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Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

Binocular vision loss - think cortical blindness, opt for CT/MRI
Monocular vision loss
blindness, opt for CT ... /MRI Monocular ... Ocular #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Ophthalmology
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed hyperintensity of the cortical gyri of the frontal
resonance imaging (MRI ... of the frontal and ... #Clinical #Neuro ... #Radiology #MRI ... CreutzfeldJakob #NEJM
Nystagmus from Wernicke’s Encephalopathy - Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain showed T2 hyperintensities involving the
Panel A, arrow) and ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Neuro #Wernicke #MRI ... #Thalamus #NEJM
Ophthalmoplegia secondary to Orbital Apex Syndrome

A 61-year-old man presented with retro-orbital pain, near-complete ophthalmoplegia, loss of
to Orbital Apex Syndrome ... loss of vision, and ... #Clinical #Video ... #Ophthalmology ... #PhysicalExam #NEJM
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 • Renal parenchymal disease
; abdominal CT, ... infusion Adrenal CT ... CT or MRI scan of ... • Cushing’s syndrome ... Mineralocorticoid excess syndromes
Disseminated Cysticercosis - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head revealed diffuse hyperintense septated cystic lesions
resonance imaging (MRI ... intraventricular, and ... Coronal MRI of the ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Solium #Microscopy #NEJM
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
Cushing's Syndrome ... Clinical Features ... and/or M RI of ... and/or MRI of the ... and/or MRI of the
Emphysematous Prostatitis - Radiography of the kidney, ureter, and bladder showed an atypical focus of gas
kidney, ureter, and ... computed tomography (CT ... lobe (Panel B) #Clinical ... #Radiology #CT ... #Prostatitis #NEJM
Urinary Tract Tuberculosis - Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen showed mild dilatation of the
computed tomography (CT ... left renal pelvis and ... wall (Panels A and ... bacilli (Panel D) #Clinical ... AcidFastBacilli #Microscopy #NEJM
X-ray limitations
It’s important to know the limitations of X-rays so we can correctly interpret them in
interpret them in clinical ... context, and consider ... UltraSound (POCUS) to CT ... or MRI. ... X-ray limitations and