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Appendicolith on RLQ Abdominal Ultrasound

22 y/o man presented with Rt. flank pain
- Fever (-), N/V (+/-)
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Appendicolith on ... RLQ Abdominal Ultrasound ... Td/RTd (+/+) on RLQ ... #RLQ #Abdominal ... Ultrasound #POCUS #Clinical
Appendicitis with Appendicolith on POCUS
4 yo M with abdominal pain and fever and diffuse abdominal tenderness.
Appendicitis with Appendicolith ... fat stranding + appendicolith ... #Appendicitis #Appendicolith ... #POCUS #clinical ... abdominal #ultrasound #appendix
Appendicolith and Appendicitis on POCUS

Linear high frequency transducer, viewing an inflamed appendix in sax, with fecolith
Appendicolith and ... viewing an inflamed appendix ... Herbst @EUSmkh #Appendicolith ... Appendicitis #POCUS #appendix ... #ultrasound #clinical
Approach to Suspected Appendicitis - Management Algorithm

Suspected Appendicitis:
 • Vague periumbilical pain → localized RLQ pain
pain → localized RLQ ... Algorithm #surgery #appendix
Appendicitis on Abdominal Ultrasound

Noncompressible tubular structure with adjacent hyperechoic peri-appendiceal fat.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Appendicitis #Appendix
#Appendicitis #Appendix ... POCUS #Ultrasound #Clinical
Appendicitis on POCUS

Gorgeous appendicitis just beneath the peritoneal line with the psoas mm laterally.

Labeled Schematic: https://twitter.com/EUSmkh/status/841741820375797762

#Appendicitis
#Appendicitis #appendix ... #POCUS #clinical
Acute subhepatic appendicitis on POCUS
Amazing how high an appendix can be. Imagine how different the clinical
Amazing how high an appendix ... different the clinical ... appendicitis #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #RUQ ... #abdominal #appendix
POCUS diagnosis of acute appendicitis:
(1) Blind-ended
(2) Target shaped tubular structure
(3) Originating from the cecum
(4) Non-compressible
(5) Non-peristalsing
Appendicitis #Abdominal #Appendix ... #Clinical #POCUS
Positive FAST in the RUQ view demonstrating echogenic clot in Morison’s pouch with adjacent anechoic free
Positive FAST in the RUQ ... free fluid (*) #Clinical ... FAST #FASTExam #RUQ
Appendicitis with Appendicolith on POCUS
9 yo with abdominal pain? Let's see what #POCUS showed within minutes:
Appendicitis with Appendicolith ... Fat stranding - Appendicolith ... #Appendicitis #Appendicolith ... #POCUS #clinical