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ACUTE ABDOMEN systemic sonographic approach to acute abdomen in emergency 
department - Mnemonic and Differential

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Differential A - Abdominal ... Men: testicular torsion ... Women: ovarian torsion ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #POCUS #Ultrasound
Pediatric Acute Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Generalized/Migratory:
 • Intussusception
 • Gastroenteritis
 • Viral Illness
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Pediatric Acute Abdominal ... Quadrant: • Appendicitis ... Cyst • Ovarian Torsion ... Cyst • Ovarian Torsion ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
Pediatric Causes of Abdominal Pain

Surgical:
 - Acute appendicitis 
 - Intestinal obstruction including intussusception 
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Pediatric Causes of Abdominal ... Surgical: - Acute appendicitis ... pneumonia - Torsion ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Peds
Causes of Acute Pelvic Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Gynecologic:
• Genitourinary (Infection, Stone)
• Gastrointestinal (Appendicitis, Gastroenteritis, Diverticulitis,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Gastrointestinal (Appendicitis ... abscess** • Torsion ... inflammatory disease • Torsion ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Epiploic Appendagitis
Epiploic appendages = Small fat-filled pouches of visceral peritoneum that hang from teniae coli
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Epiploic Appendagitis ... appendage due to torsion ... 7% of patients diagnosed ... actually have appendagitis ... #diagnosis #signs
Pseudobladder of large Ovarian Cyst in Torsion on POCUS - Sagittal View

Young female with sudden pelvic
Ovarian Cyst in Torsion ... Diagnosis/differential ... Ovarian torsion. ... think ovarian torsion ... Ovarian #Cyst #Torsion
POCUS diagnosis of acute appendicitis:
(1) Blind-ended
(2) Target shaped tubular structure
(3) Originating from the cecum
(4) Non-compressible
(5) Non-peristalsing
POCUS diagnosis ... of acute appendicitis ... @eabramsMD #Appendicitis ... #Abdominal #Appendix ... #Clinical #POCUS
Left testicular torsion - midline transverse view demonstrating absent flow #Clinical #Diagnosis #EM #Radiology #POCUS #Testicular
Left testicular torsion ... flow #Clinical #Diagnosis ... EM #Radiology #POCUS ... #Testicular #Torsion
Pseudobladder of large Ovarian Cyst in Torsion on POCUS - Transverse View

Young female with sudden pelvic
Ovarian Cyst in Torsion ... Diagnosis/differential ... Ovarian torsion. ... think ovarian torsion ... Ovarian #Cyst #Torsion
Testicular Torsion on POCUS
Time is Testicle.
Right testes pinked up after being detorsed in OR.  Found
Testicular Torsion ... on POCUS Time is ... Rapid diagnosis ... for testicular torsion ... #Testicular #Torsion