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Hypocalcemia is an electrolyte imbalance and is indicated by a low level of calcium in the
as well as for normal ... muscle and nerve ... Normal blood calcium ... your kidneys and intestines
Liver Function Tests (LFTs) - Normal Values and Interpretation

Alanine aminotransferase (ALT/SGPT) - Liver, cardiac & skeletal
Tests (LFTs) - Normal ... cardiac & skeletal muscle ... cardiac & skeletal muscle ... placenta, kidney, intestines ... nucleotidase - Liver, intestine
Myocysticercosis on Leg X-Ray

Cysticercus larva in the muscles appear like rice grain calcifications.

Consumption of contaminated food
Cysticercus larva in the muscles ... penetrate the intestinal ... settle into the muscles ... clinical #radiology #msk
TISSUE APPEARANCES ON 
MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND 

Bone:
 
Bone is represented as a very bright structure and appears
Muscle: Muscle ... echotexture of normal ... Tendon: Normal ... MUSCULOSKELETAL #MSK ... #POCUS #Atlas #
Intestinal Ultrasound (IUS) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

IUS Pros (+): no radiation, cost-effective, real-time data, well
Intestinal Ultrasound ... @wabillin #Intestinal ... IBD #Algorithm #IBDAlgorithm ... #POCUS #gastroenterology
Radiculopathy: Signs and Symptoms
 • Back/Neck Pain
 • Decr Range of motion
 • Abnormal posturing
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of motion • Abnormal ... can happen) • Muscle ... reflexes (at those muscles ... Radiculopathy #MSK
Diastolic Dysfunction Grading - Echocardiography
Grade 0  (Normal):
 • E/A >0.8, e’ > 8 cm/s, E/e’
Echocardiography Grade 0 (Normal ... Decrease in LV Muscle ... Decrease in LV Muscle ... Relaxation Speed - POCUS ... diagnosis #cardiology #POCUS
U/S - Is the shoulder IN or OUT?

Top Clip: IN (No Dislocation)
Bottom Clip: OUT (Anterior Dislocation!)
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EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... #MSK #Shoulder ... Anterior #Comparison #Normal
Liver Chemistries - Interpretation of LFTs

R-value: Serum (ALT/ULN ALT) / (Alk phos/ULN ALP)
 • R >
- If both are normal ... of ALP • Near normal ... , cardiac muscle ... , Cardiac muscle ... placenta, kidneys, intestines
A POCUS is done starting first at the distal posterior thigh on non-painful, normal appearing tissue.

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A POCUS is done ... on non-painful, normal ... Medicine #Clinical #MSK ... #POCUS #Normal ... #Thigh #Muscle #