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Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
Kidney Disease - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Family history, ultrasound ... analgesics) • Infections ... (chronic pyelonephritis
Urothelial Thickening on Renal POCUS
Teenager (female) with flank pain and fever.  POCUS to evaluate for
Findings/diagnosis ... Can be seen in infections ... E.coli pyelonephritis ... infarction/abscess ... #ultrasound
Bear Paw Sign of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis on POCUS

Adult female with right flank pain, fever, leukocytosis, soft
on POCUS Adult ... Diagnosis/differential ... perinephric/psoas abscess ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #renal
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 • Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 • Spondylosis (i.e.
Back Pain - Differential ... Diagnosis Primary ... : Epidural abscess ... breast, prostate, renal ... collection • Kidney: Pyelonephritis
Diagnoses to Consider in Patients with Flank Pain and Costovertebral Angle Tenderness
Physicians should consider other disorders
Tenderness Physicians should ... and perinephric abscesses ... identifiable by renal ... #Diagnosis #Pyelonephritis ... #Differential #
Perinephric fluid on POCUS

Differential Diagnosis: Calyceal rupture due to obstruction (eg, ureteral stone, crossing vessels, compression
Perinephric fluid on POCUS ... Differential ... Diagnosis: Calyceal ... inflammatory fluid from pyelonephritis ... #ultrasound #renal
Renal Abscess on POCUS
Left flank pain. On ABX Day 5 for pyelo. She has hx of
Renal Abscess on ... Differential would ... this patient--diagnosis ... --renal abscess ... #ultrasound
Shoulder Dislocation - Intraarticular Lidocaine Injection on POCUS
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Intraarticular Lidocaine Injection ... on POCUS Want ... Diagnose...intra ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #msk
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
hydronephrosis/stone/abscess ... LFTs normal Diagnosed ... to help confirm diagnosis ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... #clinical #ultrasound
Localized Acute Abdominal Pain(<72 hours) - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Look for surgical abdomen
Upper quadrant: R/O cardiac, pulmonary,
Pain(<72 hours) - Differential ... Diagnostic Algorithm ... cardiac, pulmonary, renal ... Urinary tract infection ... Obstruction • Pyelonephritis