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Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hyponatremia #Diagnosis #EM #IM #Nephro #Hyponatremia #Algorithm #VolumeStatus #Differential #Ddxof
Differential Diagnosis ... Evaluation of Hyponatremia ... Diagnosis #EM #IM #Nephro ... #Hyponatremia # ... #Ddxof
Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hypernatremia #Diagnosis #EM #IM #Nephro #Hypernatremia #Algorithm #VolumeStatus #Differential #DiabetesInsipidus #Ddxof
Differential Diagnosis ... Evaluation of Hypernatremia ... Diagnosis #EM #IM #Nephro ... #Hypernatremia ... DiabetesInsipidus #Ddxof
Urinary Casts in the setting of renal disease
#Clinical #Nephro #Urine #Microscopy #Casts #Comparison #Chart #ATN #AIN
disease #Clinical #Nephro ... #Urine #Microscopy ... Comparison #Chart #ATN ... #AIN #Pyelonephritis
Muddy Brown Casts in ATN
#Clinical #Path #Nephro #Urine #Microscopy #MuddyBrownCasts #ATN
Brown Casts in ATN ... Clinical #Path #Nephro ... #Urine #Microscopy ... MuddyBrownCasts #ATN
Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hyponatremia:
1) Identification of onset (acute vs. chronic)
2) Presence of symptoms (HA,
Differential Diagnosis ... Evaluation of Hyponatremia ... Diagnosis #EM #IM #Nephro ... #Hyponatremia # ... #Algorithm #Ddxof
Urine Specific Gravity - Interpretation
Specific Gravity = Density of urine / Density of water
SG close to
Urine Specific Gravity ... Gravity = Density of urine ... resistance to ADH) • ATN ... SG fixed at ~1.010 ... Interpretation #diagnosis #differential
Increased Urination - Differential Diagnosis Framework - Increased Volume / Frequency
 • Increased osmotic load (Increased
Increased Urination - Differential ... load (Increased urine ... Recovery phase of ATN ... Ann Marie Kumfer ... Increased #Urination #Differential
Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
UOP/weights - Urine ... Liano 1996) - ATN ... CKD— 13% (mostly ATN ... Algorithm #Causes #Differential
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis
HEMODYNAMIC
 • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
Kidney Injury AKI - Differential ... Injury/Necrosis (ATN ... Interstitial Nephritis (AIN ... Abhilash Koratala @NephroP ... #KidneyInjury #Differential
To get the most out of the sediment examination it is important to approach it in
Get an idea of the ... results of the urine ... appearance of the urine ... #Diagnosis #Nephro ... InjurySite #Findings #Differential