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Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Pulmonary Pathology ... Ultrasound Findings ... pleura in severe cases ... #differential #diagnosis ... #ultrasound #findings
Lung Findings on Physical Exam
Crackles:
 ā€¢ Short, discontinuous, sounds mostly heard during inspiration
 ā€¢ Caused by
Lung Findings on ... Exam Crackles: ā€¢ Short ... words louder #Lung ... #PhysicalExam # ... diagnosis #signs
Causes of Polycythemia (Erythrocytosis) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Relative - Normal RBC Mass / Decreased Plasma Volume
Causes of Polycythemia ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Abnormal Abdominal Ultrasound ... #Algorithm #Causes ... #Hematology
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
Bilateral B-Lines in case ... POCUS lung exam ... sliding: Pulmonary ... NOT definitively diagnose ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
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Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Mediastinal Mass:
 ā€¢ Thymus (Thymoma, carcinoma, hyperplasia, cyst)
 ā€¢ Lymphoma
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Sarcoma, Metastatic Lung ... Tumors ā€¢ Vascular Mases ... spine lesions (Potts ... #pulmonary #anterior
Abnormalities in Rate and Rhythm of Breathing 
Normal 
The respiratory rate is about 14ā€”20 per min
including restrictive lung ... Breathing In lung ... Breathing #Patterns #Pulmonary ... Abnormalities #Abnormal #Diagnosis ... #PhysicalExam
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Causes of Petechial ... - Differential Diagnosis ... ā€¢ Abdominal ultrasound ... #Algorithm #Causes ... #dermatology #physicalexam
B-Lines in Pulmonary Fibrosis
Lung comets are usually seen in wet lungs, but do not forget that
Fibrosis Lung ... important differential diagnosis ... In the latter case ... tails #clinical #ultrasound ... #lung
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Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
- Differential Diagnosis ... D D-lactate (short ... Classicallyā€¯ noted with pulmonary ... or restrictive lung ... Interpretation #Diagnosis
Nail Pathologies - Findings in or Near Nails

Paronychia 

A superficial infection of the proximal and lateral
, interstitial lung ... disease and lung ... Systemic causes ... Abnormal #Pathology #Diagnosis ... Clinical #Signs #PhysicalExam