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Point-of-care Ultrasound for Diagnosis of Abscess in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

1. POCUS is more accurate
Point-of-care Ultrasound ... of Abscess in Skin ... distinguishing abscess from cellulitis ... in cases where ... abscess is not clinically
Normal Lung Sliding in the case of Bullous Lung Disease

Patient presents with with Rt chest pain/dyspnea.
in the case of ... Bullous Lung Disease ... Concern for PTX. ... #Sliding #clinical ... #ultrasound #pocus
GB stones shadow... cancer does not. Here is an unfortunate case of cholangiocarcinoma with abdominal ascites.
stones shadow... cancer ... an unfortunate case ... Gallbladder #Ascites #Clinical ... #POCUS #AbdominalUS ... #Ultrasound
Cellulitis and underlying abscess on POCUS exam

The hyperechoic areas represent inflamed subcutaneous tissue (“hot fat”), and
Cellulitis and underlying ... abscess on POCUS ... hypoechoic area in the center ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #skin #labeled
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
status NTM Cause ... disease, alcohol, cancer ... enzymes, diarrhea, abdominal ... Pulmonary Disease: Clinical ... Disease: • Clinical
Cholecystitis on Abdominal POCUS 

Stone in Neck (SIN), sludge, & wall thickening ARE present, and all
POCUS Stone ... in Neck (SIN), ... associated comet tails, caused ... #POCUS #clinical ... #gallbladder #ultrasound
Bibasilar Atelectasis secondary to massive ascites

Finally, large volumes of intra-abdominal fluid can lead to elevated hemi-diaphragms-->bibasilar
volumes of intra-abdominal ... under-recognized cause ... collapse #pulmonary #lung ... #clinical #pocus ... #ultrasound
Fournier's Gangrene on Scrotal POCUS
An unfortunate patient presented to the ED with a painful, red, swollen
Gangrene on Scrotal POCUS ... scrotal skin, and ... In this case, ultrasound ... risky trip to CT scanner ... #ultrasound
"Hot Fat" Appendicitis on POCUS

Which of the following is present on this clip?
Resolution: This was a
Appendicitis on POCUS ... Resolution: This was a case ... intussusception in long ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #abdominal
Esophageal Rupture with Gastric Contents seen on Lung Ultrasound
Middle aged patient with oesophageal Ca presents generally
Contents seen on Lung ... Ultrasound Middle ... This case again ... #Ultrasound #POCUS ... #clinical