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Horseshoe Kidney on Transverse Abdominal POCUS

Dr. Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM

#Horseshoe #Kidney #Transverse #Abdominal #POCUS #Renal #Ultrasound #Clinical
Horseshoe Kidney ... on Transverse Abdominal ... POCUS Dr. ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... #POCUS #Renal #
Hyperparathyroidism - Primary vs Secondary vs Tertiary 
Lab Comparison:
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism: ↑→PTH, ↑Calcium, ↑Vitamin D,
Phosphate Physical Symptoms ... signs, Fragile bones ... /osteoporosis, Kidney ... easily/weakness, Bone ... pain Psychiatric Symptoms
Osteoporosis: Pathogenesis and risk factors

 • Age > 30 (post-peak bone mass)
 • Post-menopausal women ->
30 (post-peak bone ... Decr estrogen • Bone ... Chronic liver or kidney ... pathophysiology #signs #symptoms
Hypocalcemia is an electrolyte imbalance and is indicated by a low level of calcium in the
important for healthy bones ... hormone (PTH), your kidneys ... mnemonic #overview #symptoms
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

ALP:
 - Enzymes that catalyze hydrolysis of organic phosphate
stimulation (placenta/Bone ... - Highest • Bone ... Intestine • Kidney ... Most common symptoms ... symptoms - Pain
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
tubule of the kidney ... • softening of bones ... of feet, thigh bones ... : Inhibitor of bone ... mineralization Symptoms
Clinical manifestations of acute liver failure 

Brain: 
Hepatic encephalopathy,  
Cerebral edema,  
Intracranial hypertension,
Seizures Kidney ... Hepatopulmonary syndrome Bone ... failure #Signs #Symptoms
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Transverse View

Male with high fever and right
Syndrome on Neck POCUS ... IJ Thrombosis - Transverse ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... Thrombosis #RIJ #Neck #POCUS ... Clinical #Ultrasound #Transverse
UVJ Stone on Bladder Ultrasound

Bladder TRV clip shows right distal UVJ stone with twinkle artifact with
Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... Jet #clinical #pocus ... #transverse
Hydronephrosis and Urinoma on Renal POCUS (Transverse)
Pt c/o RUQ pain. Has known gallstones and states feels
Urinoma on Renal POCUS ... (Transverse) Pt ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... #Transverse #clinical ... #kidney