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Emphysematous Prostatitis - Radiography of the kidney, ureter, and bladder showed an atypical focus of gas
computed tomography (CT ... Clinical #Radiology #CT ... #KUB #EmphysematousProstatitis ... #Prostatitis #NEJM
Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical features - Classic triad (flank pain, hematuria,
Cell Carcinoma (RCC ... advanced disease 1. ... test: abdominal CT ... CT/MRI of the thorax ... Laboratory tests 1.
Consensus diagnostic criteria for asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) in patients with airflow limitation. COPD=chronic obstructive pulmonary
pulmonary disease; CT ... expiratory volume in 1 ... normal #Diagnosis #PCC
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
• Non-contrast CT ... (NCCT) head (r/ ... visualized on a NCCT ... - Defined if 1) ... CT/MRI-confirmed
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
Clinical #Derm #EM ... #Pneumatosis #CT ... #NEJM
A good approach when dealing with hypotension at the bedside includes using the following systematic four
individual component: 1. ... Diagnosis #Management #EM ... #IM #PCC #Hypotensive
Emphysematous Pyelonephritis - Abdominal radiography (Panel A) and computed tomography (Panel B) revealed gas collection in
Pyelonephritis #CT ... #KUB #NEJM
Hyponatremia Correction
1. Indications for Hypertonic Saline: seizure, coma, focal findings
   - typically occurs with
Hyponatremia Correction 1. ... correction of 0.5-1 ... Dextrose in water @ 3cc ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM
Sensitivity and Specificity of KUB compared to CT for Bowel Obstruction, Urolithiasis, Appendicitis, Pyelonephritis, Pancreatitis, Diverticulitis
Comparison
Specificity of KUB ... compared to CT ... and Abdominal CT ... . 2002 Oct;225(1) ... pubmed/12355000 #KUB
Cancer Risk from CT - The lifetime attributable risk of 1 cancer from CT by age,
Cancer Risk from CT ... attributable risk of 1 ... cancer from CT by ... scanned area is: #EBM ... #EM #Radiology