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Urinary Casts in the setting of renal disease
#Clinical #Nephro #Urine #Microscopy #Casts #Comparison #Chart #ATN #AIN
Urinary Casts in ... #Nephro #Urine ... #Microscopy #Casts ... Comparison #Chart #ATN ... #AIN #Pyelonephritis
Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
Hematuria - Differential ... clots ➔ Lower Urinary ... • Malignant HTN ... Upper and Lower urinary ... #Hematuria #Differential
Macroglossia in Light-Chain Amyloidosis- Physical examination revealed macroglossia, with indentations from the teeth (Panel A)...A biopsy
under polarized microscopy ... as an apple-green ... In primary systemic ... well-recognized cause ... #NEJM
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 ... pre-renal) - Urinary ... #Differential
Urine Microscopy - Urinary Sediment Examination Instructions
Preparation of the urine for microscopic examination:
 • Clean catch
Urine Microscopy ... - Urinary Sediment ... esterase • Fill conical ... another tube with an ... #Microscopy #Urinary
Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
Clinical suspicion ... Amyloidosis Clinical ... urine • Amyloid ... hypoadrenalism • Nausea ... polarized light microscopy
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
Diagnosis and Clinical ... the skin due to an ... , oral cavity) Caused ... ↑ 24-hour urine ... signs #symptoms #endocrinology
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
An acute rise or ... an older age (> ... 109 mm Hg) with clinical ... Vasculitis • Endocrinologic ... #Differential #
Colovesical Fistula on Cystoscopy
A 72-year-old woman presented to the urology clinic with a 2-week history of
to the urology clinic ... her urine. ... treatment for a urinary ... bladder revealed an ... Causes of colovesical
Uremic Frost in End-Stage Renal Disease- A 39-year-old man with end-stage renal disease presented to the
with anorexia, nausea ... continued to have urine ... face (Panel A), abdomen ... the uremic frost at ... #NEJM #clinical