🔰 Appendicitis | US findings |

A. ❌ comp, blind ended aperistaltic tubular structure in RLQ
B. 🎯Lesion
C. Diameter > 6 mm
D. Lumen distended with hypoechoic material
E. Appendicolith 🪨
F. Periapend💧
G. Echogenic pericecal 🧈

🧵 Eg 🎞 w/ 🗿cases ⤵️

#POCUS #FOAMed
🔸 1st case

Principal #POCUS findings

➖B. 🎯Lesion
➖F. Periapend💧
➖G. Echogenic pericecal 🧈

HD⤵️🎞
🔸2nd case

Principal #POCUS findings

➖D. Lumen distended with hypoechoic material
➖E. Appendicolith 🪨

HD⤵️🎞
🔸 3rd case

Principal #POCUS findings

➖A. ❌ comp, blind ended aperistaltic tubular structure in RLQ
➖F. Periapend💧
➖G. Echogenic pericecal 🧈

HD⤵️🎞
🔸 4th case

Principal #POCUS findings

➖B. 🎯Lesion
➖E. Appendicolith 🪨

HD⤵️🎞
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