Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Point-of-care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abscess in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections 1. POCUS is more accurate
Ultrasound for Diagnosis ... and Soft Tissue Infections ... cellulitis in cases ... not clinically ... LikelihoodRatios #Accuracy #Diagnosis
Kerion Raised, boggy lesion with heaped up purulent nodules Caused by host's response to a fungal ringworm
purulent nodules Caused ... fungal ringworm infection ... mentagrophytes) Clinical ... Lymphadenopathy Treatment ... #Diagnosis #Management
Hordeolum vs Chalazion Hordeolum (Stye): • Location: Most commonly found at or near an eyelash follicle •
eyelash follicle • Cause ... : Bacterial infection ... eyedrops, surgery #Clinical ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Chalazion #Comparison #Table
Spinal Epidural Abscess Overview Infection in the epidural space - often caused by bacteremia or direct spread
Spinal Epidural Abscess ... Overview Infection ... space - often caused ... neurologic deficit Clinical ... and Treatment
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions TRALI: • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl • Risk factors: Critical
Risk factors: Critical ... without other cause ... : 33% • Treatment ... #diagnosis #comparison ... #table
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
high index of clinical ... in up to 30% of cases ... common, Aortic root abscess ... large infarct - Infectious ... #table
Borrelia recurrentis on Peripheral Blood Smear 23M Somali refugee recently arrived w/severe abd pain, confusion and fever
The table below ... LBRF can be diagnosed ... initiation of treatment ... Infectious Diseases ... microscopy #pathology #clinical
Secondary Syphilis Rash Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
, the infection ... resembling rashes caused ... Syphilis #Rash #Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Dermatology
Gastroenterology Endoscopy Tools and Accessories - A Visual Catalog for Trainees and Young Gastroenterologists Biopsy Forceps:
Gastroenterology ... for palliative treatment ... energy or heat to cause ... - Facilitates access ... Aguila @enrrikke #Gastroenterology
Protein Losing Enteropathy Clinical Presentation: • Volume overload: Peripheral edema, pleural effusion or ascites. • Gl symptoms
Losing Enteropathy Clinical ... susceptibility infections ... soluble vitamins) Diagnosis ... without apparent cause ... #management #gastroenterology
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