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Cavitary Lung Disease - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm
Acute / Subacute:
 • Acute Infections: Lung abscess,
Cavitary Lung Disease ... - Differential ... : Lung abscess, ... Septic Emboli, Fungal ... : TB, NTB, Fungal
CAVITY – a useful mnemonic for the causes of a cavitating lung mass.

C = cancer
CAVITY – a useful ... pulmonary embolus I = infection ... - pulmonary abscess ... (TB, fungal, staph ... #Lesions #Differential
Cavity Mnemonic for Cavitary Pulmonary Lesions:
C: cancer 
 - bronchogenic carcinoma: most frequently squamous cell carcinoma
Cavity Mnemonic ... pulmonary emboli) I: infection ... (bacterial/fungal ... ) - pulmonary abscess ... #Lesions #Differential
Differential diagnosis for pyogenic liver abscess:
Infectious etiologies predominate. Most are pyogenic (bacterial). Amebic (Entamoeba histolytica) and
Differential diagnosis ... : Infectious etiologies ... • Bartonella Fungal ... Candidiasis • Endemic Fungi ... hepatic #hepatology #Differential
Causes of Acute Onset Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Viral:
 • Rhinovirus
 • Influenza Virus
 • Parainfluenza
Onset Fever - Differential ... - Other: • Fungal ... Organ Specific Infection ... Abscess: • Head ... #Fever #Acute #Differential
Cervical Lymphadenopathy - Lymph Node Drainage
Preauricular nodes - Drain scalp, skin
 • Differential diagnosis: Scalp infections,
diagnosis: Scalp infections ... mycobacterial infection ... mycobacterial/fungal ... infections • ... nodes - Drain oral cavity
Causes of Culture Negative Abscess - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Consider prior antibiotics as a cause of a
Culture Negative Abscess ... - Differential ... Dracunculiasis - Non-Infectious ... Culture #Negative #Abscess ... #Differential #
Causes of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Neoplasm:
• NHL
• Hodgkin's lymphoma
• Leukemia
• Solid
Origin (FUO) - Differential ... • Infectious ... Osteomyelitis • Occult abscess ... : • Fungal • ... #FUO #Chronic #Differential
Infectious Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Polyarticular Join Pain
 • Viral Myalgia
 • Viral Arthritis
Infectious Joint ... Pain - Differential ... Septic Bursitis • Abscess ... Onset • Fungal ... JointPain #MSK #Differential
Onychomycosis: Chronic fungal toenail infection causing deformity and discoloration.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog of Clinical
Onychomycosis: Chronic fungal ... toenail infection ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #Foot #Toes ... Onychomycosis #Fungal