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Differential Diagnosis of Necrotizing Fasciitis: 

Cellulitis, 
Superficial abscess, 
Deep vein thrombosis 
(see phlegmasia cerulea dolerans), 
Compartment
of Necrotizing Fasciitis ... : Cellulitis, ... insufficiency, Pyoderma gangrenosum ... Necrotizing cellulitis ... #Necrotizing #Fasciitis
Pyoderma Gangrenosum: Autoimmune disorder resulting in a vasculitis which causes slowly progressive 
ulceration of the skin.
Pyoderma Gangrenosum ... frequently mistaken for cellulitis ... #Dermatology #SkinRash ... #Pyoderma #Gangrenosum
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 Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Look at the superficial soft tissue for hyperechoic punctate
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... #Necrotizing #Fasciitis ... Skin #SoftTissue #POCUS ... #Cellulitis #Ultrasound
Necrotizing Fasciitis on POCUS
I was presented a patient with an "abscess". This is why we #POCUS.
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... on POCUS I was ... to assess for cellulitis ... = necrotizing fasciitis ... #Necrotizing #Fasciitis
Necrotizing Fasciitis on Groin POCUS

50yo diabetic female presents with medial groin pain (where probe is for
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... on Groin POCUS ... this pt with nec fasciitis ... #Groin #POCUS # ... clinical #ultrasound #cellulitis