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Effect of Selected Diseases on Complement Levels - C3, C4
 • SLE C3 ↓ C4 ↓↓
Selected Diseases on Complement ... Levels - C3, C4 • SLE ... • Infection eg SBE ... C4 ↓ or → • PIGN ... ThePeanutKidney #Complement
Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO). Positive "spot sign" on Ocular Ultrasound

78 yo M with sudden onset
Positive "spot sign ... " on Ocular Ultrasound ... Do you see any pathology ... Embolus #Clinical #POCUS ... #Ocular #Ultrasound
Retinal detachment on Ocular POCUS

Patient: "I see floaters"
Me: "I see your problem" 

Dx - retinal detachment
Eric
detachment on Ocular ... POCUS Patient ... : "I see floaters ... Ophthalmology #POCUS ... #Ocular #RetinalDetachment
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS Echocardiogram

Mid 30's female with chest pain/dyspnea.  Triage EKG (no prior).
Pulmonary Embolism on POCUS ... See thread for POCUS ... POCUS (apical window ... RV, McConnell's sign ... cardiology #McConnells #sign
92F w acute painless monocular vision loss. What's the diagnosis?

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Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO)! Retrobulbar "spot
Retrobulbar "spot sign ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #OcularUS #CRAO
EULAR/ACR Classification Criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Clinical Domains:
 • Constitutional domain: Fever
 • Cutaneous domain: Non-scarring
EULAR/ACR Classification ... anticoagulant • Complement ... Classification #Criteria #SLE
Airway Intubation Confirmation on POCUS
Linear probe is placed on anterior neck at the level of the
Confirmation on POCUS ... intubation, you would see ... “double tract sign ... #Confirmation #POCUS
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
SLE (Systemic Lupus ... anti-Smith Ab, low complements ... Erythematous, macular ... RNP antibodies, Complement ... : Drug induced SLE
Corrigan's Pulse seen on Carotid / Jugular Ultrasound

You’re preparing to put in an IJ central line
central line and you see ... AorticRegurgitation #Carotid #POCUS ... Ultrasound #Neck #Sign
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
ulceration • Ocular ... Oral aphthae : SLE ... Leukemia, Lymphoma Ocular ... • Arthritis: SLE ... diagnosis #management #signs