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Oncologic Emergencies - Differential Diagnosis Framework

HEMATOLOGIC ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES:
Hyperviscosity Syndrome:
 • Spontaneous bleeding
 • Shortness of breath
Hyperviscosity Syndrome ... Superior Vena Cava Syndrome ... paradoxus • Beck ... hypotension, increased jugular ... : Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Transverse View

Male with high fever and right
Lemierre's Syndrome ... on Neck POCUS with ... case. ... #Jugular #Thrombosis ... #RIJ #Neck #POCUS
Lancisi's sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation - Physical Exam
Note the large systolic jugular venous wave caused
large systolic jugular ... venous wave caused ... IJ vein seen on POCUS ... PhysicalExam #Cardiology #Neck ... #Jugular #JVP
Lemierre's Syndrome (Infectious thrombophlebitis) on POCUS

History: pharyngitis
Exam: pharynx unimpressive, neck swollen unilaterally
POCUS: (above)

Dr. David Mackenzie @mackendc

#Lemierres
Lemierre's Syndrome ... unimpressive, neck ... #Lemierres #Syndrome ... #Clinical #Jugular ... #Neck
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
- Ramsay Hunt syndrome ... Nerve V: • TMJ syndrome ... reflux • Head and neck ... TMJ • Head, neck ... Otalgia #Ear #Pain #Otology
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Sagittal View

Male with high fever and right
Lemierre's Syndrome ... on Neck POCUS with ... case. ... #Jugular #Thrombosis ... #RIJ #Neck #POCUS
Sweet Syndrome

Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweets Syndrome) is a skin condition characterized by fever and inflamed
Sweet Syndrome ... trunk, face or neck ... legs, face or neck ... Causes: - Idiopathic ... #dermatology #oncology
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
in the chest or neck ... • Rapid and regular ... • Bradycardia caused ... (sick sinus syndrome ... NON-CARDIAC CAUSES
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
• Head and neck ... (80% to 90% of cases ... cause unknown) ... II ○ Susac’s syndrome ... Differential #Diagnosis #otology
Turbulent Flow in the Internal Jugular Vein on POCUS secondary to a distal thrombus.

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in the Internal Jugular ... Vein on POCUS secondary ... many but not all causes ... some underlying causes ... clinical #ultrasound #Neck