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Appendicitis on Abdominal Ultrasound

Noncompressible tubular structure with adjacent hyperechoic peri-appendiceal fat.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Appendicitis #Appendix
Appendicitis on ... Abdominal Ultrasound ... #Appendix #POCUS ... #Ultrasound #Clinical ... #Abdominal #Radiology
Perforated Appendicitis and Abscess on Abdominal POCUS

Young patient presents with RLQ abdominal pain and fever. What
Perforated Appendicitis ... through, we see the appendix ... antibiotics and had IR ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound
Appendicitis on RLQ POCUS

Classic story for appendicitis in an adolescent male (<1 day of epigastric pain
Appendicitis on ... Normal WBC. ... #POCUS #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Abdominal ... #Radiology
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal POCUS

Child with RLQ abd pain, low-grade fever.  
Answer: Mesenteric adenitis
Initial study
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal ... was to rule out appendicitis ... Appendix was normal ... #POCUS #ultrasound ... #clinical #RLQ
Portal Venous Gas on POCUS - Pneumatosis
Patient has ischemic bowel with portal venous gas.
Both cause intrahepatic
centrally located air ... result in small air ... Mnemonic Portal ... Pneumatosis #POCUS #clinical ... #abdominal #ultrasound
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal POCUS - Color Doppler

Child with RLQ abd pain, low-grade fever.  
Answer:
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal ... was to rule out appendicitis ... Appendix was normal ... #POCUS #ultrasound ... #clinical #RLQ
Pneumobilia on POCUS
Patient is s/p Whipple surgery and has pneumobilia.
Both cause intrahepatic branching gas pattern. Pneumobilia
centrally located air ... result in small air ... Mnemonic Portal ... Pneumobilia #POCUS #clinical ... #abdominal #ultrasound