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Lemierre’s Syndrome - Pathophysiology

Lemierre’s is an infectious thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein.

 - It starts
Lemierre’s Syndrome ... of the internal jugular ... peritonsillar abscess ... become a deep space neck ... landing in the liver
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Transverse View

Male with high fever and right
on Neck POCUS with ... case. ... On ultrasound note ... #Jugular #Thrombosis ... #RIJ #Neck #POCUS
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
, abscess, pulpitis ... older who have normal ... reflux • Head and neck ... line placement, carotid ... TMJ • Head, neck
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Sagittal View

Male with high fever and right
on Neck POCUS with ... case. ... On ultrasound note ... #Jugular #Thrombosis ... #RIJ #Neck #POCUS
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

Epidemiology:
• F > M: 9:1
• 5-6th Decades (can be any age)

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
Sjogren's Syndrome ... Hypocomplementemia • Can cause ... vasculitis: 10%-16% Liver ... (Type I) renal tubular ... Pharmacologic: • Severe oral
Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS)

Definition:
• Functional, potentially reversible kidney impairment.
• Occurs in advanced liver disease: cirrhosis, severe alcoholic
Hepatorenal Syndrome ... • Tubular function ... • Normal kidney ... ultrasound ... #Hepatorenal #Syndrome