8 results
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
= nonspecific (nausea ... , vomiting, abdominal ... Antithrombin Ill • Ultrasound ... Intrahepatic Cholestasis Management ... obgyn #diagnosis #management
Adrenal Insufficiency - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency:
Most Common Cause in the US: Autoimmune Adrenalitis
Other
Diagnosis and Management ... inhibitors, bilateral hemorrhage ... ) w/ anorexia, abdominal ... Secondary #Diagnosis #Management ... #Endocrinology
Post-Arrest Liver Laceration on POCUS
Liver laceration can occur secondarily to chest compressions. Delays in detecting post-arrest
Post-Arrest Liver ... post-arrest intra-abdominal ... hemorrhage are ... towards cardiac causes ... clinical #trauma #ultrasound
Postpartum Hemorrhage - Differential Diagnosis and Management 
Uterine Atony (80%) - Most PPH Will respond to
Postpartum Hemorrhage ... Diagnosis and Management ... Oxytocin 40 IU in 1 liter ... Using external abdominal ... compression (using ultrasound
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
Diagnosis and Management ... GH stimulates liver ... peripheral (bronchial/abdominal ... or refractory cases ... #Endocrinology
Beaver Tail Liver - Enlarged Left Lobe of the Liver on POCUS
LUQ trauma case.  Rollover
POCUS LUQ trauma case ... Has abdominal pain-left ... hematoma/splenic injury ... will a splenic injury ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Uterine Massage
 - First line treatment for uterine atony
 - Begin with firm massage of the
fundus through the abdominal ... internal hand (can cause ... uterine inversion or injure ... blood vessels) #Management ... #Postpartum #Hemorrhage
Handlebar Traumatic Injury 
Young girl presents to you after low energy, helmeted bicycle accident. Her vitals
Handlebar Traumatic Injury ... in over 80% of cases ... injuries to spleen, liver ... peritonitis and hemorrhagic ... intestinal trauma with hemorrhage