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Knee Effusions - Arthrocentesis Interpretation

Inflammatory arthritis:
 • Color: Yellow-> Green
 • Clarity: Opaque
 • Viscosity: Low
Knee Effusions - ... Culture: Negative Septic ... membrane histo-anthology ... rav7ks #Knee #Effusions ... Interpretation #diagnosis #septic
Complex Pleural Effusion caused by Esophageal Perforation
So much pathology for one lung. Esophageal perforation leading to
Complex Pleural ... Effusion caused ... Perforation So much pathology ... Complex effusion ... VCU Ultrasound @
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Pulmonary Pathology ... Associated Lung Ultrasound ... atelectasis has static ... Possible bilateral effusion ... Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Etiologies of pulmonary infections according to CT-scan patterns. 
CMV cytomegalovirus, GM galactomannan, HSV herpes simplex virus,
galactomannan, HSV herpes simplex ... myelodysplastic syndrome ... bacterial pneumonia SEPTAL ... Aspergillosis PLEURAL EFFUSION
Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Septic Arthritis on POCUS

IVDU with severe left shoulder pain.  Can fully range
AC joint showed effusion ... WBC/CRP/ESR elevated ... Arthrocentesis-64K WBC ... #Arthritis #Effusion ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Cryofibrinogenemia Summary

Cryofibrinogenemia Epidemiology:
 • 40-70 years with a modest female predominance

Cryofibrinogenemia:
 • The precipitation of a
precipitating complex ... malignancies, vasculitis, sepsis ... Biopsy: Typical pathologic ... Antiphospholipid syndrome ... necrosis • DIC • Septic
Septic arthritis of the elbow on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

66M w painful, swollen R elbow
Septic arthritis ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... thickening and joint effusion ... Synovial fluid WBC ... @UAB_Sono #Septic
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome ... either due to a diffusion-perfusion ... Arterial blood gas (ABC ... HPS features - Complete ... hepatopulmonary #syndrome
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
Differentiation Syndrome ... if high risk if WBC ... HoTN, edema and effusions ... Diagnosis: Infection (sepsis ... Differentiation #Syndrome
Mirizzi Syndrome on RUQ POCUS

Adult male-RUQ abd pain.VSS/Afeb. WBC-16.8K. Obstructive pattern on hepatic panel with normal
Mirizzi Syndrome ... WBC-16.8K. ... Obstructive pattern on hepatic ... Has Mirizzi's syndrome-Pt ... #Liver #POCUS #Ultrasound