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Dilated Abdominal Veins and Caput Medusae - Direction of Blood Flow

Vein Milking technique can be used
Normal veins: Umbilicus ... towards head) above umbilicus ... respecting the umbilical ... above and below umbilicus ... #physicalexam #diagnosis
Clinical Signs of Pancreatic Cancer
Jaundice
Cachexia
Depression
Vomiting from duodenal obstruction
Lymphadenopathy
Palpable gallbladder (Courvoisier's sign)
Hepatomegaly (extrahepatic biliary obstruction/secondary deposits)
Scratch marks
tumour spread to umbilicus ... via umbilical vein ... Cancer #Signs #diagnosis
Types of abdominal hernias
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Inguinal (70.7%)
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Umbilical (13.9%)
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Epigastric (6.6%)
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Incisional (4.7%)
Inguinal (70.7%) - Umbilical ... Surgery #Locations #Diagnosis
Approximation of Fundal Height 

Gestational age - Fundal Height Landmark 
12 wks - Pubic symphysis 
20
symphysis 20 wks - Umbilicus ... (<= 24 hrs) - Umbilicus ... Approximation #Obstetrics #Diagnosis
34 yrs old patient, childbirth 3 weeks ago without problem. Acute supra-ombilical pain since 6 hours.
Acute supra-ombilical ... Diagnosis <15 min ... Strangulated #hernia #umbilical
Causes of Portal Hypertension According to Site of Vascular Obstruction
1) Prehepatic pre-sinusoidal: Portal vein thrombosis due
due to sepsis (umbilical ... #differential #diagnosis
Portal Hypertension Classification by site of vascular obstruction
1) Post-hepatic Post-sinusoidal: Budd-Chiari syndrome
2) Intrahepatic Post-sinusoidal: Veno-occlusive disease
3)
due to sepsis (umbilical ... gastroenterology #diagnosis
Intrapartum Abnormal Fetal HR Tracing - Causes of Variability & Decelerations - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Minimal/Absent Variability
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Unresolving umbilical ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Infected Urachal Cyst - Computed tomography of the abdomen revealed a cystic mass, which extended from
extended from the umbilicus ... the bladder or umbilicus ... therefore, it was diagnosed ... #UrachalCyst #Umbilicus
Ascites - Diagnostic Approach and Differential Diagnosis
The most common causes: cirrhosis, malignancy and heart failure. Approx
Ascites - Diagnostic ... and Differential Diagnosis ... wall hernias (umbilical ... #Differential #Diagnosis