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Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
radiation dose Ultrasound ... - Better tor ureteropelvic ... abdominal pain: diagnoses ... scan) when an ultrasound ... Calculi #Renal #Kidney
Kidney stone type, corresponding urine sediment, urinary risk factors, and associated clinical settings.
#Diagnosis #Nephrology #Urine #Microscopy
Kidney stone type ... #Diagnosis #Nephrology ... Microscopy #Urinary #Kidney ... #Stones #Crystals
Causes of Urinary Tract Obstruction - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Upper Tract - Bladder NOT distended on ultrasound,
- Differential Diagnosis ... NOT distended on ultrasound ... carcinoma - Stone ... Intramural • Ureteropelvic ... • Bladder stone
Hyperparathyroidism - Primary vs Secondary vs Tertiary 
Lab Comparison:
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism: ↑→PTH, ↑Calcium, ↑Vitamin D,
signs, Fragile bones ... /osteoporosis, Kidney ... stones, Excessive ... Hyperparathyroidism #diagnosis ... Secondary #Tertiary #pathophysiology
Nephrolithiais on Renal Ultrasound - Doppler

Doppler Right kidney.  Twinkling seen from additional 2stones.  2
Nephrolithiais on Renal Ultrasound ... Doppler Right kidney ... . 2 stents/ESWL ... Stone free on 1 ... Nephrolithiais #Renal #Ultrasound
Urine Microscopy - Kidney Stones and Crystals 

Uric Acid, Cystine, Hippurate, Cloth Fiber, Tyrosine, CaOx, CaP,
Urine Microscopy - Kidney ... Stones and Crystals ... Differential #Shapes #Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Stones ... Nephrology #Sediment #Kidney
"Normal Kidney" by Renalfellow.org

#Pocus #nephrology #kidney #ultrasound #diagnosis #management #clinical
"Normal Kidney" ... Pocus #nephrology #kidney ... #ultrasound #diagnosis
Common ultrasound abnormalities seen on kidney and urinary bladder POCUS

- Dr. Abhilash Koratala MD - NephroPOCUS
Common ultrasound ... abnormalities seen on kidney ... NephroPOCUS @NephroP #kidney ... #differential #diagnosis ... #pocus #ultrasound
Causes of Nephrolithiasis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Radio-opaque - Calcium-containing - 90% of stones
Radiolucent - Non-calcium 10%
- Differential Diagnosis ... Uric Acid Stones ... - 10% of stones ... Medullary sponge kidney ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Hyperuricemia
Increased production
 • Solid-organ transplant
 • Tumor lysis syndrome
 • Rhabdomyolysis
 • Lesch Nyhan
Functionally normal kidneys ... Associated with chronic kidney ... disease (CKD) stages ... protein in the kidney ... Causes #UricAcid #diagnosis