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Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Chronic Abdominal ... • Splenomegaly/Abscess ... • Splenic vein ... thrombus • Splenic ... aortic aneurysms
Splenic Abscess on POCUS

Older male with IVDU presents with fever, abdominal pain and hypotension.  During
Splenic Abscess ... presents with fever, abdominal ... pain and hypotension ... Had Aortic valve ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Splenic Artery on POCUS

Which of the following vessels is appreciated in this clip?
Resolution: Splenic artery (off
o'clock from the aorta ... Labeled Schematic ... POCUS #Anatomy #Normal ... #Clinical #Ultrasound ... #Abdominal
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
 •
Eosinophilia, asthma, chronic ... and bullous or vesicular ... - GI tract: abdominal ... - Recurrent oral ... Supply gut -> abdominal
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
< 30 years • Aorta ... Arteritis): • Aorta ... strength & enzymes normal ... pain • HTN • ... Eosinophilia, asthma, chronic
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
Pulmonary 3) Abdominal ... , chest pain • ... level • A low or normal ... Sinusitis • Brain abscess ... into the skin or subcutaneous