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Ureteral Calculus on Bladder POCUS
Echogenic calculus seen in the lower ureter. Twinkle artifact +. Ureteric jet
Ureteral Calculus ... on Bladder POCUS ... seen. - partial obstruction ... #Bladder #POCUS ... #Ultrasound #stone
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
X-rays useful tor stone ... sensitivity for obstruction ... Combines calcific stone ... causes of obstruction ... #Renal #Kidney
Increased Urination - Differential Diagnosis Framework - Increased Volume / Frequency
 • Increased osmotic load (Increased
mannitol), Chronic kidney ... Diuresis: Post-obstructive ... • Inability of kidneys ... Isosthenuria): Chronic kidney ... calculi, Bladder
Causes of Urinary Tract Obstruction - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Upper Tract - Bladder NOT distended on ultrasound,
Urinary Tract Obstruction ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... carcinoma - Stone ... stone • ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Acute Kidney Injury - Classification
Prerenal:
 • Dehydration
 • Heart failure (a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome)
 • Liver failure
Acute Kidney Injury ... • Neurogenic bladder ... Eric Strong @DrEricStrong ... - Strong Medicine ... #AKI #Acute #Kidney
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Pre-Renal:
 • Hypovolemia, Cardiorenal, Distributive Shock, HRS, Hypercalcemia, Renal
Acute Kidney Injury ... Post-Renal: • Obstruction ... • Neurogenic Bladder ... #AKI #Acute #Kidney ... nephrology #causes #algorithm
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis
HEMODYNAMIC
 • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
causes of Acute Kidney ... artery stenosis) OBSTRUCTIVE ... • Urinary calculi ... cancer) • Urinary bladder ... primarily related to kidney
Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
Guide to Acute Kidney ... /Cr - Renal/bladder ... Urinary tract obstruction ... Nephrology #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Proximal Ureteral Stone on POCUS
Acute flank pain.
2 cm obstructing stone in proximal ureter. Can't just managed
on POCUS Acute ... flank pain. 2 cm obstructing ... stone in proximal ... #POCUS #renal # ... kidney #clinical
Bladder hematoma causing ureteral obstruction
Male presents 1 day after ureteroscopy/stone extraction (5 mm distal uvj stone)
Bladder hematoma ... causing ureteral obstruction ... mm distal uvj stone ... RJonesSonoEM #Bladder ... #hematoma #pocus