Category: GI

Image of the Week – Hepatic Abscess

The Image of the Week comes to us from Dr Layne Madden who used ultrasound to evaluate a patient who presented with fatigue, anorexia, and fever associated with epigastric pain on exam. Can you interpret the image below?   Thanks for all of your great images this week! Happy Scanning! =============================== Sierra Beck MD Assistant …

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Image of the Week – Intussusception

The image of the week this week comes to us from Drs. Brandi Gunn and Jeff Siegelman who used bedside ultrasound to evaluate an adult with  nausea and abdominal pain. They obtained and correctly interpreted the image below.  Can you make the diagnosis? Thanks for all of your great images this week! Happy Scanning! =============================== …

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Image of the Week – Appendicitis

This week’s Image of the Week features images from two patients. The first seen by Dr’s Meloy and Sizemore, then second by Dr’s Shah and Middlebrooks. Both presented with right lower quadrant pain. Take a look at the images and see if you can identify the pathology. Both of these patients were diagnosed with appendicitis. …

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