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Indications for Parathyroidectomy in Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 • All patients with symptomatic PHPT
 • Serum calcium 1
Indications for ... Parathyroidectomy in Primary Hyperparathyroidism ... with symptomatic PHPT ... #PHPT #endocrinology ... #management #Hyperparathyroidism
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism

Decreased GI Uptake 
 - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
Hypomagnesemia - ... Primary intestinal hypomagnesemia ... Renal Loses - Medications ... DrEricStrong #Hypomagnesemia ... Low #Magnesium #Table
Causes of Hypomagnesemia
Redistribution:
 - IV glucose
 - Correction of diabetic ketoacidosis
 - IV hyperalimentation
 - Refeeding
Causes of Hypomagnesemia ... Hyperthyroidism - Hyperparathyroidism ... aldosteronism #Hypomagnesemia ... #differential #medications
Potassium-Binding Agents to Treat Hyperkalemia
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (Lokelma):
 • Mechanism: Preferentially captures K in exchange for
Side Effects: Hypomagnesemia ... #Hyperkalemia #medications ... #pharmacology #table
CPPD vs Gout

== CPPD == 

Think About CPPD When:
 • Self-limited synovitis after surgery/trauma (> 65
Hemochromatosis • Hyperparathyroidism ... Hypothyroidism • Hypomagnesemia ... Metabolic syndrome • Medications