2267 results
Calciphylaxis now called calcemic uremic arteriopathy - Management:
#Management #Nephro #Calciphylaxis #Calcemic #Uremic #Arteriopathy
Calciphylaxis now called calcemic ... uremic arteriopathy ... Calciphylaxis #Calcemic ... #Uremic #Arteriopathy
Uremic Asterixis on Physical Exam

Dr. Arvind Canchi @arvindcanchi

#Uremia #Asterixis #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #neurology #nephrology
Uremic Asterixis ... arvindcanchi #Uremia
AEIOU - Mnemonic of Acute Indications for Dialysis 
A - Acidosis - pH < 7.1
E -
Heart Failure U - Uremia ... - Uremic Pericarditis ... , Uremic Encephalopathy
Indications for Emergent Hemodialysis

Indications: "AEIOU" 
 A - Acidosis ( pH < 7.1 ) 
 E
diuresis U - Uremic ... pericarditis, uremic ... Theophylline U - Uremia
Algorithm for the Treatment of Uremic Pruritus
Nonpharmacologic Treatments:
 • Daily topical emollient
 • Avoidance of extremes
the Treatment of Uremic ... Treatments of Uremic ... 2.5 mcg/d) #Uremic ... #Pruritus #uremia
Calciphylaxis of the Hand - Calcific Uremic Arteriolopathy

- Dr. Jason shey @jason_shey

#calciphylaxis #Calcific #Uremic #Arteriolopathy #Hand
of the Hand - Calcific ... Uremic Arteriolopathy ... calciphylaxis #Calcific ... #Uremic #Arteriolopathy
Algorithm for workup of thrombocytopenia based on observation of the peripheral blood film. 
TTP/HUS indicates thrombotic
purpura/hemolytic uremic ... #Diagnosis #Differential
Differential diagnosis of schistocytes / fragmentation hemolysis:
 • Thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA)
    - TTP
Differential diagnosis ... toxin-mediated hemolytic-uremic ... #schistocytes #differential
Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
 • Diabetic Ketoacidosis ± Hyperglycemia ± Hyperosmolar
 • Alcoholic Ketoacidosis ± Hyperglycemia
• Cirrhosis • Uremic ... Metabolic #Acidosis #differential
Hyponatremia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Utilizing Uric Acid 
ADH promotes Urea/uric acid excretion along with water
Hyponatremia Differential ... promotes Urea/uric ... Acid - Low Uric ... SIADH - High Uric ... #Hyponatremia #Differential