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Azygoesophageal recess
The most important mediastinal line to look for is the azygoesophageal line, which borders the
Azygoesophageal recess ... azygoesophageal recess ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Azygoesophageal #Recess
CN III Palsy - Oculomotor Nerve
 • Ptosis: Loss of innervation of the levator palpebrae superior.
of the superior rectus ... , inferior rectus ... , medial rectus, ... Cranial #neurology #diagnosis
Extraocular Muscle Actions & Clinical Testing
What about clinical testing of extraocular muscle function & associated nerve
by the medial rectus ... by the lateral rectus ... only the superior rectus ... only the inferior rectus ... Muscle #Actions #diagnosis
Leukocyte Esterase and Nitrites on Urinalysis
Leukocyte Esterase: Urinary tract infection, Indwelling urinary catheter, Recent instrumentation of
urinary catheter, Recent ... Intra-abdominal inflammatory process ... comparison #Urinalysis #diagnosis
Differential Diagnosis of Pericardial Effusion

Trauma
Pericarditis
Recent MI
Autoimmune 
Neoplastic 
Endocrine/Metabolic 
Venous Congestion 
Medications 

- Dr. Tom Fadial https://twitter.com/thame

#Pericardial
Differential Diagnosis ... Pericarditis Recent ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Clostridium Difficile Diagnosis and Management Algorithm

IDAGRAM based on most recent guidelines from @IDSAInfo.

 Infographic by IDagram
@ID_agram

#Clostridium
Clostridium Difficile Diagnosis ... based on most recent ... Algorithm #Treatment #Diagnosis
Echocardiographic criteria of LV Non-compaction
Chin Criteria (1990):
 • Absence of any other coexisting cardiac structural abnormality
intertrabecular recesses ... Focus on depth of recesses ... the trabecular recesses ... intertrabecular recesses ... Chin #cardiology #diagnosis
Upper GI Bleed - Stigmata of recent hemorrhage - Prevalence and Risk of Rebleeding.
The stigmata of
- Stigmata of recent ... The stigmata of recent ... #Diagnosis #Gastroenterology
Approach to Elevated Bicarbonate (HCO3)
Risk Factors for Hypercapnea? (Hx of COPD, OSA, sedative use, CNS/muscular disorders?)
(+)
Unresponsive): • Excess ... Hyperaldosteronism • Recent ... alkalosis #algorithm #diagnosis
Differential Diagnosis - Noninfectious Causes of Fever

CRITICAL DIAGNOSES:
 - Acute myocardial infarction
 - Pulmonary embolism or
Differential Diagnosis ... Fever CRITICAL DIAGNOSES ... edema EMERGENT DIAGNOSES ... Dehydration - Recent ... NON-EMERGENT DIAGNOSES