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Common Bile Duct Stone on POCUS

Here’s a similar case in a 70yo F with a remote
on POCUS Here’ ... s a similar case ... dilated, but there ... henneberry_ryan #Dilated ... #POCUS #clinical
Causes of Biliary Dilatation - Differential Diagnosis
 • Physiological: ↑ Age, Cholecystectomy, Opioid dependence, Post-sphincterotomy
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Causes of Biliary ... : Biliary stone( ... sludge), Mirizzi's syndrome ... differential #diagnosis #hepatology ... gastroenterology #dilated
Pancreatic Duct Stones on Ultrasound
Dilated pancreatic duct with calculi in pancreatic duct. Helpful tip- If pancreatic
on Ultrasound Dilated ... is definitely dilated ... is a cause of pain ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #clinical #pancreas
Cystic Duct Stone on Biliary POCUS

Not your average gall stone. This stone is lodged in the
on Biliary POCUS ... lead to Mirizzi syndrome ... CBD is also dilated ... #Biliary #POCUS ... ultrasound #abdominal #clinical
Dilated Distal Common Bile Duct on POCUS

Male with RUQ abdominal pain for 2 days.  GB
Dilated Distal Common ... TRV--note dilated ... Answer: MULTIPLE stones ... RJonesSonoEM #Dilated ... #POCUS #clinical
Dilated Common Bile Duct on POCUS
50's yo patient with RUQ abd pain. Vitals stable/afebrile. Labs: WBC
Dilated Common Bile ... no definitive stones ... RJonesSonoEM #Dilated ... #CBD #POCUS #ultrasound ... #clinical #biliary
Choledocholithiasis on POCUS RUQ

Transducer positioned anteriorly over RUQ (top of the screen = anterior) demonstrating the
Choledocholithiasis on POCUS ... anterior to IVC) & dilated ... Note the stone with ... lodged in the CBD ... #clinical #CBD
Approach to Elevated Tryptase - Differential Diagnosis Framework

The DDx of elevated tryptase can be broken down
= Chronic & Rx-related ... : • Rx-related ... /ESRD & CAD • ... cell activation syndrome ... Differential #Diagnosis #hematology
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
>10 mmHg - clinically ... hypersplenism and related ... and hepatorenal syndrome ... • Budd Chiari syndrome ... #hepatology
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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- Emergency Causes ... infarct • HIV related ... decreased rectal tone ... Laboratory studies: • CBC ... differential #diagnosis #causes