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Causes of Abdominal Pain - An Illustrated Differential based on Location

#Diagnosis #AbdominalPain #Differential #RUQ #RLQ #LUQ
#Differential #RUQ ... #RLQ #LUQ #LLQ
Differential diagnosis of acute abdominal pain based on pain localization
#Diagnosis #AbdominalPain #Differential #RUQ #RLQ #LUQ #LLQ
#Differential #RUQ ... #RLQ #LUQ #LLQ
Silhouette Sign on Chest X-Ray
Loss of the margin between two opposing structures of the same radiographic
Silhouette Sign ... localization by lobe • RUL ... hemidiaphragm • LUL ... heart border • LLL ... hemidiaphragm #Silhouette
Differential Diagnosis for Abdominal Left Upper Quadrant (LUQ) Mass 

#LUQ #Mass #Abdominal #Differential #Diagnosis
Upper Quadrant (LUQ ... ) Mass #LUQ
Luftsichel Sign in Left Upper Lobe Collapse - Chest X-Ray

An upper lobe collapse causes the collapse
Sometimes the LLL ... the collapsed LUL ... the air in the LLL ... Luftsichel #Sign #LUL
Normal Hilar Anatomy on Chest X-Ray
The hilum is 95% vessels and while it is not important
main bronchus LUL ... lobe bronchus LLL ... lobe bronchus RUL
LUQ Pain - Differential Diagnosis - VINDICATE Mnemonic
V - Vascular
I - Inflammatory
N - Neoplasm
D - Degenerative
LUQ Pain - Differential ... Endocrine #LUQ
Traumatic Splenic Hematoma on LUQ FAST Exam

31 yo M. Minor blunt trauma from bicycle accident. No
Splenic Hematoma on LUQ ... splenic parenchyma (LUQ ... Spleen #Fracture #LUQ
The findings are:
 - Large density on the left with loss of cardiac silhouette.
 - High
loss of cardiac silhouette ... Since the silhouette ... #CXR #Lateral #LUL ... #Lobar #Collapse
Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
Lobar pneumonia ... most likely a lobar ... This was an acute lobar ... AirBronchogram #RUL ... #Lobar #Pneumonia