Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Common Bile Duct Stone on POCUS

Here’s a similar case in a 70yo F with a remote
an obstructive pattern ... , CBD also looks ... dilated, but there ... around in the CBD ... #BileDuct #CBD
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Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis
Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
Function Tests - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Hepatocellular Pattern ... (any) β€’ US - Dilated ... Ducts - CBD
Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns
Nuclear Patterns:
 β€’ Homogeneous pattern: 
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and Cytoplasmic Patterns ... Nuclear Patterns ... - SLE, SjS, CTD-ILD ... #differential # ... diagnosis #rheumatology
Dilated Common Bile Duct on POCUS
50's yo patient with RUQ abd pain. Vitals stable/afebrile. Labs: WBC
Dilated Common Bile ... Duct on POCUS 50 ... 12.4, obstructive pattern ... mass in distal CBD ... #CBD #POCUS #ultrasound
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Antinuclear Antibody Testing Cytoplasmic Patterns
Reticular/AMA: 
 β€’ PBC, SSc, PBC/SSc OS, PBC/SjS OS
 β€’ AMA
Speckled:
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Testing Cytoplasmic Patterns ... : β€’ SLE, SjS, CTD-ILD ... #Cytoplasmic #Patterns ... #differential # ... diagnosis #rheumatology
Fungal Biomarkers: Beta-D-Glucan and Aspergillus Galactomannan
Beta-D-Glucan:
 β€’ Polysaccharide cell wall component of many fungi
 β€’ Pathogens:
infection (IFI) in hematologic ... BAL GM does not differentiate ... SOT recipients, CGD ... Aspergillus, closely related ... setting of GVHD) ID
Algorithm for Diagnosis of Diffuse Cystic Lung Disease (DCLD)
Round, smooth cysts with normal lung parenchyma in
Algorithm for Diagnosis ... LCDD, SS Cyst pattern ... presentations - ILD ... neoplasm, smoking related ... #Diagnosis #differential
Management of Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Pruritus with no primary lesions - differential diagnosis:
primary lesions - differential ... pruritus β€’ Hematologic ... β€’ Baby oil BID ... Pruritus #Treatment #Algorithm ... Management #Nephrology #CKD