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Workup for Hyperphosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rule out spurious hyperphosphatemia: paraproteinemia, hyperlipidemia, hemolysis, hyperbilirubinemia, liposomal amphotericin
Workup for Hyperphosphatemia ... Rule out spurious hyperphosphatemia ... Disease: • AKI, CKD ... Hypoparathyroidism, Acromegaly ... @aishaikh #Hyperphosphatemia
Hyperphosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Transcellular Shift:
 • Rhabdomyolysis
 • Tumor Lysis
 • Metabolic or Respiratory Acidosis
Hyperphosphatemia ... Pseudo-hypoparathyroidism • Acromegaly ... Laxatives Pseudo-hyperphosphatemia ... Tumor Lysis #Hyperphosphatemia ... endocrinology #causes
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
Causes of Chronic ... Sterile pyuria, WBC casts ... Hypercalcemia • Hyperphosphatemia ... #CKD #Chronic ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Phosphate binders - quick reference chart of maximum daily dose. Most patients with CKD will require
patients with CKD ... since they are not able ... Purposes Only* #CKD ... PhosphateBinders #Hyperphosphatemia
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Low Serum Mg: GI losses, Renal losses, Alcoholism, Malnutrition, Drug-Induced
Hyperparathyroidism: CKD ... sunlight • Other Causes ... severe illness, Hyperphosphatemia ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
Acromegaly - Diagnosis ... : • Classic Acromegaly ... Insulin resist + DM, Hyperphosphatemia ... Mortality due to CVD ... or refractory cases
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Causes of Secondary ... with previously stable ... Causes: • Vascular ... Cushing's syndrome, Acromegaly ... parenchymal disease: CKD
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
countries (11-24 cases ... Americans (18-71 cases ... hypervitaminosis D) hyperphosphatemia ... symptoms are not caused ... Self-limiting, chronic but stable
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Management Summary Causes ... Hyperkalemia • Hyperphosphatemia ... per day until stable ... Diagnosis #Management #causes
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rhabdomyolysis = Destruction of skeletal muscle with leakage of contents into circulation.
and proteins (CK ... : Hypokalemia, Hypophosphatemia ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes ... #nephrology #table