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An example of the wall echo shadow (WES) sign. Well defined, echogenic gallbladder wall with posterior
defined, echogenic gallbladder ... Clinical #POCUS #Gallbladder ... Sign #Gallstones #Cholelithiasis
Gallbladder Perforation with pericholecystic abscess on POCUS

Patient with RUQ pain/fever.  Answer in thread. holecystitis/impacted stone
Gallbladder Perforation ... stone in neck with GB ... perforation and GB ... Cholecystitis #Gallbladder ... #Cholelithiasis
Complications of Gallstones - Cholelithiasis
1. Biliary colic
2. Cholecystitis
3. Mucocele
4. Empyema
5. Fistula
6. Perforation
7. Gallbladder carcinoma
8. Mirizzi's syndrome
9.
of Gallstones - Cholelithiasis ... Gallbladder carcinoma ... Complications #Gallstones #Cholelithiasis
Acute “calculus” cholecystitis: gallstones, anterior wall > 3mm and + sonographic murphys sign. “Integral” in managing
Clinical #POCUS #Gallbladder ... Cholecystitis #Cholelithiasis
Gallbladder Stones on POCUS

These gallstones resemble pearls jammed together right down into the neck of the
Gallbladder Stones ... the neck of the GB ... #Gallstones #Cholelithiasis ... #Gallbladder #POCUS
Might be one of the ugliest gallbladders I've ever seen. This POCUS shows a large stone
of the ugliest gallbladders ... thick edematous gallbladder ... Clinical #POCUS #Gallbladder
Contracted gallbladder and gallstones -> Wall (gb wall) Echo (stone) Shadow (from stone) complex aka WES
Contracted gallbladder ... gallstones -> Wall (gb ... 846787466292088833 #gallbladder ... #cholelithiasis
Impacted Gallbladder Stone on POCUS
20 M with recurrent epigastric pain, planned for OGD.  POCUS :
Impacted Gallbladder ... POCUS : impacted GB ... for symptomatic GB ... EmergOmBur #Impacted #Gallbladder ... POCUS #clinical #cholelithiasis
Gallbladder Stone Mimic on POCUS

Adjacent bowel can mimic GB stone .The shadow it casts is a
Gallbladder Stone ... bowel can mimic GB ... @EmergOmBur #Gallbladder ... #Mimic #POCUS #cholelithiasis
Feedback Loop: Growth Hormone (GH)
Growth Hormone:
 • Liver -> GHR activates JAK-STAT pathway -> Incr IGF1
Growth Hormone (GH ... : • Liver -> GHR ... • Muscle -> GHR ... /Symptoms: • GH ... abn lipid • GH