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Accuracy of abdominal ultrasound for the diagnosis of small bowel obstruction in the emergency department

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30181794

Our data
of small bowel obstruction ... compared to abdominal CT ... , and a sensitivity ... #Obstruction #SBO ... VisualAbstract #EBM
Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection: Diagnostic Accuracy of Physical Examination, Imaging, and LRINEC ScoreA Systematic Review and
Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection ... #Diagnosis #EBM ... SoftTissueInfection #Testing #CT ... LRINEC #Accuracy #Sensitivity ... #Specificity
CNS Infection in HIV / AIDS - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Principles of HIV-Associated CNS Opportunistic Infections:
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100%, specificity ... enhancement on CT ... at 50–90%, but specificity ... effect/Edema • EBV ... 92% and specificity
POCUS for Small Bowel Obstruction - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of point of care ultrasound
for Small Bowel Obstruction ... ultrasound compared to CT ... Sensitivity - 88% ... Specificity - 54% ... POCUS #diagnosis #ebm
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Liver Injury: • Infectious ... HBV, HCV, HEV, EBV ... Intrahepatic - Obstruction ... Assists in liver specificity ... synthesis rises later
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
Disseminated Infections ... antigen assay has a sensitivity ... and specificity ... Aspergillosis Pathophysiology ... shock • Mortality rate