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Types of Abdominal Wall Hernias #Diagnsois #EM #GenSurg #Abdominal #Wall #Hernia #Types #Differential #Algorithm #Ddxof
Types of Abdominal Wall ... GenSurg #Abdominal #Wall ... Hernia #Types #Differential
Causes of Gallbladder Wall Thickening
Primary Wall Thickening:
1 . Acute calculous cholecystitis
2. Acute acalculous cholecystitis
3. Chronic cholecystitis
4.
of Gallbladder Wall ... Thickening Primary Wall ... Adenomyomatosis Secondary Wall ... #Gallbladder #Wall ... Thickening #Causes #differential
Liver infections - Imaging Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
- Dominant Finding - Complex Cystic Lesion
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infections - Imaging Differential ... Thick or irregular walls ... Perceptible non-nodular wall ... lesions • Nodular Well-Defined ... infections #hepatology #differential
Causes of Gallbladder Wall Thickening - Differential Diagnosis
 • Physiologic: Contracted gall bladder in a non-fasting
of Gallbladder Wall ... Thickening - Differential ... Physiologic: Contracted gall ... • Neoplastic: Gall ... Gallbladder #Thickening #Differential
Causes of Intestinal Obstruction - Differential Diagnosis
Lesions Extrinsic to the Intestinal Wall:
 • Adhesions: Postoperative, Congenital,
Obstruction - Differential ... the Intestinal Wall ... External abdominal wall ... the Intestinal Wall ... #Obstruction #Differential
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
: • Regional wall ... Ventricular Free Wall ... along areas of wall ... along LV free wall ... acuteMI #cardiology #differential
Pitting vs Non-Pitting Edema: Differential Diagnosis
For pitting edema: there's generally an issue with :
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Non-Pitting Edema: Differential ... pressure ↑ Vessel wall ... NonPitting #Edema #Differential
Causes of Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Red blood cells on urine microscopy. Must exclude false positives
of Hematuria - Differential ... glomerular capillary wall ... glomerular capillary wall ... epithelial capillary wall ... #Hematuria #Differential
Hypoxemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm by A-a Gradient

Normal A-a Gradient:
 • ↓ Atmospheric pressure
 • Hypoventilation: CNS
Hypoxemia Differential ... disease, ↓ chest wall ... Hypoxemia #Hypoxia #Differential
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Cardiovascular Causes of Chest Pain:
 • Myocardium:
	- Myocarditis
	- CAD/ACS
	- Valvulopathy
	- Myopericarditis
Chest Pain - Differential ... Pain: • Chest Wall ... Pain #ChestPain #Differential