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Intestinal Ascariasis on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Ultrasound of tubular structure with echogenic walls in dilated
Point of Care Ultrasound ... (POCUS) Ultrasound ... the bowel can lead ... obstruction (as in this case ... #POCUS #Clinical
Hydronephrosis on POCUS
Hoping to spread the word on how useful POCUS can be in patients w
Hydronephrosis on POCUS ... This is the case ... POCUS lead to timely ... identification of the cause ... #renal #ultrasound
Post-Kidney Biopsy Hemorrhage on POCUS
For those internists/nephrologists out there--post-op kidney biopsy can lead to rapid hemorrhage:
Hemorrhage on POCUS ... kidney biopsy can lead ... hypotension) which lead ... Biopsy #Hemorrhage #renal ... #ultrasound #pocus
Papilledema on Ocular Ultrasound related to pseudotumor cerebri

Resolution to last week's case: headache. This patient had
Papilledema on Ocular Ultrasound ... to last week's case ... This patient had ... cerebri #Clinical #POCUS ... #Ophthalmology
Anemia of Hospitalization - Pathophysiology

Why does the Hgb/Hct drop in the first two days during hospitalization?

Interestingly,
Hospitalization - Pathophysiology ... in posture can lead ... deficiencies • Renal ... • Anemia of renal ... #pathophysiology
Paget’s Disease: Complications
Abnormal Osteoclasts cause excessive bone turnover -> Incr bone resorption, Incr (abnormal) bone formation

MSK
Abnormal Osteoclasts cause ... Pathologic fractures Renal ... resorption, Incr renal ... [Ca2+] load, Incr ... PagetsDisease #pathophysiology
Bibasilar Atelectasis secondary to massive ascites

Finally, large volumes of intra-abdominal fluid can lead to elevated hemi-diaphragms-->bibasilar
intra-abdominal fluid can lead ... under-recognized cause ... lung #clinical #pocus ... #ultrasound
Bulimia Nervosa: Complications
GASTROINTESTINAL
 • Dehydration & inability to digest food -> Constipation
 • Recurrent vomiting exposes
This can also lead ... hormone levels cause ... • Vomiting may lead ... Laxative abuse may lead ... abnormalities can lead
Ventricular Fibrillation on POCUS Echocardiogram - Parasternal Short Axis

50's male witnessed arrest. Unknown hx. AED no
Fibrillation on POCUS ... asystole as in this case ... PSSA from case- ... While getting 12 lead ... Echocardiogram #ultrasound
Ventricular Fibrillation on POCUS Echocardiogram - Subcostal 4 Chamber

50's male witnessed arrest. Unknown hx. AED no
Fibrillation on POCUS ... asystole as in this case ... PSSA from case- ... While getting 12 lead ... Echocardiogram #ultrasound