53 results
Approach to Suspected Appendicitis - Management Algorithm

Suspected Appendicitis:
 • Vague periumbilical pain → localized RLQ pain
pain → localized RLQ ... Algorithm #surgery #appendix
Common Bile Duct Stone on POCUS

Here’s a similar case in a 70yo F with a remote
Common Bile Duct Stone ... cholecystectomy, new RUQ ... but there is a stone ... BileDuct #CBD #Stone
Impacted Gallbladder Stone on POCUS
20 M with recurrent epigastric pain, planned for OGD.  POCUS :
Impacted Gallbladder Stone ... : impacted GB stone ... symptomatic GB stones ... #Gallbladder #Stone ... cholelithiasis #RUQ
Ureteral Stone on Renal POCUS

A 23yo male with no significant PMHx presents with acute LLQ pain,
Ureteral Stone on ... presents with acute LLQ ... hydroureter, prox stone ... #Ureteral #Stone
Impacted Gallbladder Stone on POCUS
20's female with RUQ pain x 20 hrs. Has positive Murphy's. Vitals
Impacted Gallbladder Stone ... 's female with RUQ ... impacted large stone ... , small mobile stones ... POCUS #clinical #RUQ
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal POCUS

Child with RLQ abd pain, low-grade fever.  
Answer: Mesenteric adenitis
Initial study
Child with RLQ ... lymph nodes in the RLQ ... Appendix was normal ... flow on the one video ... ultrasound #clinical #RLQ
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal POCUS - Color Doppler

Child with RLQ abd pain, low-grade fever.  
Answer:
Child with RLQ ... lymph nodes in the RLQ ... Appendix was normal ... flow on the one video ... ultrasound #clinical #RLQ
Acute subhepatic appendicitis on POCUS
Amazing how high an appendix can be. Imagine how different the clinical
Amazing how high an appendix ... clinical #ultrasound #RUQ ... #abdominal #appendix
Right UVJ Stone on Bladder Ultrasound (Transverse)
50's M-R flank pain 1 hour duration.Vitals stable.POCUS 1st approach--great
Right UVJ Stone ... prior hx of renal stones ... Bladder TRV video-note ... rt distal UVJ stone ... RJonesSonoEM #UVJ #Stone
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

ALP:
 - Enzymes that catalyze hydrolysis of organic phosphate
symptoms - Pain -> RUQ ... duct stricture/Stones