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Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
X-rays useful tor stone ... causes of flank ... Combines calcific stone ... #Renal #Kidney ... #stones #calculus
Pyonephrosis with large renal calculus on POCUS
Acute left flank pain with nausea and vomiting. What's the
calculus on POCUS ... flank pain with nausea ... What's the diagnosis ... Note moderate hydronephrosis ... #kidney
UVJ Stone on Bladder Ultrasound

A 30yo presents with ap and n/v. What additional poc us view
UVJ Stone on Bladder ... Renal PoC ultrasound ... of the right kidney ... 790999409110704128 #UVJ #Stone ... #Ureteral #POCUS
Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
- Differential Diagnosis ... → Diagnostic of ... Pyelonephritis • Hydronephrosis ... Hematuria: • Stone ... stones/polyps
Ultrasound

Preferred procedure in pregnant women and in patients allergic to IV contrast.
Not dependent on the composition
Detects hydronephrosis ... Kidney Stone ... #Clinical #POCUS ... IVContrastAllergies #Diagnosis ... #calculus
Hydronephrosis and Urinoma from Calyx Rupture on POCUS
1-year memory.  Felt Rt flank pain to groin
Calyx Rupture on POCUS ... with fluid around kidney ... Bladder scan-found ... 8mm distal UVJ stone ... #Renal #ultrasound
Renal Abscess on POCUS
Left flank pain. On ABX Day 5 for pyelo. She has hx of
POCUS Left flank ... passing another stone ... No hydronephrosis ... this patient--diagnosis ... #Abscess #kidney
Medullary Nephrocalcinosis on Renal POCUS

Female with right flank pain.  Diagnosis and cause?  
Answer: Medullary
Nephrocalcinosis on Renal ... Diagnosis and cause ... distal ureteral stone ... along with hydronephrosis ... Nephrocalcinosis #Renal
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
/stone/abscess, ... collecting system stone ... LFTs normal Diagnosed ... cysts may be a cause ... #POCUS #kidney
Adrenal Metastases on Renal POCUS
Pt complains of right flank pain, n/v. States feels like prior kidney
feels like prior kidney ... stones. ... Final diagnosis- ... No hydronephrosis ... had CT and MRI done