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Ascites - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm

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Perform paracentesis:
 • Cell count and diff 
 • Total
- Differential Diagnosis ... and Workup Algorithm ... • Perform paracentesis ... • Calculate SAAG ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Hair Loss (Alopecia) - General (Diffuse and Focal) Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

DIFFUSE
Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 • Lupus
) Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm DIFFUSE ... deficiency • Copper ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #causes
Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)

Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
Algorithm for Management ... for alternate diagnoses ... Lung US, Echo, LE doppler ... of AECOPD: • Clinical ... #COPD #AECOPD #Algorithm
Tonsillitis on POCUS

An enlarged tonsil (typical size: just >1cm) is being viewed with power doppler. Enlarged
viewed with power doppler ... tonsil >2 cm with diffuse ... ) supports the diagnosis ... POCUS #ultrasound #clinical ... #doppler #power
Chronic Hypertensive Retinopathy: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Ophthalmic Artery Hypertension
Stage 1: Mild/vasoconstrictive
 • Acute and chronic vasospasm
Pathogenesis and clinical ... chronic vasospasm -> Diffuse ... resulting in a diffuse ... red-brown coloured -> Copper ... ophthalmology #diagnosis
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) - Recognition of giant cell arteritis (GCA)

1) Is visual loss caused
Clinical manifestations ... CRP Temporal Doppler ... Ophthalmology #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm
Diffuse Hair Loss (Alopecia) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 • Lupus erythematosus
 • Lichen
Diffuse Hair Loss ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Scarring ... deficiency • Copper ... #Algorithm #causes
Thigh AV Fistula secondary to prior stab wound

ThrowbackSonoThursday-20+ years ago.  Male prox ant thigh pain,
Sag over FA. ... Diagnosis? ... AVFistula #Fistula #clinical ... trauma #color #doppler
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
- Differential Diagnosis ... neurological lesion: Clinical ... - Vit B12 and copper ... spinalcord #disorders #diagnosis ... differential #algorithm
Paraesophageal Abscess on POCUS
Pt with severe chest/abd pain. Ill/febrile. RUSH exam performed.  Diagnosis?  Patient
Diagnosis? ... IVC-Aorta Sag sweep ... No evidence of diffuse ... Abscess #POCUS #clinical