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Common Radiation Patterns of Abdominal Pain
 • Hepatic and biliary pathology - R shoulder
 • Pancreatitis,
Patterns of Abdominal Pain ... Pyelonephritis - Flanks • Nephrolithiasis ... #Abdominal #Pain
Pediatric Acute Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Generalized/Migratory:
 • Intussusception
 • Gastroenteritis
 • Viral Illness
 •
Acute Abdominal Pain ... Inflammatory Disease • Nephrolithiasis ... Inflammatory Disease • Nephrolithiasis
Nephrolithiasis and Hydronephrosis on POCUS

40 yo F presents with unilateral abdominal pain and n/v.
The transducer is
Nephrolithiasis ... unilateral abdominal pain ... Herbst @EUSmkh #Nephrolithiasis
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 • Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 • Spondylosis (i.e.
Back Pain - Differential ... Inflammatory back pain ... arthritis) Referred Pain ... Perinephric abscess, Nephrolithiasis ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Back #Pain
Hematuria Workup and Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Confirm hematuria → Urinalysis >3 RBCs/HPF, exclude mimics, repeat testing
unilateral flank pain ... → Evaluate for nephrolithiasis
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Chronic Abdominal Pain ... chronic abdominal pain ... Chronic Abdominal Pain ... weight loss • Pain ... Pyelonephritis • Nephrolithiasis
Renal Pelvis Stone on POCUS

4th grade female with right mid abdominal pain.  Brought from school.
mid abdominal pain ... RJonesSonoEM #Nephrolithiasis
Renal Pelvis Stone on POCUS

A patient presents with fever and RLQ pain.  Coronal plane showing
fever and RLQ pain ... #Stone #POCUS #nephrolithiasis
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
bones -> chronic pain ... risk of joint pain ... Nephrocalcinosis - Nephrolithiasis ... Skeletal: - Bone pain ... Hypotonia - Pain
Management of Pediatric Kidney Stones
Acute Managment:
 • Pain relief: NSAIDs, opioids
 • Facilitating passage of stone:
Managment: • Pain ... persistent severe pain ... Pediatrics #nephrology #nephrolithiasis