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A quick way to consider causes of PEA arrest (or severe hypotension) is to consider: Volume
way to consider causes ... Obstruction, and then 3 causes ... This is the '3 plus ... Differential #Evaluation #Algorithm
Bipolar and Mania - Causes of Elevated Mood Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Bipolar I
• Manic Episode
Bipolar and Mania - Causes ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... irritable mood PLUS ... PLUS 3 or more ... #Psychiatry #Causes
Pus Flowing from an Abscess on POCUS

Just after compressing this abscess we see the pus flowing
Pus Flowing from ... an Abscess on POCUS ... we see the pus ... #Drainage #Pus ... Flow #Clinical #POCUS
Diplopia - Differential Diagnosis
Step 1: Consider Stroke
Step 2: Diplopia PLUS
 - Cavernous Sinus Syndrome
 - Infection
Step 2: Diplopia PLUS ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #Schema
Abscess Pus Flow on POCUS

Equivocal exam for abscess, then this. Kind of mesmerizing, in the way
Abscess Pus Flow ... on POCUS Equivocal ... exam for abscess ... #drain #flow #pus ... clinical #ultrasound #pocus
Axillary Abscess on Pocus
Left axillary pain/swelling. Has echogenic abscess that is relatively isoechoic to surrounding soft
Axillary Abscess ... on Pocus Left axillary ... Has echogenic abscess ... Note swirling of pus ... #Pocus #pus #clinical
Causes of Post-Partum Fever - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
6 W's for causes of PPF
 - Wind: pneumonia,
Causes of Post-Partum ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... 6 W's for causes ... Episiotomy • Abscess ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Preseptal Cellulitis vs Orbital Cellulitis
Preseptal Cellulitis
 • Unlikely to have complications
 • Due to external source
vision, brain abscess ... preseptal cellulitis plus
Mastoiditis: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Acute or Chronic Otitis Media -> 
Stage 1: Hyperemeia of the mastoid
of fluid &/or pus ... accumulation of pus ... Subperiosteal abscess ... tip -> Bezold abscess ... hearing loss, nausea
Causes of Pelvic Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Gastrointestinal:
 • Appendiceal abscess
 • Diverticular abscess
 • Diverticulosis
Causes of Pelvic ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Appendiceal abscess ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #Gynecology