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Olecranon bursitis in gout on POCUS

Note the hyperechogenicity of the synovial fluid (>20000 cells)

Rheumatology @Rheumatology

#olecranon #bursitis
Olecranon bursitis ... in gout on POCUS ... #bursitis #gout ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #pocus #elbow
Olecranon Bursitis Aspiration
60 yo ESRD with elbow arm pain - PoCUS during exam. Aspiration at bedside
Olecranon Bursitis ... 60 yo ESRD with elbow ... Next stop=joint ... #Aspiration #clinical ... #msk #POCUS #ultrasound
Elbow Effusion:Note diffuse swelling of elbow area in images on the upper row. In this 
case,
this case, the effusion ... was due to gouty ... Images #Clinical ... Effusion #Gouty ... #UCSDH
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
deposition in joints ... attacks • Other joints ... fingers, wrist, elbow ... cellulitis mimic, bursitis ... not possible • Ultrasound
MTP Gout Effusion on POCUS
50s male with DM/HTN (no hx gout) and great toe pain-MTP joint.
MTP Gout Effusion ... DM/HTN (no hx gout ... Just tx as gout? ... MSU crystals=Gout ... #Effusion #Clinical
MTP Septic arthritis due to non-tuberculous mycobacterium without effusion
We had an immunosuppressed patient with a concerning
History of gout. ... Clinically no effusion ... 1) even with gout ... arthritis 3) ultrasound ... #pocus #joint #