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Bladder hematoma causing ureteral obstruction
Male presents 1 day after ureteroscopy/stone extraction (5 mm distal uvj stone)
after ureteroscopy/stone ... extraction (5 mm distal uvj ... stone) with worsening ... Diagnosis? ... Bladder #hematoma #pocus
UVJ Stone on Bladder Ultrasound

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

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
- Differential Diagnosis ... Detectable by examination ... → Diagnostic of ... : • Stone • ... Cystitis • Bladder stones
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
X-rays useful tor stone ... (97—100%) for ureteric ... Combines calcific stone ... for non-calculus causes ... Calculi #Renal #Kidney
Ultrasound

Preferred procedure in pregnant women and in patients allergic to IV contrast.
Not dependent on the composition
Stones are seen ... Ureteral stones ... Kidney Stone ... #Clinical #POCUS ... IVContrastAllergies #Diagnosis
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

ALP:
 - Enzymes that catalyze hydrolysis of organic phosphate
- Differential Diagnosis ... Intestine - Other causes ... Intestine • Kidney ... History and Physical examination ... duct stricture/Stones
Perinephric fluid on POCUS

Differential Diagnosis: Calyceal rupture due to obstruction (eg, ureteral stone, crossing vessels, compression
Perinephric fluid on POCUS ... Differential Diagnosis ... obstruction (eg, ureteral ... stone, crossing ... ultrasound #renal #kidney
Medullary Nephrocalcinosis on Renal POCUS

Female with right flank pain.  Diagnosis and cause?  
Answer: Medullary
Nephrocalcinosis on Renal POCUS ... Diagnosis and cause ... due to distal ureteral ... stone seen with ... POCUS along with
Urothelial Thickening on Renal POCUS
Teenager (female) with flank pain and fever.  POCUS to evaluate for
Findings/diagnosis ... no definitive stone ... recently passed stone ... Prox ureter and ... on u/s in young peds
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
When the diagnosis ... palpable, as may the kidney ... Muscle tone is assessed ... #Peds #Pediatrics ... #Diagnosis