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Causes of Bone/Joint Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Vaso-occlusive pain:
 • Mechanism: ischemic pain
 • Can present
Can present from infancy ... Generally affects long ... bones ... dz difficult to see ... on XR.
A 50 yo F with a history of poor dentition presents to the ED with fever
She has already ... A CXR is done. ... consistent w/ lung ... abscess #Clinical ... #Radiology #CXR
Pulmonary Infarct with Subpleural Consolidation on Lung POCUS
PoCUS shows small R pleural effusion & subpleural consolidation-->lowered
Pulmonary Infarct ... Consolidation on Lung ... threshold for cxr ... returned positive & she ... #POCUS #clinical
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Lung infarction
In pulmonar embolism it is not common to see consolidation.
The consolidation is a result of
Lung infarction ... In this case a lung ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest # ... LungInfarct #Infarct
In some patients an extra joint is seen in the anterior part of the first rib
point where the bone ... may simulate a lung ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #FirstRib ... Costochondral #Calcification
Lung infarction
Same patient.
On follow up films first a cyst is seen.
One year later there is a
Lung infarction ... One year later there ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #LungInfarct ... #Infarct #Cyst
Mermaid Syndrome

Doctors at the Petlaburj Maternity Hospital in Hyderabad delivered a rare 'mermaid baby' or a
The infant was suffering ... fusion of the bones ... Hyderabad baby, the infant ... had a long road ... Mermaid #Syndrome #clinical