140 results
Differential Diagnosis of Necrotizing Fasciitis: 

Cellulitis, 
Superficial abscess, 
Deep vein thrombosis 
(see phlegmasia cerulea dolerans), 
Compartment
of Necrotizing Fasciitis ... : Cellulitis, ... Necrotizing cellulitis ... #Necrotizing #Fasciitis
Red Leg - Cellulitis Mimickers
 - Unilateral
     • Contact Dermatitis
Red Leg - Cellulitis ... • Necrotizing Fasciitis ... LizzyHastie #cellulitis
Cellulitis and Skin Infections - Layers
 - Erysipelas (Epidermis)
 - Cellulitis (Dermis)
 - Necrotizing Fasciitis (Subcutaneous
Cellulitis and Skin ... Epidermis) - Cellulitis ... - Necrotizing Fasciitis ... BrighamChiefs #Cellulitis
Necrotizing Fasciitis on Physical Exam

Showing early skin necrosis and gangrene.  Requires immediate fasciotomy.

#Necrotizing #Fasciitis #PhysicalExam
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... #Necrotizing #Fasciitis ... #video #skin #cellulitis
Necrotizing Fasciitis on POCUS

Dirty Shadow = ring down artifact. 

- MaimoUltrasound https://twitter.com/MaimoUltrasound

#Necrotizing #Fasciitis #POCUS #Cellulitis #Ultrasound
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... #Necrotizing #Fasciitis ... #POCUS #Cellulitis
Diseases Presenting with Pain Out Of Proportion (POOP) - Differential Diagnosis:
 - Orbital Cellulitis 
 -
Diagnosis: - Orbital Cellulitis ... - Necrotizing Fasciitis
Necrotizing Fasciitis on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Look at the superficial soft tissue for hyperechoic punctate
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... #Necrotizing #Fasciitis ... SoftTissue #POCUS #Cellulitis
Skin and soft-tissue layers and their infections
Epidermis - Dermatitis (fungal) 
Dermis - Erysipelas 
Hypodermis - Cellulitis
Hypodermis - Cellulitis ... Fascia - Fasciitis
Common Infections in a Hospitalized Patient - GRUBS-C Mnemonic

G - GI (-itis): Cholecystitis, Pancreatitis, Peritonitis, Appendicitis,
/ Soft Tissue: Cellulitis ... Abscess, Necrotizing Fasciitis
Necrotizing Fasciitis on POCUS
I was presented a patient with an "abscess". This is why we #POCUS.
Necrotizing Fasciitis ... to assess for cellulitis ... = necrotizing fasciitis ... #Necrotizing #Fasciitis