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Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
Causes of Chronic ... (Obstruction/hydronephrosis ... Constipation • Prostate cancer ... Family history, ultrasound ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Adrenal Metastases on Renal POCUS
Pt complains of right flank pain, n/v. States feels like prior kidney
feels like prior kidney ... No hydronephrosis ... Adrenal #Metastases #metastatic ... #mass #Renal #POCUS ... #cancer
Renal Pelvis Stone on POCUS

A patient presents with fever and RLQ pain.  Coronal plane showing
on POCUS A patient ... liver & right kidney ... , IVC & aorta seen ... nephrolithiasis #clinical #ultrasound ... #kidney #anatomy
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 • Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 • Spondylosis (i.e.
fracture secondary to metastatic ... breast, prostate, renal ... Referred Pain: • Aorta ... : Dissection, Aneurysm ... collection • Kidney
Hydronephrosis on POCUS
Hoping to spread the word on how useful POCUS can be in patients w
Hydronephrosis on ... identification of the cause ... MathildeGSimard #Hydronephrosis ... #POCUS #renal # ... ultrasound #kidney
Pyonephrosis with large renal calculus on POCUS
Acute left flank pain with nausea and vomiting. What's the
calculus on POCUS ... flank pain with nausea ... #ultrasound #clinical ... #hydronephrosis ... #kidney
Hepatic Metastases on POCUS 
Patient with history of colon cancer presents with right flank pain. Focused
history of colon cancer ... Focused renal u/ ... Note hepatic masses ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #metastatic
Hepatic Metastases on POCUS 
Patient with history of colon cancer presents with right flank pain. Focused
history of colon cancer ... Focused renal u/ ... Note hepatic masses ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #metastatic
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
cysts may be a cause ... occasionally may cause ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... #POCUS #kidney ... #clinical #ultrasound