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Metatarsal Gout on POCUS

Painful and swollen 1st metatarsal. Double contour sign. Diagnosis? Gout. 

Global Ultrasound Institute
on POCUS Painful ... Double contour sign ... Global Ultrasound ... #clinical #rheumatology ... #ultrasound
Subdeltoid Bursa steroid injection

Rheumatology @Rheumatology

#Subdeltoid #bursa #steroid #injection #shoulder #POCUS #clinical #ultrasound #msk
Rheumatology ... @Rheumatology ... #shoulder #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #msk
Subdeltoid bursa injection anterior of the rotator interval in 8 seconds - POCUS


Rheumatology @Rheumatology

#Subdeltoid #bursa #injection
in 8 seconds - POCUS ... Rheumatology ... @Rheumatology ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #msk
Gout Tophus on POCUS

Linear transducer about 1cm away from bone/joint, typical of small joint in a
Gout Tophus on POCUS ... joint suggests gout ... Tophus #tophi #clinical ... #POCUS #ultrasound ... #msk #rheumatology
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
not possible • Ultrasound ... double contour sign ... Dual-energy CT → MSU ... +Radiographic signs ... #rheumatology
Rheumatoid Arthritis Summary
Overview: chronic, inflammatory symmetric polyarthritis involving small joints of hands/feet, knees, shoulders
Signs & Symptoms:
knees, shoulders Signs ... narrowing) • Ultrasound ... Diagnosis: CLINICAL ... exam and imaging Treatment ... corticosteroid injections
Achilles tendon rupture on POCUS

Adhikari's Image of the Wk: Achilles tendon rupture. Look for disruption of
tendon rupture on POCUS ... junction and tendon insertion ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #clinical #msk ... #orthopedics
Baker's Cyst on POCUS 
63yo w p/w pain and swelling behind knee.  Probe on knee
dx) that pops out ... Sign of intraarticular ... Global Ultrasound ... #ultrasound #knee ... #clinical #msk
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Transverse Myelitis - Clinical ... • Bilateral signs ... • Must rule out ... need to be ruled out ... Transverse Myelitis Treatment
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) Diagnosis and Management Summary

WHAT?
 • Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common systemic inflammatory
chair, getting out ... CLINICAL: • Physical ... universally used, ultrasound ... TREATMENT: • The ... Diagnosis #Management #Rheumatology