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Pyogenic liver abscess in children
Common bacterial causes in children:
 • S.aureus
 • Strep spp
 • Enteric
Pyogenic liver abscess ... • Enteric gram negative ... from contiguous focus ... febrilepodcast.com] #pyogenic ... children #peds #differential
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
and Management ... Management: • ... Pyogenes - K. ... Differential Diagnosis ... #pulmonary #differential
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
Fever Patterns - Differential ... • Typhus, gram-negative ... to normal • Pyogenic ... infection • Abscess ... Fever #Patterns #Differential
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
Aortoenteric Fistula ... Diagnosis and Management ... • Should be on differential ... first-line study - If negative ... Residency @CMC_IM #Aortoenteric
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Pyogenes • Enterococci ... • Coagulase-negative ... Marantic (NTBE) Differential ... Complications: Abscess ... Endocarditis #diagnosis #management
Superficial Soft Tissue Abscess with Cobblestoning on POCUS

The ultrasound shows a superficial abscess (green) with cobblestoning
Cobblestoning on POCUS ... a superficial abscess ... The management plan ... Cobblestoning #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #labeled
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
- Overview and Differential ... Pyogenes, Enterococci ... aureus, Coagulase-negative ... staphylococci Culture Negative ... #Endocarditis #Differential
Superficial Thrombophlebitis on Leg POCUS

This patient presents with leg pain. Which of the following is your
Thrombophlebitis on Leg POCUS ... following is your best management ... suggestive of abscess ... Labeled Schematic ... Thrombophlebitis #Leg #POCUS