3 results
Point-of-care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abscess in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

1. POCUS is more accurate
Point-of-care Ultrasound ... than physical exam ... cellulitis in cases ... not clinically ... POCUS has a negative
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
hydronephrosis/stone/abscess ... , with clinical ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... #kidney #clinical ... #ultrasound
Solitary Cell Plasmacytoma

What?
• Plasma cell neoplasms can present as a single lesion (solitary plasmacytoma)
• In 3%
plasmacytoma) Clinical ... cervical), femur, and pelvis ... common - GI tract, liver ... marrow biopsy negative ... hypercalcemia, or kidney