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Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
AXR. ... dose Ultrasound ... junction stones Non-contrast ... obstruction - Able ... Combination of above MRI
X-ray limitations
It’s important to know the limitations of X-rays so we can correctly interpret them in
(POCUS) to CT or ... MRI. ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #ChestXRay #KUB ... #CXR #Sensitivity
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Various Imaging Modalities
 • Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal
(MRI) - T2, T1 ... nodule, Hepatic cyst ... MRI #POCUS #radiology ... #differential #diagnosis ... #comparison #table
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
time, cost, accuracy ... , and radiation. ... pt desire for imaging ... beyond a clinical diagnosis ... #clinical #ultrasound
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
stone WBC 12.5 Cr ... LFTs normal Diagnosed ... performed for a few ... pt and with X-ray ... showing retained contrast