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Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
Portal venous gas ... variety of other causes ... can occur with benign ... #hepatology #liver ... #pocus #clinical
Normal prominent medullary pyramids on renal POCUS
No hydronephrosis. Has prominent medullary pyramids. They can appear markedly
pyramids on renal POCUS ... taper toward renal pelvis ... pyramids #renal #kidney ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Renal Pelvis Stone on POCUS

A patient presents with fever and RLQ pain.  Coronal plane showing
plane showing liver ... & right kidney, ... IVC & aorta seen ... nephrolithiasis #clinical ... #ultrasound #kidney
Portal Venous Gas on POCUS - Pneumatosis
Patient has ischemic bowel with portal venous gas.
Both cause intrahepatic
Portal Venous Gas ... Both cause intrahepatic ... #POCUS #clinical ... #abdominal #ultrasound ... #Liver
Pneumobilia on POCUS
Patient is s/p Whipple surgery and has pneumobilia.
Both cause intrahepatic branching gas pattern. Pneumobilia
Pneumobilia on POCUS ... Both cause intrahepatic ... Mnemonic Portal ... #clinical #abdominal ... #ultrasound #Liver
Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS)

Definition:
• Functional, potentially reversible kidney impairment.
• Occurs in advanced liver disease: cirrhosis, severe alcoholic
Pathophysiology: • Portal ... Diagnosis (Clinical ... • Normal kidney ... ultrasound ... Syndrome #Hepatology #Nephrology
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
LFTs normal Diagnosed ... , with clinical ... cysts may be a cause ... #kidney #clinical ... #ultrasound
Mermaid Syndrome

Doctors at the Petlaburj Maternity Hospital in Hyderabad delivered a rare 'mermaid baby' or a
which made the case ... in the spine, pelvis ... absence of both kidneys ... It lived for four ... Mermaid #Syndrome #clinical