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Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS ... pulmonary edema / ARDS ... pleural line + sub-pleural ... Areas of sparing ... UAlberta_Sono #APE #ARDS
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
his trunk and arms ... and vomiting as well ... #Pneumatosis #CT ... #NEJM
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Penicillium marneffei Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Penicilliosis (Primary
Infections in HIV-AIDS ... CD4 count <100 cells ... or stay for a long ... particular in rural areas ... CD4 count >100 cells
Head Cheese Sign on Chest CT
 • Juxtaposition of distinct radiographic areas of low, normal and
Sign on Chest CT ... distinct radiographic areas ... attenuation • DDx: sub-acute ... #Cheese #Sign #CT ... #Lung #Pulmonary
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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Infection in HIV / AIDS ... less than 200 cells ... recovery (CD4-cell ... enhancement on CT ... periventricular areas
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
to impaired B-cell ... • Chronic lung ... - gastric and breast ... lymphocytic interstitial lung ... Chest CT: • Ground-glass
Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Lung- ...Physical examination revealed decreased air entry in the base of the
Squamous-Cell Carcinoma ... that were in his breast ... #NEJM #clinical ... #radiology #CT # ... squamous #cell #
Glucagonoma-Associated Rash - The rash involved the arms, genitals, and buttocks and had progressed to the
rash involved the arms ... tissue revealed a well-circumscribed ... Rash #Microscopy #CT ... #NEJM
Pemberton’s Sign in a Patient with a Goiter- Physical examination revealed an enlarged thyroid with no
elevation of both arms ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #Pembertons ... sign #radiology #CT
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)

Granulomatous Lesions comprising langerin-positive histiocytes and an inflammatory infiltrate can arise in virtually
for bone, skin, lungs ... SPECTRUM Common areas ... Lungs: Cysts (esp ... Imaging: X-rays, CT ... PET-CT / MRI: Staging