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Causes of Ascites
Normal Peritoneum
Portal hypertension (SAAG > 1.1 g/dL)
  1. Hepatic congestionl
hypertension (SAAG ... fatty liver of pregnancy ... - Myxedema (SAAG ... Causes #diagnosis #differential ... #hepatology #SAAG
Ruptured Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy on Pelvic Ultrasound

Young female.  Lower abdominal pain/VB.  UCG pos. Soft
Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy ... on Pelvic Ultrasound ... Diagnosis/differential ... Pelvis Sag See thread ... clinical #OBGyn #Obstetrics
Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy on Pelvic Ultrasound

Assessment for an intrauterine pregnancy (IUP). Uterine landmarks are bladder (B)
on Pelvic Ultrasound ... with yolk sac seen ... #Pelvic #Ultrasound ... clinical #obgyn #obstetrics ... #radiology #POCUS
Candidates for Medical Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy with Methotrexate 
 - Hemodynamically stable 
 - No
Treatment of Ectopic Pregnancy ... Ectopic gestational sac ... cardiac activity on ultrasound ... #Management #Criteria ... #Candidates #Obstetrics
Subchorionic Hemorrhage on Pelvic Ultrasound

Sagittal view of uterus with uterine landmarks (bladder & vag stripe) showing
Hemorrhage on Pelvic Ultrasound ... landmarks (bladder & vag ... showing intrauterine pregnancy ... #POCUS #obgyn #obstetrics ... #radiology #transabdominal
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
Fatty Liver of Pregnancy ... Antithrombin Ill • Ultrasound ... infiltration) Differential ... #Fatty #Liver #Pregnancy ... #hepatology #obstetrics
Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient (SAAG) - Differential Diagnosis
High albumin gradient (>1.1 g/dl):
 - Cirrhosis	
 - Alcoholic
Albumin Gradient (SAAG ... ) - Differential ... fatty liver of pregnancy ... ischemia/infarction #SAAG ... #Diagnosis #hepatology
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
Hypertension - Differential ... HTN: ascites (SAAG ... Fatty liver of pregnancy ... #Hypertension #Differential ... Diagnosis #causes #hepatology
Ascites - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Paracentesis studies: cell count + differential, albumin, protein, culture
 • Serum-ascites-albumin-gradient
Diagnosis and Management ... : cell count + differential ... Serum-ascites-albumin-gradient (SAAG ... #Summary #Hepatology ... #SAAG #paracentesis