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Cirrhosis, ascites, edematous gallbladder wall and a gallstone on Abdominal Ultrasound - POCUS 

Dr. J. Christian
Cirrhosis, ascites ... , edematous gallbladder ... #Cirrhosis #Liver ... #Ascites #Ultrasound ... #POCUS #Clinical
Clinical Examination for Liver and Biliary Diseases
1) Hands: Clubbing, Dupuytren's contracture, Leuconychia, Bruising, Flapping tremor (hepatic
Clinical Examination ... for Liver and Biliary ... Aspiration of ascitic ... Splenornegaly, Ascites ... , Palpable gallbladder
Gallbladder Wall Thickening on POCUS

Ascites - a common cause of a thick gallbladder wall

Dr. J. Christian
Gallbladder Wall ... Thickening on POCUS Ascites ... Thickening #Edema #Ascites ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #Clinical #Abdominal
Secondary Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) on Abdominal POCUS

Cirrhosis with fever/abd pain-?SBP. POCUS for win.  Secondary bacterial
Cirrhosis with fever ... Abdominal #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Gas ... Pneumoperitoneum #Complex #Ascites
Gallbladder Perforation with pericholecystic abscess on POCUS

Patient with RUQ pain/fever.  Answer in thread. holecystitis/impacted stone
Gallbladder Perforation ... with RUQ pain/fever ... Cholecystitis #Gallbladder ... Cholelithiasis #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
GB stones shadow... cancer does not. Here is an unfortunate case of cholangiocarcinoma with abdominal ascites.
with abdominal ascites ... Cholangiocarcinoma #Gallbladder ... #Ascites #Clinical ... #AbdominalUS #Ultrasound
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
Acute Fatty Liver ... hepatocytes → Liver ... develops (DIC, ascites ... Antithrombin Ill • Ultrasound ... Maternal Support - Critical
Gallbladder Sludge on Ultrasound

It's amazing to me how sono-similar gallbladder sludge and the liver are. Nice
Gallbladder Sludge ... on Ultrasound ... sludge and the liver ... cholelithiasis #stone #ultrasound ... #pocus #clinical
Abnormal liver function tests algorithm.
 This figure details the initial response to abnormal liver blood tests.
tests algorithm ... evaluation of the clinical ... /or suspicious clinical ... mellitus; USS, ultrasound ... LFTs #Abnormal #Algorithm
Guide to systemic mastocytosis

Criteria for diagnosis: at least 1 major and 1 minor or 3 minor
Serum tryptase level ... Hepatomegaly with ascites ... /impaired liver ... hemepath #pathology #algorithm ... #diagnosis #clinical