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Liver Abscess on POCUS
24yo healthy F to ED w/rigors &DCed. 2/2 blood cx + for fusobacterium,
Liver Abscess on ... rigors &DCed. 2/2 blood ... asymptomatic, CBC/chem/LFTs ... #Abscess #Hepatic ... #POCUS #Clinical
Echinococcal Cysts in the Liver- The physical examination revealed hepatomegaly with a palpable hepatic mass. Laboratory
with a palpable hepatic ... Laboratory tests ... the patient’s blood ... #clinical #NEJM ... #hepatic #radiology
Major Clinical Trials and Evidence Summary for Transfusion Thresholds in Critical Care

TRICC - NEJM 1999 -
Major Clinical Trials ... Thresholds in Critical ... Transfusing blood ... Blood saves lives ... critically ill, septic
Spur-Cell Anemia- A 31-year-old man with a history of cirrhosis, recurrent hepatic encephalopathy, and anemia presented
cirrhosis, recurrent hepatic ... ..A peripheral-blood ... definitively treated by liver ... candidate for liver ... #NEJM #clinical
Rheumatology Workup - Laboratories Studies in Rheumatic Diseases

• Septic arthritis - Gram stain and culture of
Diseases • Septic ... : • Complete blood ... profile, including liver ... function tests (LFTs ... ANA and RF (if clinical
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
ABO incompatible blood ... organ damage Clinical ... venipuncture sites Laboratory ... DIC • Severe Liver ... 100mg/dL) - Heparin
Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
osteomyelitis, Rheumatoid arthritis ... Clinical suspicion ... Hepatosplenomegaly & hepatic ... Diagnostic Testing Blood ... Diagnostic imaging of liver
Uremic Frost in End-Stage Renal Disease- A 39-year-old man with end-stage renal disease presented to the
Laboratory studies ... showed a blood ... (82.5 mmol per liter ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #renal #urology
Xanthoma Striatum Palmare- A 49-year-old man was referred to the metabolic clinic for evaluation of severe
the metabolic clinic ... Laboratory evaluations ... (25.1 mmol per liter ... #NEJM #clincal # ... photo #xanthoma
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
• Major blood ... has five major clinical ... fungal stain of clinical ... arthritis, and ... have positive blood