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Approach to Suspected Appendicitis - Management Algorithm

Suspected Appendicitis:
 • Vague periumbilical pain → localized RLQ pain
- Management Algorithm ... Suspected Appendicitis ... periumbilical pain → localized ... #Management #Algorithm ... #surgery #appendix
Colitis - Differential Diagnosis by Segment Location

Ascending Colon:
 - Shigella
 - Salmonella
 - Amebic colitis
Hepatic flexure:
Diagnosis by Segment Location ... Watershed) Cecum and Appendix ... Amebic colitis - Appendicitis ... Colitis #Segment #Location ... Diagnosis #Map #Causes
Acute Abdominal Pain - Location Based Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Rule out surgical abdomen: pt lying still, rigid/hard
Abdominal Pain - Location ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Locations can be ... cecum in the LUQ, appendicitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Diffuse and Localized Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Reactive (Inflammatory / Infectious)
 •
Causes of Diffuse ... and Localized Lymphadenopathy ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Diffuse #Focal #Localized ... #Causes #Hematology
Skin Hypopigmentation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Diffuse Congenital - Generalized hypopigmentation of hair, eyes, skin
 • Phenylketonuria
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Vitiligo Localized ... leaf" macules) Localized ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS

The @RutgersEM residents don't always visualize the appendix. But when they do, the
Acute Appendicitis ... visualize the appendix ... videos showing a case ... Don't you wish all cases ... visualize the appendix
Causes of Scrotal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Painful - Sudden Onset
 • Testicular Torsion
 • Torsion
Causes of Scrotal ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... the Testicular Appendix ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes
Causes of Localized Lymphadenopathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cervical:
 - Anterior
     • Infection
Causes of Localized ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Cancer #Localized ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #Hematology
Causes of Acute Pelvic Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Gynecologic:
• Genitourinary (Infection, Stone)
• Gastrointestinal (Appendicitis, Gastroenteritis, Diverticulitis,
Causes of Acute ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Gastrointestinal (Appendicitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #OBGyn
Mechanisms of Pain
Mixed - Nociceptive/Neuropathic
Nociceptive - Tissue Damage
 - Visceral - (From organ/cavity lining) Poorly localized,
lining) Poorly localized ... Superficial - Well-localized ... Deep - Less well-localized ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes