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Differential diagnosis for pyogenic liver abscess:
Infectious etiologies predominate. Most are pyogenic (bacterial). Amebic (Entamoeba histolytica) and
pyogenic liver abscess ... : Infectious etiologies ... Most are pyogenic ... Infectious Bacterial ... Pyogenic Liver Abscess
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
and bacterial infections ... hours • Viral infections ... • Rickettsiae infections ... Pyogenic/focal infection ... viral source Non-Infectious
Abscess: Marked swelling and redness is apparent just above antecubital fossa. This is caused by an
Abscess: Marked ... the skin during injection ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Antecubital #Fossa #Arm ... #UCSDH
Peritonsilar Abscess: Abscess of left tonsilar area. Note swelling and deviation of uvula away from
side of
Peritonsilar Abscess ... : Abscess of left ... from side of infection ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Palate #Deviation #UCSDH
Perirectal Abscess: Infection originates in the rectum, extending to the opening seen on the buttocks.

Charlie Goldberg,
Perirectal Abscess ... : Infection originates ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Photo #Perirectal #Abscess ... Perianal #Fistula #UCSDH
Tooth Abscess: Infection of the root of the left upper molar has caused obvious left sided
Tooth Abscess: Infection ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... #Photo #Tooth #Abscess ... #UCSDH
Reversible Neurocognitive Disorders (Reversible Causes of "Dementia")
 • Structural/Mass: Subdural Hematoma, NPH, Intracranial tumor
 • Infection:
Intracranial tumor • Infection ... Encephalitis, Abscess ... , Nutritional UCSD
Submandibular Abscess: Infected tooth in lower left jaw has led to extensive swelling with infection
burrowing out
Submandibular Abscess ... swelling with infection ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Submandibular #Abscess ... #UCSDH
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
. tuberculosis infections ... for 4.6% of new infections ... HIV • Recent infection ... mycobacterial infection ... unable to limit infection
Mastoiditis: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Acute or Chronic Otitis Media -> 
Stage 1: Hyperemeia of the mastoid
mastoid air cells are ... resolution of infection ... Subperiosteal abscess ... -> Petrositis (infection ... inflammation or infection