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An Algorithm for the Evaluation of Flank Pain with Ultrasound

#POCUS #Flank #Pain #Algorithm #ultrasound #diagnosis #differential
An Algorithm for the Evaluation of Flank Pain with Ultrasound #POCUS #Flank #Pain #Algorithm #ultrasound #diagnosis #differential
An Algorithm for the Reversal of Anticoagulation for Intracranial Hemorrhage

#Algorithm #ICH #DOAC #Reversal
An Algorithm for the Reversal of Anticoagulation for Intracranial Hemorrhage #Algorithm #ICH #DOAC #Reversal
An Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Wheezing and Stridor

Stridor: Louder, constant-pitch sound over central airways
Wheezing: Musical
An Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Wheezing and Stridor Stridor: Louder, constant-pitch sound over central airways Wheezing: Musical sound produced primarily during expiration Inspiratory Stridor (Supraglottic): • Extraluminal Compression: Goiter, Retropharyngeal abscess • Intraluminal Compression: Malignancy, Foreign body • Inflammatory: Anaphylaxis, Angioedema, Epiglottitis Biphasic Stridor (Glottic/Subglottic): • Functional: Vocal fold paralysis, Paradoxical vocal fold motion • Extraluminal Compression: Malignancy, Vascular ring, aneurysm • Intraluminal Compression: Foreign body • Stenosis: Iatrogenic, Endotracheal intubation Expiratory (Tracheal) Stridor: • Extraluminal Compression: Malignancy, Mediastinal mass, Vascular ring, aneurysm • intraluminal Compression: Foreign body • Stenosis - Iatrogenic: Endotracheal intubation, Tracheostomy - Structural weakness: Tracheomalacia, Connective tissue disorder, GERD - Autoimmune: GPA Lower Airway Wheezing (Intrathoracic): • Bronchoconstriction: Asthma, COPD, Anaphylaxis, Carcinoid • Compression: Extraluminal - Peribronchial pulmonary edema • Infectious: Bronchitis, Bronchiolitis, Parasite • Focal: Mass, Foreign body, Consolidation (Infection, Infarction) #Wheezing #Stridor #Noisy #Breathing #differential #diagnosis #algorithm #pulmonary
An Algorithm for CSF Shunt Complications
#Algorithm, #CSFShunt, #NSGY, #Neurosurgery, #ddxof
An Algorithm for CSF Shunt Complications #Algorithm, #CSFShunt, #NSGY, #Neurosurgery, #ddxof
Insulin Pharmacokinetics - Onset and Duration
 • Rapid (aspart, lispro)
 • Short (regular)
 • Intermediate (NPH)
Insulin Pharmacokinetics - Onset and Duration • Rapid (aspart, lispro) • Short (regular) • Intermediate (NPH) • Long (glargine) #insulin #pharmacology #duration #onset
An Algorithm for the Differential Diagnosis of Hyperammonemia

#Hyperammonemia #differential #diagnosis #causes #Algorithm #Gastroenterology
An Algorithm for the Differential Diagnosis of Hyperammonemia #Hyperammonemia #differential #diagnosis #causes #Algorithm #Gastroenterology
An Algorithm for the Management of Sedative-Hypnotic Withdrawal

#Alcohol #Algorithm #Withdrawal #Benzodiazepine #management #treatment
An Algorithm for the Management of Sedative-Hypnotic Withdrawal #Alcohol #Algorithm #Withdrawal #Benzodiazepine #management #treatment
An Algorithm for the Evaluation and Management of Adrenal Insufficiency and Crisis

#adrenal #insufficiency #crisis #shock #ddxof
An Algorithm for the Evaluation and Management of Adrenal Insufficiency and Crisis #adrenal #insufficiency #crisis #shock #ddxof #algorithm #diagnosis #management #differential
Asboe-Hansen sign (also known as "indirect Nikolsky sign" or "Nikolsky II sign")

Asboe-Hansen sign is the extension
Asboe-Hansen sign (also known as "indirect Nikolsky sign" or "Nikolsky II sign") Asboe-Hansen sign is the extension of an unruptured blister with the application of pressure. Best-detected by drawing a margin around the bulla prior. Asboe-Hansen sign is a useful clinical tool for diagnosing toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN). Asboe-Hansen sign can be employed to generate a fresh bulla for lesional skin biopsy in the evaluation of TEN. #AsboeHansen #sign #PhysicalExam #Video #Clinical #Bullae #Blister #Dermatology #skin
An Algorithm for the Evaluation of Toxidromes

#Toxicology #Toxidromes #algorithm #differential #diagnosis #signs #symptoms
An Algorithm for the Evaluation of Toxidromes #Toxicology #Toxidromes #algorithm #differential #diagnosis #signs #symptoms