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Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Pre-Renal:
 • Hypovolemia, Cardiorenal, Distributive Shock, HRS, Hypercalcemia, Renal
Acute Kidney Injury ... Artery Stenosis, Abdominal ... Pigment, Protein) • AIN ... Obstruction (Tumor, Nephrolithiasis ... Diagnosis #nephrology #causes
Horseshoe kidney on POCUS
Incidental finding- Midline mass just anterior to abdominal aorta

Dr. Mohammed Alshamsi @EmergOmBur

#Horseshoe #kidney
Horseshoe kidney ... just anterior to abdominal ... aorta Dr. ... #POCUS #clinical ... #renal #ultrasound
Renal Mass found on POCUS
48yo M healthy.  Several ED visits for abdominal pain.  Labs
Renal Mass found ... ED visits for abdominal ... pain. ... #Mass #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #kidney
Renal Pelvis Stone on POCUS

A patient presents with fever and RLQ pain.  Coronal plane showing
on POCUS A patient ... fever and RLQ pain ... , IVC & aorta seen ... #nephrolithiasis ... #clinical #ultrasound
Back Pain - Differential Diagnosis
Primary Back Pathology:
 • Musculoligamentous injury (a.k.a. lumbosacral strain)
 • Spondylosis (i.e.
breast, prostate, renal ... : • Aorta: Dissection ... collection • Kidney ... Perinephric abscess, Nephrolithiasis ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Nephrolithiasis and Hydronephrosis on POCUS

40 yo F presents with unilateral abdominal pain and n/v.
The transducer is
Nephrolithiasis ... Hydronephrosis on POCUS ... with unilateral abdominal ... pain and n/v. ... #clinical #ultrasound
Renal Pelvis Stone on POCUS

4th grade female with right mid abdominal pain.  Brought from school.
on POCUS 4th ... with right mid abdominal ... pain. ... RJonesSonoEM #Nephrolithiasis ... #clinical #ultrasound
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
Phosphatase Of Clinical ... tubule of the kidney ... neuropathy • Renal ... : - Renal failure ... Nephrocalcinosis - Nephrolithiasis
Urothelial Thickening on Renal POCUS
Teenager (female) with flank pain and fever.  POCUS to evaluate for
POCUS Teenager ... female) with flank pain ... first febrile UTI ... on u/s in young peds ... #POCUS #clinical
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Management Summary Causes ... Dermatomyositis Clinical ... Tachycardia - N/V - Abdominal ... pain Labs: ... nephrotoxicity to kidney