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False Positive Lung Point on POCUS
Lung-Cardiac Point and Lung-Diaphragm Point
These images highlight selected differentials to pleural
Point on POCUS ... Lung-Cardiac Point ... in pneumothorax-related ... lungdiaphragam #ultrasound ... differential #diagnosis #mimics
Pseudo-Lung Point on Lung POCUS

No pneumothorax (lung point mimic!) but need to slide superiorly to be
Pseudo-Lung Point ... No pneumothorax ... (lung point mimic ... #Mimic #clinical ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
tuberculosis infections/year ... affecting the lungs ... • Progressive lung ... : Hemoptysis, pneumothorax ... Active TB: •
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
tuberculosis infections/year ... affecting the lungs ... • Progressive lung ... : Hemoptysis, pneumothorax ... Active TB: •
Reduced Lung Sliding in the setting of COPD Exacerbation and Hyperinflation
60 yo w SOB and hypoxia.
Lung ultrasound ... vertical artifacts near ... point sign, hyperinflation ... hyperinflation #mimic ... #pneumothorax