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Duodenum on Abdominal Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Novices get very excited mistaking the duodenum for a
Duodenum on Abdominal ... mistaking the duodenum ... jchristianfox #Duodenum ... Clinical #Ultrasound #Abdominal
Pneumoperitoneum from perforated duodenal ulcer on RUQ POCUS

Male with severe RUQ abdominal pain. Answer in thread.
from perforated duodenal ... with severe RUQ abdominal ... had perforated duodenal ... Pneumoperitoneum #duodenal ... clinical #ultrasound #Abdominal
Functional Dyspepsia - Signs, Symptoms and Pathophysiology
Delayed gastric emptying - Postprandial fullness, nausea, vomiting
Hypersensitivity to gastric
Epigastric pain Duodenal ... hypersensitivity - Nausea Duodenal ... hypersensitivity - Nausea Duodenal ... postprandial fullness, abdominal
Pneumoperitoneum via Perforated Duodenal Ulcer- Free Air on Abdominal POCUS

Young patient with diffuse abdominal pain...don't let
via Perforated Duodenal ... Ulcer- Free Air on Abdominal ... patient with diffuse abdominal ... with a perforated duodenal ... Pneumoperitoneum #Perforated #Duodenal
Mechanical Bowel Obstruction and Ileus - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Ileus: Functional bowel "blockage", no peristalsis
Mechanical Obstruction:
presents with acute abdominal ... acute or chronic abdominal ... Diffuse, visceral abdominal ... hypotension • Abdominal ... vomiting (worse with duodenal
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
connection is the duodenum ... triad: Bleeding, abdominal ... , and palpable abdominal ... of the distal duodenum
Plicae Circulares characteristic of small bowel are most frequent & prominent in JENUNUM on POCUS

What segment
& 2nd part of duodenum ... PlicaeCirculares #SBO #Abdominal
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - Diagnosis and Workup Summary
Use a positive diagnostic strategy with minimal testing.
Criteria - Recurrent abdominal ... biopsies from duodenum
Duodenal Anatomy

#Duodenal #Anatomy #Duodenum #gastroenterology
Duodenal Anatomy ... #Duodenal #Anatomy ... #Duodenum #gastroenterology
Strongyloides Stercoralis
EPIDEMIOLOGY - ASSOCIATED WITH SOUTHEASTERN U.S.:
 • 0-6% US Prevalence of those:
 • ~30% Asymptomatic
primarily on lower abdominal ... : Indigestion, abdominal ... larvae in stool or duodenal ... Sudden generalized abdominal