... , diplopia 2. ... loss of smile 3. ... aspiration and acute
Amiodarone Induced Lung Toxicity Summary

Who?
• 5% of patients
• Dose ≥ 400 mg per day

How?  Possible
pleural effusions • Acute ... toxicity (e.g., acute ... including: 1. ... Non-productive cough 2. ... Dyspnea 3.
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
clinical forms: 1) ... Rhinocerebral 2) ... Pulmonary 3) Abdominal ... , pelvic, gastric ... osteoarticular, pulmonary, ocular