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Acute bacterial skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs)

#skin #softtissue #infections #cellulitis #infectiousdiseases #management #treatment #diagnosis #sstis
skin and soft tissue ... infectiousdiseases #management ... #treatment #diagnosis
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • HPI: sudden onset, "tearing" chest pain, radiation to
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis ... and Management ... use, connective tissue ... Aortic #Dissection #Diagnosis ... #Management #summary
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
the point where tissue ... • Initial Management ... • Management: ... • Diagnosis: ... #Emergencies #diagnosis
Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS)
Complication of invasive GAS disease characterized by shock & MOF → occurs
capillary leak & tissue ... 50% in nec fasc Diagnostic ... macular rash, soft tissue ... STSS #treatment #management ... #diagnosis
Pediatric Button Battery Ingestion
Most serious BB ingestions are not witnessed. Therefore, have a low threshold for
cause damage to tissues ... which hydrolyses tissue ... alkaline) Severity of tissue ... Ingestion #toxicology #diagnosis ... #management #Pediatrics
Post-Transplantation Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLD)
Definition: Lymphoid and/or plasmacytic proliferations that occur as a result of immunosuppression in
extralymphatic tissues ... Diagnosis and classification ... : tissue biopsy ... Disorders #oncology #diagnosis ... #management #transplant
Accessory Breast Tissue on POCUS
Painful axillary swelling. Recent vaginal delivery. Concern for soft tissue infection. POCUS
Accessory Breast Tissue ... Concern for soft tissue ... Diagnosis? ... Accessory Breast Tissue ... .13.10930 Conservative management
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
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Tuberculosis - Diagnosis ... and Management ... dissemination Diagnosis ... visualize soft tissue ... #Management #Summary
Caustic Ingestion

Extent Of injury by caustic agents determined by 
• Duration ot tissue contact 
• Ability
• Duration ot tissue ... substance to penetrate tissues ... Ingestion #Emergency #Diagnosis ... #Management
Diabetic Myonecrosis (Diabetic Muscle Infarction)
 • Spontaneous ischemic necrosis of skeletal muscle (anterior thigh or calf)
endothelial damage → tissue ... ↑ESR, ↑CRP • Diagnosis ... muscle #Infarction #diagnosis ... #management #diabetes