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Gallbladder Sludge ball on POCUS
Can mimic GB mass. Assess mobility & vascularity to differentiate.

Dr. Mohammed Alshamsi
Gallbladder Sludge ... ball on POCUS Can ... @EmergOmBur #Gallbladder ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Gallbladder Stone Mimic on POCUS

Adjacent bowel can mimic GB stone .The shadow it casts is a
Gallbladder Stone ... Adjacent bowel can ... @EmergOmBur #Gallbladder ... cholelithiasis #ultrasound
Gallbladder Distension on POCUS

Gallbladder viewed in long-axis plane (sagittal on body).
Normal gallbladder dimensions are up to
Gallbladder Distension ... on POCUS Gallbladder ... Normal gallbladder ... This patient had ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Gallbladder Neck Stones on POCUS

Packed stones close to neck of GB can be easily missed. Assess
Gallbladder Neck ... to neck of GB can ... EmergOmBur #Gallbladder ... cholelithiasis #ultrasound
A sludge filled gallbladder will appear isoechoic with liver and blend right in. This one had
sludge filled gallbladder ... This one had some ... jchristianfox #gallbladder ... cholelithiasis #stone #ultrasound
Pseudogout: pathogenesis and clinical findings
 - Idiopathic (vast majority of cases) -> Mechanism unknown
 - Familial
produced, incr gut Ca2 ... high-resolution ultrasound ... Signs #Symptoms #Pathophysiology
Gallbladder Adenomyomatosis on POCUS
Adenomyomatosis: one cause of GB wall thickening. Can be associated with GB stones.
Gallbladder Adenomyomatosis ... Can be associated ... Adenomyomatosis #Gallbladder ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
Pathophysiology: ... Coli, but can also ... KUB or abdominal ultrasound
Cholelithiasis and Cholecystitis on Gallbladder POCUS (Labeled)

Sagittal plane showing two gallstones, trace fluid (at around 9
Cholecystitis on Gallbladder ... Common bile duct (CBD ... Cholecystitis #Gallbladder ... Labeled #clinical #ultrasound
Gallbladder Sludge Hepatization on POCUS 
Right subcostal view.  Can you see the GB here?
Gallbladder Sludge ... Can you see the ... henneberry_ryan #Gallbladder ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound