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Causes of Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Extravascular: Pancreatitis, surgery, acute phosphate intake and renal
Drug induced: Calcium ... poisoning • Hyperphosphatemia ... Pseudohypoparathyroidism, Chronic ... Kidney Disease • Hyperphosphatemia ... Hypoparathyroidism • Hypophosphatemia
Hypocalcemia Workup - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Low Magnesium, High Magnesium - Functional Hypoparathyroidism
 • High
Hypocalcemia Workup ... D deficiency, CKD ... deficiency • Drugs: Calcium ... Extravascular deposition: Hyperphosphatemia ... @aishaikh #Hypocalcemia
Phosphate binders - quick reference chart of maximum daily dose. Most patients with CKD will require
patients with CKD ... since they are not able ... restricted due to hypercalcemia ... Purposes Only* #CKD ... PhosphateBinders #Hyperphosphatemia
Characteristics of Commonly Used Phosphate Binders 
Aluminum 
 - Potent and effective 
 - Useful for
term in severe hyperphosphatemia ... Calcium salt ... calcification versus calcium ... disease versus calcium ... Phosphate #Binders #Table
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
Causes of Chronic ... • Drugs • Chronic ... Hyperoxaluria • Hypercalcemia ... • Hyperphosphatemia ... #CKD #Chronic
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Hyperkalemia • Hyperphosphatemia ... • Hypocalcemia ... /Late - Hypercalcemia ... potassium and calcium ... per day until stable
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
fibrosis. 4) Calcium ... hypervitaminosis D) hyperphosphatemia ... , hypercalcemia, ... Self-limiting, chronic ... but stable or chronic
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rhabdomyolysis = Destruction of skeletal muscle with leakage of contents into circulation.
and proteins (CK ... Electrolytes: Hypokalemia ... , Hypophosphatemia ... Causes #nephrology #table