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Causes of Hyperuricemia
Increased production
 • Solid-organ transplant
 • Tumor lysis syndrome
 • Rhabdomyolysis
 • Lesch Nyhan
Causes of Hyperuricemia ... lactic acid + uric ... degradation -> uric ... Hyperuricemia #Causes ... #UricAcid #diagnosis
Hyperuricemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary - Over-production
     • Increased turnover of nucleotides
Primary
• Lower uric ... Alcohol #gout #UricAcid ... endocrinology #causes
Tumor Lysis Syndrome
An acute, life-threatening condition that appears within 7 days of starting cytotoxic therapies in
If uric acid > 10 ... Walid Malki, MD, MS ... oncology #management #UricAcid
Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
AKI) What to ask ... PVR - CPK, uric ... rhabdo/TLS) Causes ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Intramuscular Calf Hematoma on POCUS
80 y/o older man. CAD + DAPT.  Working on fishing boat.
Calf Hematoma on POCUS ... POCUS with no DVT ... hematoma In this case ... look for other causes ... #msk #ultrasound
Full thickness Supraspinatus Tear on POCUS

Utilise resisted tests to further assess tendon integrity when using MSK
Supraspinatus Tear on POCUS ... integrity when using MSK ... ultrasound...a case ... Ultrasound Site - MSK ... #pocus
Malignant Pericardial Effusion on POCUS Echocardiogram

Which of the following is the most common etiology for this
Pericardial Effusion on POCUS ... followed closely by uremia ... the most common cause ... the most common cause ... Pericardial #Effusion #POCUS
Achilles Tendon Tear on POCUS (Labeled)

A 35yo male presents with ankle pain. Achilles tendon tear is
Tendon Tear on POCUS ... tear is seen on POCUS ... Usually caused by ... #Tendon #Tear #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #msk
Full thickness Supraspinatus defect in a patient in their 30's, trauma related. Full case to follow
Full case to follow ... Ultrasound Site - MSK ... clinical #ultrasound #msk ... #pocus
Lipohemarthrosis on POCUS
Pain in L knee after injury. Long axis in suprapatellar recess. What's the diagnosis?
Answer:
Lipohemarthrosis on POCUS ... Lipohemarthrosis caused ... Lipohemarthrosis #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #msk