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Bilateral B-Lines in case of Pneumonia on Lung POCUS

Young healthy pt with fever/dyspnea. POCUS lung exam
Bilateral B-Lines ... /lung sliding: Pulmonary ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... #BLines #Bilateral ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound
Initial treatment of renal bone disease and cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism
Phosphate binders reduce hyperphosphataemia and hyperparathyroidism.
Initial treatment of renal ... bone disease and ... cinacalcet to the first-line ... which reduces bone ... #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
• softening of bones ... of feet, thigh bones ... collection with EDTA Pathophysiology ... neuropathy • Renal ... : - Renal failure
Lung POCUS: Irregular, thickened pleural line with diffuse B-lines and subpleural consolidation.  Seen in viral
with diffuse B-lines ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... #BLines #Viral ... #Lung #POCUS #Pulmonary ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Lung POCUS: Irregular pleural line with patchy B-lines. Seen in viral (including COVID19) and bacterial pneumonia.
with patchy B-lines ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... #BLines #Viral ... #Lung #POCUS #Pulmonary ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
POCUS: Normal lung ultrasound. A-profile with thin pleural line with lung sliding.  Linear transducer used.

Dr.
POCUS: Normal lung ultrasound ... with thin pleural line ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... #Lung #POCUS #Pulmonary ... #Ultrasound #Sliding
Lung POCUS: Irregular pleural line with B-lines.  Subpleural consolidation better seen with linear probe.

Dr. Robert
Irregular pleural line ... with B-lines. ... Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM ... #Lung #POCUS #Pulmonary ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Paget’s Disease: Complications
Abnormal Osteoclasts cause excessive bone turnover -> Incr bone resorption, Incr (abnormal) bone formation

MSK
MSK • Deformed bones ... Lytic lesions make bones ... , Incr renal [Ca2 ... of middle ear bones ... PagetsDisease #pathophysiology
Pseudogout: pathogenesis and clinical findings
 - Idiopathic (vast majority of cases) -> Mechanism unknown
 - Familial
phosphorous in bones ... high-resolution ultrasound ... Signs #Symptoms #Pathophysiology
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Immunosuppressive agents, Renal ... Transplantation including bone ... Etiology: • Pathophysiology ... disturbance, External lines