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Fournier’s Gangrene on Scrotal Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Characteristic ultrasound appearance of Fournier’s
gangrene, demonstrating scrotal wall
Fournier’s Gangrene ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... of Fournier’s gangrene ... #Fourniers #Gangrene ... #Urology #POCUS
SNOOP mnemonic may catch potentially life-threatening headaches
Systemic signs and disorders
Neurologic symptoms
Onset new or changed & patient
life-threatening headaches ... Systemic signs ... and disorders Neurologic ... symptoms Onset ... redflag #dangerous #neurology
Approach to Headaches - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Red flags (PHANTOMS):
 • Pattern change, progressively worse, papilledema
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Approach to Headaches ... • Meningeal signs ... ) • Systemic symptoms ... and signs (e.g. ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #neurology
Just 3 years after the piezoelectricity was discovered, Fournier’s was identified in 1883, by French venereologist
rapidly progressive scrotal ... gangrene with air ... jchristianfox #Clinical #Urology ... #POCUS #Fourniers ... #Gangrene #Scrotal
Fournier's Gangrene on Scrotal POCUS
An unfortunate patient presented to the ED with a painful, red, swollen
Fournier's Gangrene ... on Scrotal POCUS ... #POCUS shows thickened ... Diagnosis: Fournier's Gangrene ... ultrasound helps get Urology
Photophobia and Headache - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Why?
• The coexistence of photophobia and headache suggests the potential
Photophobia and Headache ... photophobia and headache ... - Autonomic symptoms ... meningeal irritation signs ... ophthalmology #Neurology
Causes of Peripheral and Central Vertigo
PERIPHERAL VERTIGO
1. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) - Short-lived (typically less
with significant neurologic ... 24% always had headache ... attacks with varying neurologic ... signs or symptoms ... differential #diagnosis #neurology
Whirlpool Sign of Testicular Torsion on Scrotal POCUS
Is that a hurricane? 17 yo with testicular pain
Testicular Torsion on Scrotal ... POCUS Is that ... Testicular #Torsion #Scrotal ... #POCUS #ultrasound ... #clinical #urology
Varicocele: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Primary:
 - Anatomically: the left spermatic vein drains into the left renal
pampiniform plexus and scrotal ... varicocele ache and scrotal ... Pathophysiology #Signs ... #Symptoms #Urology
Testicular Mass on POCUS
20 y/o Man. 2 weeks right testicular pain. No inflammatory signs. Testicular tumor
Testicular Mass on POCUS ... No inflammatory signs ... tumor seen on POCUS ... Urgent referral to urology ... #clinical #scrotal