622 results
Algorithmic Guide to Tick-Borne Illnesses in the United States - By Major Symptoms (Fever, Rash, Lymphadenopathy)
@ID_agram #TickBorne ... Diagnosis #Geography #Region
Pancytopenia - Differential Diagnosis

Congenital Diseases:
• GATA2 deficiency
• Fanconi’s anemia
• Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
• Ribosomopathy or telomeropathy

Cancer:
• Leukemia
• Lymphoma

Inflammatory
Adenovirus • Tickborne
Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis vs Ehrlichiosis vs Babesiosis
Nonspecific febrile illness with severe headache and myalgia.
Diagnosis: NAAT, Blood
Babesiosis #tick #tickborne
Kerion
Raised, boggy lesion with heaped up purulent nodules 
Caused by host's response to a fungal ringworm
Kerion Raised, ... boggy lesion with ... Griseofulvin #Kerion
Tularemia - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Francisella tularensis - Aerobic fastidious gram-negative Coccobacillus - Zoonotic Infection
 •
papulo-ulcerative lesion ... • Glandular: Regional ... children; No evident lesion ... without prominent regional
#abdominal #region into #9 #quadrants
#abdominal #region
Renal Infarction on POCUS

An illustrative case of renal infarction: Note that there is almost no color
Hypoechoic lesion ... seen in the above region
In ARDS, we know that the lungs are so diffusely injured that the remaining total area
injury mixed with regions ... spared in those regions ... If a spared region ... a neighboring region ... ventilation to one region
Neurological Patterns of Weakness
 • Hemispheric lesion
 • Brainstem lesion
 • Spinal cord lesion
 • Polyneuropathy
• Hemispheric lesion ... • Brainstem lesion ... • Spinal cord lesion
Pain Assessment Mnemonic: "OPQRSTU"
O: Onset
P: Provoking or Palliating Factors
Q: Quality
R: Region & Radiation
S: Severity
T: Time &
Q: Quality R: Region