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Diseases of the Biliary Tract
Asymptomatic gallstones - Asymptomatic
Symptomatic gallstones - Biliary pain
Cholesterolosis of gallbladder - Usually
Asymptomatic gallstones ... Cholesterolosis of gallbladder ... pain Porcelain gallbladder ... , high risk of gallbladder ... fever, Murphy sign
An example of the wall echo shadow (WES) sign. Well defined, echogenic gallbladder wall with posterior
echo shadow (WES) sign ... defined, echogenic gallbladder ... shadowing from gallstones ... Clinical #POCUS #Gallbladder ... WallEchoShadow #WESComplex #Sign
Courvoisier Sign or Courvoisier-Terrier Sign

States that in a patient with painless jaundice & an enlarged gallbladder
Courvoisier Sign ... Courvoisier-Terrier Sign ... unlikely to be gallstones ... stones is likely ... Courvoisier #Terrier #Sign
Contracted gallbladder and gallstones -> Wall (gb wall) Echo (stone) Shadow (from stone) complex aka WES
Contracted gallbladder ... and gallstones ... gb wall) Echo (stone ... complex aka WES sign ... #WES #Complex #Sign
Gallstone in Hartmann's Pouch on Ultrasound
Need to differentiate from air in duodenum.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Hartmanns
Gallstone in Hartmann's ... Pouch on Ultrasound ... Hartmanns #Pouch #Gallstones ... Cholelithiasis #Gallbladder ... POCUS #Clinical #Ultrasound
Gallbladder Stones on POCUS

These gallstones resemble pearls jammed together right down into the neck of the
Gallbladder Stones ... POCUS These gallstones ... jchristianfox #Gallstones ... Cholelithiasis #Gallbladder ... POCUS #Clinical #Ultrasound
Acute “calculus” cholecystitis: gallstones, anterior wall > 3mm and + sonographic murphys sign. “Integral” in managing
cholecystitis: gallstones ... sonographic murphys sign ... “Integral” in managing ... patients as they pour in ... Clinical #POCUS #Gallbladder
Clinical features of focal cortical brain lesions in a right-handed individual

Frontal, either:  
Intellectual impairment, 
Personality
brain lesions in ... Homonymous field defect ... Homonymous field defect ... Limb apraxia Occipital ... Localization #Symptoms #Signs
Stone-In-Neck Sign on Gallbladder POCUS

This 40yo F presented with R flank pain. Here is her biliary
Stone-In-Neck Sign ... on Gallbladder ... (SIN sign). ... #Neck #SiN #Sign ... #ultrasound #abdominal
Wall-Echo-Shadow (WES) sign! UAB Emergency Ultrasound
@UAB_Sono

#Clinical #POCUS #Gallbladder #WallEchoShadow #WESComplex #Sign #Gallstones #Cholelithiasis
Wall-Echo-Shadow (WES) sign ... UAB Emergency Ultrasound ... Clinical #POCUS #Gallbladder ... WallEchoShadow #WESComplex #Sign ... #Gallstones #Cholelithiasis