Tag: hydronephrosis
Incidental findings on Renal POCUS
One of the exaggerated fears that was voiced by imaging specialists when POCUS/EDE was first developing was that a whole host of abnormalities would be found on bedside ultrasound that would lead to lots of unnecessary confirmatory tests. The reality is that this fear has not been borne out. Incidental findings on POCUS are few […]
Dr. Gordon: Examples of Hydronephrosis
Hydronephrosis is a nice thing to see. Generally speaking you know the diagnosis when you see it. When it’s severe it’s pretty obvious. One of the pictures here is from a patient with a blocked nephrostomy tube. The pelvis is basically blown up like a balloon in the center of the kidney. Not too hard […]
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