Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 4 years ago
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Bear Paw Sign of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis on POCUS

Adult female with right flank pain, fever, leukocytosis, soft vitals, and dirty urine. Right renal sag video.  ?Diagnosis/differential.  
Answer: Xanthogranulomatous pyelo.  Urine culture-Proteus mirabilis. "Bear paw sign." Also had early perinephric/psoas abscess.  Underwent nephrectomy after stabilized. 

- Dr. Robert Jones @RJonesSonoEM

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 4 years ago
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