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Complex Hydronephrosis on Renal POCUS

Look beyond the RUSH exam - normal echo/flat IVC/no abd FF/no AAA....
Complex Hydronephrosis ... on Renal POCUS ... AAA.... but left kidney ... eabramsMD #Complex #Hydronephrosis ... Ultrasound #Clinical
Contraindications to performing a Kidney Biopsy
Absolute Contraindications:
 • Uncooperative patient
 • Solitary native kidney
 • Uncontrolled
to performing a Kidney ... Solitary native kidney ... biopsy site • Hydronephrosis ... #Biopsy #Renal ... Contraindications #management
Renal Biopsy - Absolute and Relative Contraindications
WHEN NOT TO DO IT:
 • Isolated glomerular hematuria, unless
Renal Biopsy - Absolute ... Solitary native kidney ... infection • Hydronephrosis ... #Biopsy #kidney ... Contraindications #management
Normal prominent medullary pyramids on renal POCUS
No hydronephrosis. Has prominent medullary pyramids. They can appear markedly
medullary pyramids on renal ... POCUS No hydronephrosis ... they taper toward renal ... #kidney #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Adrenal Metastases on Renal POCUS
Pt complains of right flank pain, n/v. States feels like prior kidney
Adrenal Metastases ... feels like prior kidney ... Final diagnosis--adrenal ... No hydronephrosis ... #POCUS #clinical
Hydronephrosis and Urinoma on Renal POCUS (Transverse)
Pt c/o RUQ pain. Has known gallstones and states feels
Hydronephrosis and ... free fluid around kidney ... views of right kidney ... POCUS #Transverse #clinical ... #kidney
Renal Pelvis Stone on POCUS

A patient presents with fever and RLQ pain.  Coronal plane showing
liver & right kidney ... with associated hydronephrosis ... nephrolithiasis #clinical ... #ultrasound #kidney ... anatomy #labeled #hydronephrosis
DPP4 Inhibitors - Normal and Renal Dosing

Increase Incretins (GLP-I & GIP) -> Stimulates Insulin, Inhibits Glucagon
Inhibitors - Normal and Renal ... patients have renal ... double check the kidney ... #Pharmacology #Management ... Diabetes #DM2 #Endocrinology
Pyonephrosis with large renal calculus on POCUS
Acute left flank pain with nausea and vomiting. What's the
Pyonephrosis with large renal ... Note moderate hydronephrosis ... #ultrasound #clinical ... #hydronephrosis ... #kidney
Nephrolithiasis with Hydronephrosis on POCUS

This patient had a fever to 102F.  There’s a proximal ureteral
Nephrolithiasis with Hydronephrosis ... Nephrolithiasis #Hydronephrosis ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #kidney ... #renal #urology