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Legionnaire's Disease - Extrapulmonary organ involvement: CNS: Mental confusion, encephalopathic, headache. Cardiac: Relative bradycardia. GI: Loose
Renal: Microscopic ... insufficiency #Diagnosis ... #IM #InfectiousDisease
D-Sign on Ultrasound
Right Ventricular Pressure vs Volume Overload
Eccentricity Index (EI) = D2/D1
RV Overload “D Sign” EI
@Pocus101 #DSign ... #Ultrasound #echocardiogram ... #psax #diagnosis
Differential Diagnosis of Syncope
First, is it syncope? History is very important for distinguishing syncope from other
Differential Diagnosis ... precipitating events ... #Diagnosis #EM # ... Neuro #IM #Sycope
A 48-year-old-man presented to the dermatology clinic with a whitish discoloration and hyperkeratosis of the first
the distal nail during ... Microscopic examination ... #Clinical #IM #InfectiousDisease
Fluid Analysis 
A systematic approach to analysis of the fluid in conjunction with the clinical presentation
the differential diagnoses ... , & design a management ... biochemistry, microscopic
Non-Resolving Pneumonias: Etiologies
Unusual Infections:
 - Immunocompromised patients (e.g.: Mycobacterium, Aspergillosis, Nocardia)
 - Endemic Fungi (e.g.: Histoplasmosis,
polyangiitis, microscopic ... BCM IM Residency ... NonResolving #Pneumonia #diagnosis
Terminology used to describe manipulation of the transesophageal echocardiographic probe during image acquisition. (A) Terminology used
echocardiographic probe during ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... Transesophageal #Echocardiogram
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
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Tuberculosis - Diagnosis ... dissemination Diagnosis ... of AFB by smear microscopy ... intervention CMC IM ... Tuberculosis #TB #Diagnosis
Diastolic Dysfunction Grading - Echocardiography
Grade 0  (Normal):
 • E/A >0.8, e’ > 8 cm/s, E/e’
“Push” from LA during ... “Push” from LA during ... Echocardiography #echocardiogram ... #grades #diagnosis
Urinary Casts and Disease Associations
Hyaline - May be nonspecific; seen in normal individuals or during severe
individuals or during ... #Differential #Microscopy ... #Diagnosis #Nephrology