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Causes of Cystic Renal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Benign - Anechoic on ultrasound, Well-demarcated on ultrasound/CT,
Renal Mass - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... CT contrast - Carcinoma ... of infection - Renal ... Cell Carcinoma
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Parathyroid gland structure-related
 • Primary hyperparathyroidism
 • Parathyroid adenoma
 • Parathyroid hyperplasia
 • Parathyroid
• Parathyroid carcinoma ... , renal, adrenal ... cancerRenal ... Pheochromocytoma Chronic kidney ... endocrinology #diagnosis
Hematuria in Post-Renal Transplant Patient
Prevalence up to 12% in the postrenal transplant patient
 • Bacterial: Escherichia
Hematuria in Post-Renal ... infections (HPV, EBV), Renal ... ., Prostate cancer ... ADPKD (Hemorrhagic cyst ... #Hematuria #Renal
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
3 months Pre-Renal ... Atheroemboli • Renal ... hypoperfusion Post-Renal ... Family history, ultrasound ... • Medullary cystic
Adrenal Metastases on Renal POCUS
Pt complains of right flank pain, n/v. States feels like prior kidney
on Renal POCUS ... Also has lung CA ... Final diagnosis- ... metastatic #mass #Renal ... #ultrasound #cancer
RCC on Renal Ultrasound
Right flank pain for 2 days. UA with micro hematuria.  Hx-HTN, Type
RCC on Renal Ultrasound ... image of right kidney ... Patient diagnosed ... #carcinoma #Clinical ... #POCUS
Causes of Increased Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)
Increased serum amylase is not always due to pancreatitis. Here are some
Appendicitis • Cancers ... Pancreatic, Ovarian, Lung ... Ectopic, Ovarian cyst ... stenosis • Others: Renal ... Intracranial, COVID
Perinephric fluid on POCUS

Differential Diagnosis: Calyceal rupture due to obstruction (eg, ureteral stone, crossing vessels, compression
Differential Diagnosis ... hematoma from trauma, renal ... pyelonephritis, & renal ... #ultrasound #renal ... #kidney #clinical
Renal Abscess on POCUS
Left flank pain. On ABX Day 5 for pyelo. She has hx of
cyst? ... cyst, renal cell ... this patient--diagnosis ... #Abscess #kidney ... #ultrasound
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
on Renal POCUS ... , and left renal ... retained contrast in renal ... obstruction at left renal ... #Renal #POCUS #