Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Liver Abscess - Differential Diagnosis
Pyogenic:
 β€’ Hepatobiliary
 β€’ Colonic
 β€’ Bacteremia
Entamoeba histolytica:
 β€’ Fecal/oral
 β€’ Colitis
Liver Abscess - ... Differential Diagnosis ... β€’ PAIR + albendazole ... Darcy_ID_doc #Liver #Abscess ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Liver Abscess on POCUS Ultrasound

Fever and RUQ pain/tenderness isn't always chole. In this patient population make
Liver Abscess on ... POCUS Ultrasound ... Fever and RUQ pain ... spontaneous liver abscess ... #POCUS #Liver #Abscess
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Altered Mental Status - Differential Diagnosis
 β€’ Neurologic: Stroke, Cerebral hypoxia, Cerebral hemorrhage, Seizure, Trauma, TBI,
- Differential Diagnosis ... β€’ Neurologic: ... Encephalitis, Abscess ... Insomnia, HTN, PRES, Pain ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Right Upper Quadrant Pain
Liver:
 - Infectious: Acute viral hepatitis, Liver abscess
 - Non-infectious: hepatitis (Alcohol, Medications),
Upper Quadrant Pain ... hepatitis, Liver abscess ... Subdiaphragmatic abscess ... #RUQ #Pain # ... differential #diagnosis
Stroke Mimics - Differential Diagnosis - MINT Mnemonic
 β€’ Metabolic: Hyper-glycemia, Hypoglycemia, Wernicke's encephalopathy, Mitochondrial Encephalopathy
- Differential Diagnosis ... neuronitis, CNS abscess ... β€’ Neurologic: ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... MINT #Mnemonic #neurology
Point-of-care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abscess in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

1. POCUS is more accurate
Point-of-care Ultrasound ... for Diagnosis of ... Abscess in Skin ... distinguishing abscess ... LikelihoodRatios #Accuracy #Diagnosis
Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS

RUSH exam for fever, hypotension, abd pain.  You notice this in RUQ.
Intraabdominal Abscess ... hypotension, abd pain ... Diagnosis? ... intra-abdominal abscess ... #POCUS #ultrasound
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Secondary Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) on Abdominal POCUS

Cirrhosis with fever/abd pain-?SBP. POCUS for win.  Secondary bacterial
with fever/abd pain ... Diverticular abscess ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
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TUSA - Testicular UltraSound Algorithm for Scrotal Swelling, Pain or Mass 
- Giuseppe Sfuncia
@Revivan75
#Diagnosis #Testicular #Ultrasound
TUSA - Testicular UltraSound ... Scrotal Swelling, Pain ... Sfuncia @Revivan75 #Diagnosis ... #Testicular #Ultrasound ... Scrotal #Mass #Pain
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 β€’ Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 β€’ Spondylosis (i.e.
Back Pain - Differential ... Diagnosis Primary ... Infection: Epidural abscess ... Pyelonephritis, Perinephric abscess ... #Differential #Diagnosis