IUS Case of the Month
ComCom will be bringing a new IUS Case to X on the first Wednesday of every month. These cases are meant to create discussion and visibility for IUS. Make sure to join the discussion. If you have a case that you believe would be interesting please email the IBUS office at - [email protected]
65 year old male present with 2-3 month history of increased bowel frequency and bleeding on the background of having a colonoscopy 3 years ago showing 'short segment of colitis in the sigmoid'. He presents for an intestinal ultrasound. What is the most likely diagnosis? pic.twitter.com/7WyarCCFZ9
— InternationalBowelUS (@BowelUltrasound) February 5, 2025
25-year-old man with ileocolonic penetrating Crohn’s disease presents to ER with severe right sided abdominal pain and fevers for two weeks.#caseofthemonth #Crohns #IBUS #IUS pic.twitter.com/I5OPRLYQwc
— InternationalBowelUS (@BowelUltrasound) January 8, 2025
52yo male with UC (dx 2022), ASUC in Feb 2024, non-response to IV CTC, started IFX. Loss of response, rehospitalized Aug 2024, started UPA. Now with severe left lower abdominal pain. What do you see in the descending colon?#caseofthemonth #crohns #IBUS #IUS pic.twitter.com/6VvMvu70gZ
— InternationalBowelUS (@BowelUltrasound) December 4, 2024
A 12y/o female with ileal CD, under IFX is referred for IUS due to external abdominal drainage, elevated CRP (68mg/L) and abdominal pain. What else do you notice in addition to the increased BWT and ifat in the T.I?#caseofthemonth #crohns #IBUS #IUS pic.twitter.com/oiBg0ocGuu
— InternationalBowelUS (@BowelUltrasound) November 6, 2024
A 33yo🤰with stricturing ileal CD on combo ADA+AZA. 21/40 with post-prandial nausea + pain, LOW 4kg. Good views of ileum on IUS. Along with MFM review and close follow up, what could you recommend?
Please find the possible answers down below
#caseofthemonth #IBUS #pregnancy pic.twitter.com/bcdHRd2yyK
— InternationalBowelUS (@BowelUltrasound) October 2, 2024
A 38yo male, recently diagnosed with Crohn's disease, is referred for IUS. He presents with significant abdominal pain in the right iliac fossa. What is the most probable finding?
Please find the possible answers down below #caseofthemonth #crohns #IBUS #IUS pic.twitter.com/aeafMlsdKR
— InternationalBowelUS (@BowelUltrasound) August 7, 2024
52YO F w UC. Scope June 2023 on Rinvoq 30mg w diverticulosis in desc+sigmoid colon & endo-histo mucosal healing. Jan 2024 left-sided abd pain (FCP=123mcg/g, CT ABD diverticulitis in desc colon).
Now presents w soft stool, urgency & lower abd cramping. What is your diagnosis? pic.twitter.com/Gt6mCP1ek6— InternationalBowelUS (@BowelUltrasound) June 5, 2024
A 24yo male with ileal CD in clinical remission on biologic monotherapy presents for disease assessment with IUS following normal colonoscopy. IUS features suggest he needs treatment escalation or switch of medical therapy. What are the features of active inflammation? pic.twitter.com/PBNPqzaeO1
— InternationalBowelUS (@BowelUltrasound) April 4, 2024
A 30-year-old female with ileal Crohn's disease on biologic treatment presents with elevated CRP (x3 ULN) and mild abdominal pain. She is undergoing bowel ultrasound for evaluation. What do you see?#caseofthemonth #crohns #IBUS pic.twitter.com/yEsQfyvimj
— InternationalBowelUS (@BowelUltrasound) March 6, 2024
24-year-old woman with ileal and perianal Crohn's disease who presents with right lower quadrant pain and post prandial nausea. She undergoes a point-of-case intestinal ultrasound (IUS) examination. What are the findings on the IUS?#Caseofthemonth #crohns #ultrasound #IUS #IBUS pic.twitter.com/kZTZpSjjQd
— InternationalBowelUS (@BowelUltrasound) February 7, 2024
Case of the Month!
IUS in Crohn’s disease patient. What are the findings?#IBUS #IUS #Crohns #ultrasound #bowelultrasoundsonography #caseofthemonth pic.twitter.com/wtVPZJ3KmG
— InternationalBowelUS (@BowelUltrasound) December 6, 2023