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Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
Calculus AXR ... assessment to reduce total ... radiation dose Ultrasound ... causes of flank ... #Renal #Kidney
Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
on hepatic ultrasound ... peripheral tracking of air ... distension (i.e. ileus ... variety of other causes ... #hepatology #liver
Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) - Diagnostic Criteria
HRS-AKI (Acute: previously known as HRS Type 1)
 • ↑ Creatinine
No haematuria, Normal ... renal ultrasound ... - No other cause ... - No other cause ... HRSAKI #HRSNAKI #hepatology
Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS)

Definition:
• Functional, potentially reversible kidney impairment.
• Occurs in advanced liver disease: cirrhosis, severe alcoholic
Caused by splanchnic ... Pathophysiology: • Portal ... • Normal kidney ... ultrasound ... Hepatorenal #Syndrome #Hepatology