Ultrasound Enthusiast, Emergency Physician

Hartford, CT
Joined May 2013
A hemangioma, typically hyperechoic on ultrasound because of multiple acoustic interfaces between the connective tissue septa and the blood-filled vascular spaces within the cavernous tumor.
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Resolution: A. Choroidal osteoma is a rare, benign, bone-forming tumor of the choroid, typically affecting young, healthy females (second-third decades) and causing vision loss if the macula is involved.
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Resolution: A. Ductal dilation
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Vesicular erythema migrans can mimic cellulitis, herpes zoster, spider bites, and contact dermatitis. Here’s a case we treated earlier this fall: bit.ly/4pJjOaq
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Students: Where is the probe on the body? Residents: What is your interpretation? #raysofgray #POCUS #ultrasound #FOAMed #MedEd #emergencymedicine #medicalstudent #resident
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Students: Where is the probe on the body (and what is the name of the probe being used)? Residents: What is your interpretation and ddx? #raysofgray #POCUS #ultrasound #FOAMed #MedEd #emergencymedicine #medicalstudent #resident
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RESOLUTION: S: Phased array probe is over the thorax in this clip. R: A subpleural consolidation is shown, accompanied by B-lines. This is most commonly seen in viral and community acquired pneumonia, but can also be seen in the setting of pulmonary embolism.
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Students: What cardiac view is shown here? What modes are used? Residents: What pathology(ies) do you appreciate? #raysofgray #POCUS #ultrasound #FOAMed #MedEd #emergencymedicine #medicalstudent #resident
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S: This is an apical 5-chamber view with color Doppler over the LV and AOFT. R: There is aortic regurgitation, represented by the red (moving towards the probe/top of the screen) jet coming from the aortic valve.
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Students: What anatomy do you recognize (and what plane is being viewed)? Residents: What is the abnormal finding and differential? #raysofgray #POCUS #ultrasound #FOAMed #MedEd #emergencymedicine #medicalstudent #resident
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RESOLUTION S: Sagittal plane through pelvis showing bladder, uterus, and bowel. R: There if free fluid (FF) concerning for a ruptured ovarian cyst, ruptured ectopic pregnancy, or traumatic injury.
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Students: Which probe is being used (and where is it)? Residents: What procedure is being performed? #raysofgray #POCUS #ultrasound #FOAMed #MedEd #emergencymedicine #medicalstudent #resident
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RESOLUTION: S: Curvilinear probe placed transversely over posterior shoulder (indicator pointing laterally) R: Shoulder arthrocentesis
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