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Pneumoperitoneum from perforated duodenal ulcer on RUQ POCUS

Male with severe RUQ abdominal pain. Answer in thread.
Pneumoperitoneum ... Answer: Pneumoperitoneum ... anterior to the liver ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Secondary Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) on Abdominal POCUS

Cirrhosis with fever/abd pain-?SBP. POCUS for win.  Secondary bacterial
gas bubbles and pneumoperitoneum ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #Gas #Bubbles #Pneumoperitoneum
Abnormal liver function tests algorithm.
 This figure details the initial response to abnormal liver blood tests.
tests algorithm ... Boxes in yellow ... Green boxes indicate ... mellitus; USS, ultrasound ... LFTs #Abnormal #Algorithm
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

ALP:
 - Enzymes that catalyze hydrolysis of organic phosphate
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... disturbance (obstructed liver ... - Highest • Bone ... • Liver (80%) ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Liver laceration and pneumoperitoneum on POCUS

BAT s/p MVC-unrestrained driver. RUQ pain. Good quality FAST exam windows
and pneumoperitoneum ... Patient also has pneumoperitoneum ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... #pneumoperitoneum ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis and Management
PTH Independent (↑ PTH)
 • LOW VIT D
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- Activation: Liver ... - Accelerated Bone ... Formation: Hungy Bone ... #differential #algorithm
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
Acute Liver Injury ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Causes of Acute Liver ... hemolysis) • ALP: Bone ... differential #diagnosis #algorithm
Gynecomastia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Testicular Mass on Ultrasound
 • Adrenal Neoplasm
 • Increased Extraglomerular Aromatase
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Testicular Mass on Ultrasound ... Aromatase Activity • Liver ... Testicular Mass on Ultrasound ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) - Further Workup

 • CNS symptoms? Get an LP and imaging
Returning Traveler’ algorithm ... duplex or CTA • Liver ... Liver biopsy • ... Bone marrow biopsy
Complex Ascites with Air Bubbles in Colonic Perforation on POCUS

Hemodynamically unstable with rigid abdomen.  Patient
Also had pneumoperitoneum ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... #Air #Bubbles #pneumoperitoneum ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound