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Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
- Differential Diagnosis ... urine can induce color ... → Diagnostic of ... /Ureter/Bladder ... Hematuria: • Infection
Ureteral Stone on Renal POCUS

A 23yo male with no significant PMHx presents with acute LLQ pain,
Ureteral Stone on ... Renal POCUS ... Bladder ultrasound ... & no signs of infection ... #Renal #POCUS #
Renal Infarction on POCUS

An illustrative case of renal infarction: Note that there is almost no color
Renal Infarction ... of renal infarction ... there is almost no color ... #Infarction #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Causes of Neutrophilia - Increased Neutrophils - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Infection
 • Bacterial
 • Abscess
 • Viral
Medications
Causes of Neutrophilia ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Infection ... Lung, Bladder, Colon ... #Hematology
Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis of Macroscopic Hematuria
Important Historical Elements:
- Painless: suggests malignancy
- Painful: suggests calculi/infection
- Urinalysis:
suggests calculi/infection ... RBC’s, RBC/WBC casts ... suggest intrinsic renal ... early (distal urethra ... tract), terminal (bladder
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis
HEMODYNAMIC
 • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
Common causes of ... - Differential Diagnosis ... malignant) • Ureteral ... cancer) • Urinary bladder ... • Toxins • Infection
Causes of Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis
Renal:
 - Glomerular - IgA Nephropathy, Thin basement membrane, Alport syndrome,
Causes of Hematuria ... Renal: - Glomerular ... disease/trait, Infarction ... , AV fistula Ureter ... Calculi, Stricture Bladder
UVJ Stone on Bladder Ultrasound

Which of the following is the best next step in this 30yo
UVJ Stone on Bladder ... Ultrasound Which ... controlled, and negative ... #Ultrasound #Ureteral ... #POCUS #Clinical
Medullary Nephrocalcinosis on Renal POCUS

Female with right flank pain.  Diagnosis and cause?  
Answer: Medullary
Nephrocalcinosis on Renal ... Diagnosis and cause ... due to distal ureteral ... Nephrocalcinosis #Renal ... #ultrasound
Urothelial Thickening on Renal POCUS
Teenager (female) with flank pain and fever.  POCUS to evaluate for
POCUS Teenager ... Findings/diagnosis ... Prox ureter and ... infarction/abscess ... #ultrasound