Ultrasound Case 011
A thin and tall young man presents with back pain. Describe and interpret these ultrasound scans
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Ultrasound Case 010
A young man with a history of right sided pneumothorax, apical bullectomy and VATS pleurodesis presents with right sided pleuritic chest pain. You are asked to exclude recurrent pneumothorax.
Ultrasound Case 009
A 70 year old male who had been "legally blind" for several years presented after blunt occular trauma. He had never had his eyes formally assessed. He said he had improved light perception post injury and could actually see moving shapes.
Ultrasound Case 007
A young man presents with severe intermittent left testicular pain. Describe and interpret these scans
Ultrasound Case 008
A 49 year old cyclist hit by a car complains of abdominal pain, worst in his left upper quadrant. Describe and interpret these scans
Ultrasound Case 006
A patient with known metastatic breast cancer presents with increasing exertional dyspnoea.
Ultrasound Case 005
A 66 year old woman presents with gradually increasing shortness of breath. She had a syncopal event whilst standing in church and remains grey and sweaty.
Ultrasound Case 001
42 year old diabetic woman with left sided pleuritic chest pain. Mild fever and cough. Describe and interpret these scans
Ultrasound Case 004
A 22 year old male presents 1 week post football injury to his left upper quadrant. He complains of abdominal pain, presyncope on standing and is pale and tachycardic although maintaining a normal blood pressure.
Ultrasound Case 002
35 year old male represents with shortness of breath 5 days after falling of his bicycle. His initial chest xray on day one had shown a tiny pneumothorax and several rib fractures.
Ultrasound Case 003
72 year old man with a history of mesothelioma presents with increasing shortness of breath.
ECG Case 071
Palpitations. QRS alternans – due to AVNRT (i.e. electrical phenomenon), not pericardial effusion as normal voltages.