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Causes of Pleural Fluid Transudates and Exudates

#Pleural #Fluid #Effusion #Differential #Diagnosis #Transudative #Exudative #Pulmonary #Causes
Transudates and Exudates ... Fluid #Effusion #Differential
Light's Criteria

Medical Nugget on Light's Criteria for diagnosis of Exudative Pleural Effusion in adults and children.
PleuralEffusion #Exudate ... LightsCriteria #MedNugget #differential
Causes of Pleural Effusion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Transudate - Hydrostatic
 • Congestive heart failure
 • Constrictive
Pleural Effusion - Differential ... • Urinothorax Exudate ... Subphrenic abscess Exudate
LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE.
•	Cytoplasmic enzyme present in tissues throughout the body. 
•	Oxidoreductase, enzyme of the anaerobic metabolic pathway.
•	Heart,
distinguishing exudate ... through LDH-5, have differential
Genital Ulcers - Atypical causes of genital ulcers that can be difficult to diagnose & manage.
erythema, +/- white exudate ... Atypical #causes #differential
Extra-articular and Other Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Eyes
  • Iritis or uveitis - Spondyloarthropathies, Sarcoidosis,
bodies (retinal exudates ... #joint #pain #differential
Emergency Department ED Chest Pain Evaluation Pathway

Dr. Reuben Strayer @ https://twitter.com/emupdates

#ChestPain #Evaluation #Algorithm #Pathway #EmergencyDepartment #Diagnosis
://twitter.com/emupdates ... Diagnosis #Management #Differential
Orthopedic Dressing Materials
1. Opsite - semi-permeable-thin, adhesive transparent polyurethrane film 
 • Indications: Superficial wounds as
Disadvantages: Exudate ... moisture & absorb exudates ... Avoid on high exudate ... absorb & retain exudate ... dissolution of exudates
Rule Out Ectopic in the Emergency Department  - reuben strayer @emupdates 

#Diagnosis #OBGyn #Ectopic #Ruleout
reuben strayer @emupdates
Emergency Department Initiation of Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder
- r. strayer & e. ketcham (@emupdates)

#Management #Opioid
& e. ketcham (@emupdates