Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Differential diagnosis for pyogenic liver abscess:
Infectious etiologies predominate. Most are pyogenic (bacterial). Amebic (Entamoeba histolytica) and
Differential diagnosis ... pyogenic liver abscess ... Pyogenic Liver Abscess ... β€’ Amebic Liver Abscess ... hepatic #hepatology #Differential
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 ... distinguishing abscess ... in cases where abscess ... for identifying abscess
Liver Abscess on POCUS Ultrasound

Fever and RUQ pain/tenderness isn't always chole. In this patient population make
Liver Abscess on ... POCUS Ultrasound ... spontaneous liver abscess ... #POCUS #Liver #Abscess
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Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 β€’ Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 β€’ Spondylosis (i.e.
Back Pain - Differential ... Infection: Epidural abscess ... Pyelonephritis, Perinephric abscess ... #Back #Pain #Differential ... #primarycare #table
Multiple masses
The differential diagnostic list of multiple masses is very long.
The most important diagnoses are listed
Multiple masses The differential ... listed in the table ... is difficult to differentiate ... Multiple #Massess #Differential
Bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus vulgaris

Comparison Table via Physical Examination, Nikolsky Sign and Differential Diagnoses

#Diagnosis #Dermatology #Bullous
vulgaris Comparison Table ... Nikolsky Sign and Differential ... Pemphigus #Vulgaris #Differential ... #Comparison #Table
Liver Abscess - Differential Diagnosis
Pyogenic:
 β€’ Hepatobiliary
 β€’ Colonic
 β€’ Bacteremia
Entamoeba histolytica:
 β€’ Fecal/oral
 β€’ Colitis
Liver Abscess - ... Differential Diagnosis ... Darcy_ID_doc #Liver #Abscess ... #Differential #
Posterior Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis
 β€’ Neurofibroma
 β€’ Neurosarcoma
 β€’ Neuroblastoma
 β€’ Ganglioneuroma
 β€’ Meningocele
Mediastinal Mass - Differential ... β€’ Paraspinal abscess ... Mediastinal #Mass #Differential
Causes of Hemoptysis - BATTLE CAMP Mnemonic:

Bronchitis 
Bronchiectasis 
Aspergilloma 
Tumor 
Tuberculosis 
Lung abscess 
Emboli (pulmonary) 
Coagulopathy
Tuberculosis Lung abscess ... Mnemonic #Causes #Differential
Tachycardia - Wide vs Narrow Complex, Regular vs Irregular rhythm table

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #EKG #ECG #WideComplex #Narrow
Irregular rhythm table ... Tachycardia #Irregular #Table ... #Comparison #Differential