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Infectious Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Polyarticular Join Pain
 • Viral Myalgia
 • Viral Arthritis
Endocarditis ... Peri-Articular • Cellulitis ... • Necrotizing ... Fasciitis • Septic ... Bursitis • Abscess
Common Infections in a Hospitalized Patient - GRUBS-C Mnemonic

G - GI (-itis): Cholecystitis, Pancreatitis, Peritonitis, Appendicitis,
Common Infections ... Complications: Endocarditis ... / Soft Tissue: Cellulitis ... , Abscess, Necrotizing ... Fasciitis C -
Necrotizing Fasciitis on POCUS
I was presented a patient with an "abscess". This is why we #POCUS.
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... This ultrasound ... for cellulitis ... #Fasciitis #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Necrotizing Fasciitis on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Look at the superficial soft tissue for hyperechoic punctate
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... (POCUS) Look ... polymicrobial infection ... #Cellulitis #Ultrasound ... #Clinical
Necrotizing Fasciitis on POCUS

Dirty Shadow = ring down artifact. 

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#Necrotizing #Fasciitis #POCUS #Cellulitis #Ultrasound
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... on POCUS Dirty ... #Fasciitis #POCUS ... #Cellulitis #Ultrasound ... DirtyShadowing #Air #Clinical
Klebsiella Thigh Abscess on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Redness over the thigh. POCUS shows this.
Point of Care Ultrasound ... POCUS shows this ... worrisome for necrotizing ... fasciitis. ... #MSK #Clinical
Complex mitral valve endocarditis with pericardial effusion, myocardial abscess, and reduced LV systolic function - Echocardiogram
Complex mitral valve ... endocarditis with ... Echocardiogram (PLAX ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Point-of-care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abscess in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

1. POCUS is more accurate
Point-of-care Ultrasound ... and Soft Tissue Infections ... POCUS is more accurate ... from cellulitis ... is not clinically
Necrotizing Fasciitis on Groin POCUS

50yo diabetic female presents with medial groin pain (where probe is for
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... on Groin POCUS ... #Necrotizing #Fasciitis ... clinical #ultrasound ... #cellulitis #softtissue
Waterborne Infections - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Infections that can be acquired from fresh water, brackish water, sea
HABs) Skin • Cellulitis ... (Mycobacteria abscessus ... aeruginosa • Necrotizing ... Fasciitis - Vibrio ... is biphasic • Clinical