Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Intestinal Ultrasound (IUS) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

IUS Pros (+): no radiation, cost-effective, real-time data, well
Ultrasound (IUS) in IBD ... - IBD Algorithm ... Ultrasound #IUS #IBD ... #Algorithm #IBDAlgorithm ... #POCUS #gastroenterology
Elevated Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pancreatic causes:
 - Pancreatic cancer
 - Complications pancreatitis: eg pseudocyst
 -
Elevated Amylase ... Hyperamylasemia)- Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... sulindac - Active IBID ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 β€’ 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 β€’ Risk factors: BMI,
Algorithm β€’ 40- ... fatigue despite clinical ... Receptor (sTfR) to differentiate ... modifications Algorithm ... #Algorithm #diagnosis
Abnormal Liver Function Tests - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm for Transaminitis
Hepatocellular Pattern (ALT or AST > ALP):
Function Tests - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Ducts - CBD ... kwburak #LFTs #Elevated ... Transaminitis #Algorithm
Dilated Distal Common Bile Duct on POCUS

Male with RUQ abdominal pain for 2 days.  GB
Common Bile Duct on POCUS ... Labs show elevated ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #gallbladder ... #clinical #ultrasound
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Gallbladder Sludge ball on POCUS
Can mimic GB mass. Assess mobility & vascularity to differentiate.

Dr. Mohammed Alshamsi
Gallbladder Sludge ... ball on POCUS Can ... vascularity to differentiate ... #Sludge #ball #POCUS ... #RUQ #clinical
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Gall Bladder Ascariasis on POCUS
We do come across Intestinal and CBD worms every now and then,
Ascariasis on POCUS ... Intestinal and CBD ... #Ascariasis #GallBladder ... #POCUS #ultrasound ... #clinical
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Emphysematous Cholecystitis on POCUS

RUQ abd pain with fever/hypotension. Diagnosis-emphysematous cholecystitis. Note air within GB lumen. Could
Cholecystitis on POCUS ... RUQ abd pain with ... Cholecystitis #POCUS ... #clinical #gallbladder
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Gallstone in Hartmann's Pouch on Ultrasound
Need to differentiate from air in duodenum.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Hartmanns
Ultrasound Need to differentiate ... Cholelithiasis #Gallbladder ... #POCUS #Clinical
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ERCP Management Algorithm for Patient with Symptomatic Choledocholithiasis 

Predictors of choledocholithiasis
Very strong
 - CBD stone on
ERCP Management Algorithm ... transabdominal US - Clinical ... ( > 6 mm with galbladder ... than 55 y - Clinical ... ERCP #Management #Algorithm