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Hydronephrosis Grading
Grade I - Pelviectasis 
Grade II - Caliectasis (Major Calyces)
Grade III - Caliectasis (Minor Calyces)
Grade
IV - Cortical Thinning ... - POCUS 101 ... #nephrology #radiology ... #ultrasound #pocus ... #clinical #diagnosis
Venous Excess Ultrasound (VExUS) - Fluid Overload and Venous Congestion Assessment
Step 1: IVC Diameter: If >2cm,
Assessment Step 1: IVC ... no congestion): IVC ... Mild congestion): IVC ... #VExUS #diagnosis ... #pocus #congestion
VExUS - Venous Excess Ultrasound Score 
Grade 0 - IVC grade < 3, HD grade 0,
- IVC grade < 3 ... Grade 1 - IVC grade ... Grade 2 - IVC grade ... 3 - IVC grade 4 ... #POCUS #Clinical
LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
patient after IV ... Diagnosis? ... given additional IV ... Echocardiogram #ultrasound ... #Cardiology #PLAX
Live Ectopic Pregnancy on Transvaginal POCUS

Young female patient, severe abdominal pain. +preg test. Pelvic exam followed
patient, severe abdominal ... (see below for diagnosis ... pregnancy in the left adnexa ... are seeing an IUP ... Transvaginal #Pelvic #Ultrasound
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 • Renal parenchymal disease
- Differential Diagnosis ... disease - Renal ultrasound ... ; MRA; abdominal ... aldosterone) or IV ... with indwelling IV
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
radiation dose Ultrasound ... causes of flank or abdominal ... renal stones IVP ... tumors) - Limited IVP ... scan) when an ultrasound
The patient was diagnosed with bilateral TOA and treated with IV doxycycline and cefotetan. Check out
The patient was diagnosed ... and treated with IV ... UAB Emergency Ultrasound ... UAB_Sono #Clinical #POCUS ... #Adnexal #TOA #
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
Addison's Disease - Damage of the adrenal glands with lack of cortisol, androgens and
from RTA type IV ... Weakness • Low-grade ... Nausea/vomiting • Abdominal ... Serum DHEAS Diagnosis ... endocrinology #diagnosis
Pelvic US, not just for pregnancy! 24F w pelvic pain x 2 d, HR 120s, WBC
What's the diagnosis ... and treated with IV ... UAB Emergency Ultrasound ... UAB_Sono #Clinical #POCUS ... #Adnexal #TOA #