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Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
evaluation - Chest ... Nasopharyngeal PCR ... with differential cell ... count - C-reactive ... protein (CRP) +
Gastric Gyri - Pediatric Ménétrier’s Disease - Computed tomography with contrast material (Panel A shows the
endoscopy (Panel C) ... #Clinical #Peds ... #GI #Radiology # ... CT #EGD #Menetrier ... RugalHypertrophy #NEJM
Whistling Cough- A 4-year-old boy presented to the otorhinolaryngology outpatient clinic with a 2-day history of
otorhinolaryngology outpatient clinic ... child remained well ... #NEJM #clinical ... #radiology #chest ... #xray #peds #respiratory
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
temperature of 38.2°C, ... The white-cell count ... He received a diagnosis ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #peds #acute
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
) - Diagnosis and ... Temperature > 38.0°C ... or < 35.1°C (LR ... radiograph or CT ... aeruginosa Clinical
Laryngocele- ...On physical examination, he had nontender, compressible swelling in the left cervical region that transmitted
A diagnosis of laryngocele ... tomography (Panel C) ... #NEJM #clinical ... #laryngoscope #radiology ... #CT #laryngocele
Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula- An infant had an apneic episode at birth and received positive-pressure
was diagnosed. ... Type C, the most ... and developing well ... #NEJM #clinical ... #radiology #esophageal
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
myasthenia Diagnosis ... Imaging - CT Chest ... respiratory failure - Can ... immunosuppressants - Meds ... Myasthenia #Gravis #diagnosis
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
disease b) CHF c) ... Change in clinical ... Cataract Plan for Meds ... change CV risk Chest ... stratification #diagnosis
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis- Computed tomography of the chest, reconstructed in the coronal plane at the level of the
Spindle cells coexpressing ... #clinical #Lymphangioleiomyomatosis ... #LAM #radiology ... #CT #wedge #biopsy ... #NEJM