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Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial ... Meningitis Flexion ... hypertonic neck extensor ... Nuchal #Rigidity #Meningitis ... Clinical #Video #Peds
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Nuchal Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial Meningitis

Flexion of the neck revealed nuchal rigidity. The patient was unable
Rigidity in Infantile Bacterial ... Meningitis Flexion ... hypertonic neck extensor ... Nuchal #Rigidity #Meningitis ... Clinical #Video #Peds
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Causes of Pediatric Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Present Since Infancy with No Respiratory Distress:
 • Laryngomalacia
Present
Pediatric Stridor - Differential ... Retropharyngeal Abscess ... Mononucleosis • Bacterial ... Partially-Treated Bacterial ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
Key Pathogens to Consider in Asplenia
 - Encapsulated bacteria
    • S. pneumoniae
- Encapsulated bacteria ... • Neisseria meningitidis ... Asplenia #Pathogens #microbiology ... #infections #differential
Causes of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Neoplasm:
• NHL
• Hodgkin's lymphoma
• Leukemia
• Solid
Origin (FUO) - Differential ... Recurrent PE Bacterial ... Osteomyelitis • Occult abscess ... Cholangitis • UTI • Meningitis ... Bacterial - Non-organ
Differential diagnosis of Skin + Eye infections
 • Bacterial: Staph spp, Strep spp, Pseudomonas spp, Bartonella,
Differential diagnosis ... infections • Bacterial ... tuberculosis, M. abscessus ... InfectiousDiseases #Infections #Differential ... viral #fungal #Microbiology
Microbial Etiology of Acute Pharyngitis - IDSA
Bacterial
 • Group A streptococcus - Pharyngotonsillitis, scarlet fever
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Pharyngitis - IDSA Bacterial ... peritonsillar abscess ... IDSA #diagnosis #differential ... #causes #bacteria ... #microbiology
Causes of Nausea and Vomiting - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone/Area Postrema:
 • Drugs:
	- Chemo agents
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and Vomiting - Differential ... • Toxins: - Bacteria ... Infarction - Meningitis ... - Abscess - ... vomiting #emesis #differential
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
Fever Patterns - Differential ... meningitis Remittent ... infection • Abscess ... • Tuberculous meningitis ... Fever #Patterns #Differential
Asplenia and Infections - Important Pathogens:
 • Encapsulated bacteria: Strep pneumo, Neissera meningitidis, Capnocytophaga, H.flu, Bordetella
• Encapsulated bacteria ... pneumo, Neissera meningitidis ... Infections #Asplenia #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Microbiology