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Hydronephrosis Grading
Grade I - Pelviectasis 
Grade II - Caliectasis (Major Calyces)
Grade III - Caliectasis (Minor Calyces)
Grade
Hydronephrosis Grading ... Thinning - POCUS ... #grades #nephrology ... #radiology #ultrasound ... #pocus #clinical
Severe Hydronephrosis on POCUS

Be sure to add color doppler to your images to ensure that what
Hydronephrosis on POCUS ... have flow (i.e. vascular ... #Renal #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Grading ... #Grades
Moderate Hydronephrosis on POCUS

Be sure to add color doppler to your images to ensure that what
Hydronephrosis on POCUS ... have flow (i.e. vascular ... #Renal #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Grading ... #Grades
Mild Hydronephrosis on POCUS

Be sure to add color doppler to your images to ensure that what
Hydronephrosis on POCUS ... have flow (i.e. vascular ... #Renal #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Grading ... #Grades
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
Causes of Chronic ... 3 months Pre-Renal ... Family history, ultrasound ... Nephronophthisis Vascular ... KidneyDisease #Nephrology
Renal Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Normal Kidneys
Image Acquisition
Landmarks
Hydronephrosis Grading

#POCUS #RENAL #nephrology #diagnosis
Renal Point of Care ... Ultrasound (POCUS ... Hydronephrosis Grading ... #POCUS #RENAL ... #nephrology #diagnosis
Hydroxychloroquine - Risks and Benefits in Lupus
Benefits:
↓ Disease activity, ↓ Flare, ↓ Damage, ↓ Corticosteroid dose,
other medications leading ... rare with ~100 cases ... diseases: myasthenia gravis ... of renal or hepatic ... #sideeffects #rheumatology
Venous Excess Ultrasound (VExUS) - Fluid Overload and Venous Congestion Assessment
Step 1: IVC Diameter: If >2cm,
Venous Excess Ultrasound ... Doppler Step 4: Renal ... #VenousExcess #Ultrasound ... VExUS #diagnosis #pocus ... #congestion #grading
Grading System for Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
 • Grade 0 - Asymptomatic - Radiographic superior vena
Grading System for ... head or neck (vascular ... visual disturbances caused ... , hypotension, renal ... #vascular
Thiamine Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Clinical Manifestations

Causes of Thiamine Deficiency:
 • Poor intake:
	- Diets
Manifestations Causes ... rice/processed grains ... Diuretic use - Renal ... - AV shunt, renal ... vascular contraction