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Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
tubule of the kidney ... impairment • Neuropathy ... deficiency • blood ... • Renal: - ... Renal failure
Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) Elevation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

ALP:
 - Enzymes that catalyze hydrolysis of organic phosphate
Alkaline Phosphatase ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Intestine • Kidney ... Pregnancy - Renal ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Hyperkalemia: Diagnostic algorithm
Decreased renal potassium excretion
 • Acute renal failure
 • Chronic renal failure
 • Drugs
Increased
Hyperkalemia: Diagnostic algorithm ... Decreased renal ... Potassium-rich diet • Blood ... transplant • ... Hyperkalemia #Diagnosis #algorithm
Hematuria in Post-Renal Transplant Patient
Prevalence up to 12% in the postrenal transplant patient
 • Bacterial: Escherichia
Transplant Patient ... carcinoma (native kidney ... syndrome, SLE, IgA nephropathy ... #diagnosis #kidney ... #blood #urine #
Management of Pediatric Kidney Stones
Acute Managment:
 • Pain relief: NSAIDs, opioids
 • Facilitating passage of stone:
Recurrence: • For ALL ... - Neutral phosphate ... citrate, neutral phosphate ... Monitoring for extra-renal ... Dialysis - Transplant
HSCT related renal disease - AKI and CKD
Acute Kidney Injury: Acute GvHD 2-4, Pre renal state,
and CKD Acute Kidney ... Sepsis, Acyclovir, Amp ... (VOD) Chronic Kidney ... #stemcell #transplant ... differential #diagnosis #algorithm
Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
Manifestations: Renal ... hypotension • Autonomic neuropathy ... , Peripheral neuropathy ... Diagnostic Testing Blood ... albumin, alkaline phosphatase
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
pulmonary and renal ... Sensory and/or motor neuropathy ... pulses, bruits, or blood ... musculoskeletal systems • Kidneys ... , Elevated AST ALT