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Common ultrasound abnormalities seen on kidney and urinary bladder POCUS

- Dr. Abhilash Koratala MD - NephroPOCUS
Common ultrasound ... POCUS - Dr. ... #bladder #differential ... #diagnosis #pocus ... #ultrasound #renal
Approach to Acid Base Disorders - Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis
1) Start with the Anion Gap (AG).
2)
Approach to Acid ... Diagnosis 1) Start ... an ABG by adding ... ~0.05 to pH and ... Differential Diagnosis
Types of Renal Calculi

Calcium oxalate
 - Interstitial apatite plaque, Low urine volume, Increased urinary calcium excretion,
Types of Renal Calculi ... di-basic amino acids ... in kidney and intestine ... stones #differential ... #diagnosis #causes
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Acid Base Disorders ... ABG And BMP Normal ... Diagnosis: Causes ... Interpretation #Diagnosis ... #bloodgas #Acid
Pyonephrosis with large renal calculus on POCUS
Acute left flank pain with nausea and vomiting. What's the
calculus on POCUS ... What's the diagnosis ... infected urine and IV abx ... #renal #ultrasound ... hydronephrosis #kidney
Causes of Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis
Renal:
 - Glomerular - IgA Nephropathy, Thin basement membrane, Alport syndrome,
of Hematuria - Differential ... Diagnosis Renal ... Medullary sponge kidney ... , Stricture Bladder ... #Diagnosis #Causes
Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
Guide to Acute Kidney ... /bladder US w/ PVR ... - CPK, uric acid ... AKI #Nephrology #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Causes #Differential
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis
HEMODYNAMIC
 • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
causes of Acute Kidney ... Injury AKI - Differential ... Diagnosis HEMODYNAMIC ... OBSTRUCTIVE • Urinary calculi ... cancer) • Urinary bladder
Renal Abscess on POCUS
Left flank pain. On ABX Day 5 for pyelo. She has hx of
On ABX Day 5 for ... Differential would ... this patient--diagnosis ... #Abscess #kidney ... #ultrasound
Ultrasound

Preferred procedure in pregnant women and in patients allergic to IV contrast.
Not dependent on the composition
Ultrasound Preferred ... and detects uric-acid ... Kidney Stone ... #Clinical #POCUS ... IVContrastAllergies #Diagnosis