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75-year-old male presents with abdominal pain, significant weight loss, and right upper quadrant tenderness.
Grayscale ultrasound shows the liver studded with multiple hypoechoic nodules scattered throughout both lobes — classic appearance of diffuse hepatic metastases.
🚨 THE NAME HAS CHANGED… AND SO HAS THE WAY WE UNDERSTAND THE CONDITION 🚨
For years, the world has known it as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
But medicine is evolving.
The condition is now being referred to as:
“Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS)”
Quick tips for scrotal ultrasound scan
1.Before you scan take history & palpate scrotal contents
2. Linear probe should be used
Patient supine
3.Penis placed on anterior abdominal wall
4. Towel under scrotum for support
5. Upright position or Valsalva for varicocele assessment
A 32 year old multigravida in her third trimester presents with a midline abdominal bulge that becomes more prominent on coughing.
Abdominal ultrasound scan shows widening of the linea alba with separation of the rectus abdominis muscles.
What is the most likely diagnosis?
A 42 year old patient presents with recurrent right upper quadrant pain after meals.
Ultrasound shows posterior acoustic shadowing from the gall bladder.
What classic ultrasound sign is demonstrated?
This weeks case is from Dr Ossai from Nigeria 🇳🇬
This cine loop demonstrates a markedly abnormal fetal four-chamber view with a large common atrial chamber and complete absence of the normal atrial septum.
A 42 year old male presents with abdominal trauma.
USS reveals free fluid collecting in the space between the liver & right kidney.
What is another name for this space?
a. Posterior right subhepatic space
b. Anterior cul-de-sac
c. Posterior cul-de-sac
d. Morrison's pouch
Ultrasound exams will be like.
Spot diagnosis:
A. Secondary to Amenorrhoea
B. Secretory phase endometrial appearance
C. Early pregnancy.
D. Non of the above.
A 23 yo female patient underwent mitral valve replacement surgery. Twelve hours after being extubated and weaned from mechanical ventilation, the nasogastric tube was also removed. While stable, she began experiencing nausea, a tendency towards bradycardia, and hypotension…
This was case is from Prof. Dr. Dirk André Clevert, MHBA
A 34-year-old male with a history of infertility underwent testicular contrast-enhanced ultrasound examination.
What do you see? What is your diagnosis?
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