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Edge Artifact Also - “Lateral Cystic Shadowing”
Refraction artifact
Soundwave bends away
At edge structure with different echogenicity (often fluid)
Gallbladder
Important to not mistake for stone
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Edge Artifact
Liver and kidney interface
Not fluid
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Mirror Image Artifact
Other side of strong reflector
Diaphragm, pericardium
i.e. liver appearance on other side of diaphragm
Is normal: excludes pleural effusion
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Mirror Image Artifact
Presence of mirroring is normal
Opposite would be pleural effusion: spine sign
No mirror image seen
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Mirror Image Artifact
Here behind strong reflector - pericardium
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