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Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Further Workup

 • CNS symptoms? Get an LP and imaging
Unknown Origin (FUO ... ) - Further Workup ... Returning Traveler’ algorithm ... Lymph node biopsy ... udaygulati #FUO
Bronchiectasis: diagnosis and management 

Causes of localized -> diffuse bronchiectasis
Foreign body, Bronchial stenosis (tumor, .. ),
compression from lymph ... node Mycobacteria ... #Differential #workup ... #algorithm #pulmonary
B/T Cell Development
This is a work in progress describing the maturation of B & T cells
Development This is a work ... & T cells in a lymph ... node. ... #lymph node #b-cell
Possible Algorithm for Workup of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)
Tier 1 Workup:
 • CBC, comprehensive metabolic
Possible Algorithm ... Unknown Origin (FUO ... , Bone marrow, Lymph ... node, Liver • ... #Algorithm #Fever
Neck Lymph Nodes on POCUS

Neck mass or swelling? POCUS is a good first test to distinguish
Neck Lymph Nodes ... on POCUS Neck ... POCUS is a good ... Lymph node or thyroid ... #POCUS #clinical
Deep Vein Thrombosis Ultrasound Pocket Card
Deep Vein Thrombosis Scanning Sites:
 • Common Femoral Vein 
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Baker’s Cyst • Lymph ... Node • Pseudoaneurysms ... Hematoma - POCUS ... Thrombosis #DVT #pocus
Unintentional Weight Loss - History and Workup

Complete Physical Exam - Often overlooked components: Lymph nodes, Mental
- History and Workup ... overlooked components: Lymph ... nodes, Mental status ... Unintentional #Diagnosis #workup
Focused Assessment with Sonography for HIV/TB - The FASH Exam

The main objective of the FASH exam
enlarged abdominal lymph ... nodes, and focal ... #Diagnosis #POCUS
IgG4-Related Disease
Clinical history:  Man, 60 years, multiorgan involvement, unique or multiple inflammatory pseudotumor
4 phenotypes:
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, renal, lung, lymph ... node), high serum ... salivary glands, lymph ... nodes) • Some ... management #phenotypes #workup
Lymph Node on POCUS 

Lymph node architecture should consist of a fatty, echogenic center that is
Lymph Node on POCUS ... Lymph node ... Most large (>5mm) nodes ... #LymphNode #POCUS