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UROLITHIASIS 

80% of stones are composed of calcium oxalate or phosphate. Others include uric acid (9%),
staghorn or large calculus ... overwhelms the renal ... Uric acid stone ... Cystine stones are ... #kidneystones #hydronephrosis
Complex Hydronephrosis on Renal POCUS

Look beyond the RUSH exam - normal echo/flat IVC/no abd FF/no AAA....
on Renal POCUS ... echo/flat IVC/no abd ... AAA.... but left kidney ... Infected stone. ... Ultrasound #Clinical
Renal Pelvis Stone on POCUS

A patient presents with fever and RLQ pain.  Coronal plane showing
Renal Pelvis Stone ... presents with fever and ... nephrolithiasis #clinical ... #ultrasound #kidney ... #anatomy #labeled
Ultrasound

Preferred procedure in pregnant women and in patients allergic to IV contrast.
Not dependent on the composition
Ultrasound Preferred ... and detects uric-acid ... Detects hydronephrosis ... Kidney Stone ... #Clinical #POCUS
Pyonephrosis with large renal calculus on POCUS
Acute left flank pain with nausea and vomiting. What's the
pain with nausea and ... Note moderate hydronephrosis ... #renal #ultrasound ... #clinical #hydronephrosis ... #kidney
Types of Renal Calculi

Calcium oxalate
 - Interstitial apatite plaque, Low urine volume, Increased urinary calcium excretion,
Types of Renal Calculi ... >2000 mg/day) Cystine ... amino acids in kidney ... magnesium Uric acid ... stones #differential
UVJ Stone on Bladder Ultrasound

A 30yo presents with ap and n/v. What additional poc us view
Renal PoC ultrasound ... should reveal hydronephrosis ... of the right kidney ... Labeled Schematic ... Ureteral #POCUS #Clinical
Nephrolithiasis and Hydronephrosis on POCUS

40 yo F presents with unilateral abdominal pain and n/v.
The transducer is
Nephrolithiasis and ... & renal stone, ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #renal ... #labeled
Renal Abscess on POCUS
Left flank pain. On ABX Day 5 for pyelo. She has hx of
stones and now ... No hydronephrosis ... cyst, renal cell ... #Abscess #kidney ... #ultrasound
Normal prominent medullary pyramids on renal POCUS
No hydronephrosis. Has prominent medullary pyramids. They can appear markedly
POCUS No hydronephrosis ... markedly hypoechoic (labeled ... m in image) and ... #kidney #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound