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Impact and Challenges With Vitamin D to Treat Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Treat Secondary Hyperparathyroidism ... Patients With Chronic ... Kidney Disease ... - Suppresses SHPT ... VitaminD #Secondary #Hyperparathyroidism
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Low and High Phosphate
LOW PHOSPHATE
 - Low/NormaI PTH
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Hepatobiliary Disease ... with Chronic Kidney ... Disease - High ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Constipation - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Motility: Diet, IBS-C, Colonic inertia, Pelvic floor disorders,
Causes of Constipation ... Hypothyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism ... , Chronic kidney ... e.g. fissure), Chronic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Workup of Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
High or Normal PTH:
 • Hyperparathyroidism: Parathyroid adenoma, Parathyroid hyperplasia,
Workup of Hypercalcemia ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Normal PTH: • Hyperparathyroidism ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Workup #nephrology
Causes of Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Extravascular: Pancreatitis, surgery, acute phosphate intake and renal
Causes of Hypocalcemia ... Pseudohypoparathyroidism, Chronic ... Kidney Disease ... Hyperphosphatemia, Low PTH: Hypoparathyroidism ... #Causes #algorithm
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Parathyroid hormone–dependent
Primary hyperparathyroidism
Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia
Lithium-associated
Tertiary hyperparathyroidism
Genetic disorders (e.g., multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 or
Causes of Hypercalcemia ... failure, acute or chronic ... Granulomatous disease ... Other endocrine diseases ... Hypercalcemia #Causes
Hypocalcemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 - Magnesium deficiency
 - Hypoparathyroidism 
 - Hypoalbuminemia (Pseudohypocalcemia)
 - Vitamin D
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... deficiency - Hypoparathyroidism ... deficiency - Acute or chronic ... kidney disease ... Hypocalcemia #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Low Serum Mg: GI losses, Renal losses, Alcoholism, Malnutrition, Drug-Induced
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Elevated - Secondary Hyperparathyroidism ... , infiltrative disease ... sunlight • Other Causes ... #causes
Hypophosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Transcellular Shift
 • Recovery From DKA
 • Refeeding Syndrome
 • Acute Respiratory
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... PO4 > 5%: • Hyperparathyroidism ... • Anorexia • Chronic ... Inflammatory Bowel Disease ... endocrinology #causes
Cavitary Lung Disease - Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm
Acute / Subacute:
 • Acute Infections: Lung abscess,
Diagnosis and Workup ... Algorithm Acute ... Infection, Nocardia Chronic ... 12 weeks): • Chronic ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm