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Intraabdominal Abscess on POCUS

RUSH exam for fever, hypotension, abd pain.  You notice this in RUQ.
, hypotension, abd ... notice this in RUQ ... Answer: Large intra-abdominal ... signatures of air ... Abscess #POCUS #ultrasound
Gastric Rupture on Positive RUQ FAST Exam

Bike vs Car.  Bicyclist hits anterior torso on mailbox.
Rupture on Positive RUQ ... FAST Exam Bike ... presence of free air ... #Abdominal #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS (Linear Probe) 

30M with generalized abd pain for past day. Looks uncomfortable;
pain for past day ... w/ generalized abd ... Curved probe for FAST ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #adominal #appendix
Positive LUQ Fast Exam

Martial arts kicked in abd; +echogenic material LUQ;VSS, CT: Mod ascites w thickened
Positive LUQ Fast ... arts kicked in abd ... jchristianfox #FAST ... #pocus #ultrasound ... #clinical #abdominalus
Dilated Distal Common Bile Duct on POCUS

Male with RUQ abdominal pain for 2 days.  GB
POCUS Male with RUQ ... abdominal pain ... elevated WBC, AST ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... gallbladder #clinical #ultrasound
Diets and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Diet affects IBD by 3 mechanisms
1. Microbiome ( ↓ diversity)
2. Mucosal
amounts, with the last ... Diet (AID) - 3 ... that may trigger abdominal ... bloating, abdominal ... table #management #treatment
Management of Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Pruritus with no primary lesions - differential diagnosis:
Keep fingernails short ... Try not to rub or ... #Pruritus #Treatment ... #Algorithm #Hemodialysis ... Management #Nephrology #CKD