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Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Ultrasound Findings ... pleura reflection) Pneumonia ... sliding Pulmonary ... #differential #diagnosis ... #ultrasound #findings
Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
Lung Ultrasound: ... P > A, Normal sliding ... UAlberta_Sono #APE ... comparison #clinical #diagnosis ... #ultrasound
Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
sliding-must be ... /lung sliding: Pulmonary ... NOT definitively diagnose ... RJonesSonoEM #BLines ... #ultrasound
Lung sliding & pneumonia on POCUS
The differential diagnosis for absence of lung sliding includes pneumonia; however,
Lung sliding & pneumonia ... The differential diagnosis ... #sliding #pneumonia ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #pulmonary #mimics
Causes of no Lung Sliding - Differential Diagnosis
 • Massive atelectasis - If the lung is
Diagnosis • Massive ... adhesions (ARDS, pneumonia ... and the pleural line ... are going to have ... #Causes #pulmonary
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

Epidemiology:
• F > M: 9:1
• 5-6th Decades (can be any age)

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
Disease: • 10%-15% Pulmonary ... Usual interstitial pneumonia ... , Pulmonary amyloidosis ... phenomenon (16%) MSK ... MALT Lymphoma • Lung
Rib fractures on POCUS 
1. look for a discontinuity at the site of pain and tenderness
Most CXR are wasted ... beyond a clinical diagnosis ... on long axis with ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #trauma