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Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
Phosphatase Of Clinical ... Most cases diagnosed ... mineralization Symptoms ... Difficulty walking Diagnosis ... Hyophosphatasia #hepatology #diagnosis
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS ... Differential/diagnosis ... See thread for POCUS ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... Echocardiogram #A4c #clinical
Abdominal X-Ray Anatomy and Interpretation Checklist
 - Is there bowel dilatation, wall edema or pneumatosis?
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you place every focus ... Check all of the bones ... interpretation #radiology #diagnosis ... labeled #anatomy #clinical
Gaucher Disease 

Pathophsiology
 • Lysosomal storage disorder
 • Deficiency of ß-glucocerebrosidase
• Accumulation of glucosylceramide in macrophages
Diagnosis
in macrophages Diagnosis ... in GBA1 gene Clinical ... Osteonecrosis, bone ... Gauchers #Disease #Diagnosis ... #Signs #Symptoms
LVOTO due to SAM on POCUS Echocardiogram

Septic patient after IV fluids and initiation of Levophed. Worsening
due to SAM on POCUS ... Diagnosis? ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... LVOTO #SAM #HOCM #POCUS ... Cardiology #PLAX #clinical
Osteosarcoma 
Most common primary malignant bone tumor in children 
Most Common Sites of Involvement:
1. Distal femur
primary malignant bone ... proximal femur Clinical ... injury • Systemic symptoms ... #Osteosarcoma #Diagnosis
Type B Aortic Dissection Flap on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX

Elderly male with hypertension and DM presents
Dissection Flap on POCUS ... Diagnosis? ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... Dissection #Flap #POCUS ... PLAX #Cardiology #clinical
Abnormal liver function tests algorithm.
 This figure details the initial response to abnormal liver blood tests.
/or suspicious clinical ... symptoms/signs ... sought to support a diagnosis ... Areas of diagnostic ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Rib Fracture on POCUS

There is an interruption in the continuity of this bone (rib), indicated by
Rib Fracture on POCUS ... continuity of this bone ... superior to X-ray in diagnosing ... Rib #Fracture #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Hemothorax on Lung POCUS with Spine Sign

GSW to left chest.  Perisplenic window focusing on lower
Hemothorax on Lung POCUS ... Diagnosis? ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... Hemothorax #Lung #POCUS ... #Spine #Sign #clinical