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Differential diagnosis for pyogenic liver abscess:
Infectious etiologies predominate. Most are pyogenic (bacterial). Amebic (Entamoeba histolytica) and
diagnosis for pyogenic ... liver abscess: ... Most are pyogenic ... • Hepatic Hydatid ... #hepatic #hepatology
Differential Diagnosis of Hepatic Abscess #Diagnosis #EM #IM #InfectiousDisease #Hepatic #Abscess #Differential #Hydatid #Amoeba #Algorithm #Ddxof
Differential Diagnosis of Hepatic ... Abscess #Diagnosis ... #EM #IM #InfectiousDisease ... #Hepatic #Abscess ... Hydatid #Amoeba #Algorithm
Pyogenic Liver Abscess Management Algorithm

#Pyogenic #Liver #Abscess #Management #Algorithm #Hepatic
Pyogenic Liver Abscess ... Management Algorithm ... #Pyogenic #Liver ... #Abscess #Management ... #Algorithm #Hepatic
Liver Abscess
•	Pyogenic abscess, accounts for 80% of abscess.
•	Amebic abscess due to Entamoeba histolytica, accounts for 10%.
•	Fungal
Pyogenic abscess ... • Right hepatic ... • Pyogenic abscesses ... • Pyogenic Abscess ... #Pyogenic #Amebic
Hepatic Abscess: Microbiology
Common Pathogens: E. Coli, K. pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes
Rare pathogens that can cause
Hepatic Abscess: ... Streptococcus pyogenes ... that can cause hepatic ... , Fasciola #Hepatic ... #Abscess #Microbiology
Pyogenic liver abscess in children
Common bacterial causes in children:
 • S.aureus
 • Strep spp
 • Enteric
Pyogenic liver abscess ... through: - Hepatic ... artery (e.g., endocarditis ... febrilepodcast.com] #pyogenic ... #liver #abscess
Vascular Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
 - Constant Pain (Ischemia)
 - Acute Onset
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Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Thrombosis • Septic ... Infective Endocarditis ... Syndrome, Infective Endocarditis ... blood vessels • Abscess
Complications of Staph Aureus Bacteremia
 • CNS Infections
 • Septic pulmonary embolism (0.9% - 18.8%)
 •
Infections • Septic ... 18.8%) • Epidural abscess ... ) • Iliopsoas abscess ... ) • Infective endocarditis ... 1.6 - 11.8%) • Septic
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Pyogenes • Enterococci ... Glomerulonephritis Septic ... suggests perivalvular abscess ... annular or aortic abscess ... Complications: Abscess
Infectious Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Polyarticular Join Pain
 • Viral Myalgia
 • Viral Arthritis
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Infection • Endocarditis ... Fasciitis • Septic ... Bursitis • Abscess ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm