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Vocal Cord Palsy on POCUS
Patient with vocal changes since cervical spine surgery with right anterior approach.
Cord Palsy on POCUS ... What's the diagnosis ... MH_EMultrasound #VocalCord ... Palsy #paralysis #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #larynx
Anatomical Differences Between Pediatric and Adult Airways 
Pediatric airway is... 
• Proportionally smaller larynx 
• Narrowest
Proportionally smaller larynx ... much shorter • Larynx ... CriticalCare #Intubation #Diagnosis
Stridor - Differential Diagnosis Framework:
High-pitched, variable respiratory sound

ETIOLOGIES:
Infectious:
 • Retropharyngeal abscess
 • Acute epiglottitis
 • Peritonsillar
- Differential Diagnosis ... Mechanical: • Larynx ... Extrathoracic: Pharynx ... #differential #diagnosis
Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Localized: 
 • Cervical: EBV, CMV, HIV, Toxo, TB, Lymphoma, Head /
- Differential Diagnosis ... cancer, Thyroid / larynx ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Laryngeal Ultrasound - Vocal Cords while talking on POCUS

What was the most likely indication for this
while talking on POCUS ... Laryngeal #Ultrasound #VocalCords ... #POCUS #Talking ... #Larynx #clinical
Cervical Lymphadenopathy - Lymph Node Drainage
Preauricular nodes - Drain scalp, skin
 • Differential diagnosis: Scalp infections,
• Differential diagnosis ... • Differential diagnosis ... • Differential diagnosis ... • Differential diagnosis ... nodes - Drain larynx
Clinical manifestations of anaphylaxis. 
Neurological (<15%): Dizziness, syncope, seizures, Confusion, impending doom. headache
Angioedema: Lips, tongue, orbit,
tongue, orbit, larynx ... signs #symptoms #diagnosis
Cardiac POCUS.  #diagnosis #em #cardiology #pocus
Cardiac POCUS. ... #diagnosis #em # ... cardiology #pocus
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Dysphagia:Oropharyngeal:
- Characterized by difficulty initiating swallowing and accompanied by choking/coughing, nasopharyngeal
muscles (elevate larynx ... coordinated by medulla #Diagnosis
Wheezing - Differential Diagnosis Framework - Not all that wheezes is asthma
Vibrations of turbulent flow against
- Differential Diagnosis ... in expiration Larynx ... #Differential #Diagnosis