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Intussusception on POCUS

Another toddler with abdominal pain, not an appy! This was taken in the right
Intussusception on POCUS ... Another toddler with abdominal ... pain, not an appy ... Intussusception #POCUS ... Clinical #Ultrasound #Abdominal
Spondylosis - Pathogenesis and Complications

Vertebral disease that may compress the vertebral canal from all sides
Note: Do
sides Note: Do not ... #Spondylosis #pathophysiology ... #msk #complications
Hepatic Portal Venous System Drainage Anatomy
1) Most of the blood from abdominal organs goes into the
the blood from abdominal ... portal vein & not ... System #Anatomy #Pathophysiology
Cholecystitis on Gallbladder POCUS 

The landmark for the gallbladder is the portal vein, usually seen superiorly
on Gallbladder POCUS ... sonographic murphy's (not ... gallbladder is not ... #Gallbladder #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #Abdominal
Liver Abscess on POCUS
24yo healthy F to ED w/rigors &DCed. 2/2 blood cx + for fusobacterium,
Liver Abscess on POCUS ... Next step? ... Abscess #Hepatic #POCUS ... Clinical #Ultrasound #Abdominal
Anaphylaxis: Signs and Symptoms
Anaphylaxis: when any egg of three conditions is met:
1. Acute onset of skin/mucosal
conditions is met ... acute phase does not ... Complications: • Abdominal ... #Anaphylaxis #pathophysiology
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Causes:
 • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central)
 • Severe lumbar spondylosis
 • Neoplasm
within hours) if not ... disturbance in legs does not ... CaudaEquina #Syndrome #MSK ... #pathophysiology
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Examinations ABDOMINAL ... and Pelvis 10 mSv ... Colonography 6 mSv ... X-ray 0.001 mSv ... - Tomography (PET
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
Abdominal or flank ... Pathophysiology: ... consider KUB or abdominal ... this is often not ... or not present
CERTA Opioid Alternatives

Opioid Alternatives for Abdominal Pain (traumatic, non-traumatic), Back Pain, Burns, Renal Colic, Dental Pain,
Alternatives for Abdominal ... Pain, Headache, MSK ... DO NOT mix NSAID