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Peritonsillar Abscess on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

A 19yo female presents with pain and fever. Based
Peritonsillar Abscess ... which is the best management ... #Peritonsillar # ... Abscess #PTA #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Clinical
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS prior to Incision and Drainage

- Dr. Stephen Alerhand
@SAlerhand

#Peritonsillar #Abscess #Clinical #POCUS #Ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess ... @SAlerhand #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #Clinical ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS
Telescopic submandibular AND endocavitary views for comparison!

ED team aspirated 6+ satisfying mL's and
Peritonsillar Abscess ... - VCU Ultrasound ... #Abscess #pta # ... POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Peritonsillar abscess before drainage. Make sure to avoid striking vasculature.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Peritonsillar #Abscess #PTA
Peritonsillar abscess ... jchristianfox #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #PTA # ... Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Clinical #Doppler
Peritonsillar Abscess Needle Drainage on POCUS

Guide the 18G needle into that peritonsillar abscess using the in-plane
Peritonsillar Abscess ... abscess using the ... #Abscess #PTA # ... Drainage #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Peritonsillar abscess with needle seen within its center. #PoCUS helps visualize and guide drainage

Dr. J. Christian
Peritonsillar abscess ... jchristianfox #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #PTA # ... Needle #Drainage #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Clinical
Peritonsillar Abscess on POCUS
Sore throat with deviated uvula.  Intern + POCUS + 18-20g 3.5inch spinal
Peritonsillar Abscess ... @NagdevArun #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #PTA # ... POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Tonsillitis WITHOUT abscess on POCUS

A patient presents with pain in this area. What is your next
Tonsillitis WITHOUT abscess ... No peritonsillar ... abscess here. ... Tonsillitis #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Pseudogout: pathogenesis and clinical findings
 - Idiopathic (vast majority of cases) -> Mechanism unknown
 - Familial
pathogenesis and clinical ... high-resolution ultrasound ... and/or x-ray ... Subchondral sclerosis & cysts ... osteophytes seen on x-ray
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
Ratio Step 1: Clinical ... with a focused clinical ... & Specificity Assess ... #Stewardship #ultrasound ... #management #diagnosis