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In a patient in the supine position, raising the leg with the knee extended stretches the
A positive test ... radiates from the buttock ... diffuse than in sciatica ... , sciatic pain is ... #Sciatica
Pace Maneuver for Piriformis Syndrome

With the patient's hips and needs flexed to 90 degrees, the patient
The test is positive ... is pain in the buttocks ... Pace #Maneuver #Test ... #hip #lumbar #sciatica
Ectopic pregnancy. Always perform the slide test to see the ovary (corpus luteum) as a seperate
Ectopic pregnancy ... perform the slide test ... monsteromeo #Ectopic ... Pelvic #Ultrasound #POCUS
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
Live Ectopic Pregnancy ... on Transvaginal POCUS ... +preg test. ... exam followed by POCUS ... Pearls: #1 Confirm
Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal Pelvic Ultrasound

A 31yo female s/p tubal ligation presents with right lower
Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy ... occurred acutely 1 ... What is the best ... right tubal ectopic ... Pelvic #Ultrasound #POCUS
Free fluid + empty uterus + positive pregnancy test = better start looking for a mass!
If
positive pregnancy test ... #FreeFluid #Ectopic ... Pregnancy #Ultrasound #POCUS
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
Indication → Pre-test ... Likelihood Ratio Step 1: ... Step 2: Pre-test ... Develop a pre-test ... assign a final post-test
Cold Urticaria
Prevalence - 0.05% in the population
Disease onset - Mostly 2nd to 4th decades of life
Causes
associations - 1. ... of symptoms - 1- ... - Ice cube test ... , TempTest test ... Comorbidity - Atopic
RUSH(ed) Exam - POCUS Protocol
Rapid Ultrasound in Shock and Hypotension
1. Parasternal Long Cardiac View
2. Apical Four-Chamber
RUSH(ed) Exam - POCUS ... and Hypotension 1. ... in a search for Ectopic ... #RUSH #Exam #POCUS
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
 •
• Prevalence: 1: ... pain (LBP) • Sciatica ... • Provocative Tests ... absent anal wink test