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Acute Kidney Injury - Differential Diagnosis Framework
PRERENAL:
 - Intrarenal vasoconstriction-hemodynamically mediated
 - Systemic vasodilation
 - Volume
Acute Kidney Injury ... , urinalysis, renal ... - Intrarenal: stones ... appropriate) #Acute #Kidney ... #Injury #AKI #Differential
Imaging Modalities for Renal Calculus

AXR. KUB
 - Good far calcium-containing stones useful when limited radiation dose
radiation dose Ultrasound ... identify non-calculus causes ... for non-calculus causes ... scan) when an ultrasound ... #Kidney #stones
Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
urine can induce color ... hematuria • Signs ... Hematuria: • Stone ... Cystitis • Bladder stones ... • Infection (Viral
Twinkle Sign - Bladder Stone on Doppler Ultrasound

Obstructive uropathy is evidenced on POCUS by hydronephrosis, but
Stone on Doppler ... hydronephrosis, but renal ... irregular, erratic color ... #Color #Doppler ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Acute Kidney Injury ... and Differential Diagnosis ... osmolarity If cause ... investigations depending on clinical ... context and signs
Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) - Diagnostic Criteria
HRS-AKI (Acute: previously known as HRS Type 1)
 • ↑ Creatinine
Syndrome (HRS) - Diagnostic ... Criteria HRS-AKI ... haematuria, Normal renal ... ultrasound HRS-NAKI ... - No other cause
Renal Infarction on POCUS

An illustrative case of renal infarction: Note that there is almost no color
An illustrative case ... there is almost no color ... upper half of the kidney ... Infarction #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #kidney
Nephrolithiais on Renal Ultrasound - Doppler

Doppler Right kidney.  Twinkling seen from additional 2stones.  2
Nephrolithiais on Renal ... Doppler Right kidney ... Stone free on 1 ... #Ultrasound #Color ... #Doppler #clinical
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
- Differential Diagnosis ... Management Summary Causes ... - Infection - Viral ... Dermatomyositis Clinical ... nephrotoxicity to kidney
Renal Abscess on POCUS
Left flank pain. On ABX Day 5 for pyelo. She has hx of
stones and now ... this patient--diagnosis ... #Abscess #kidney ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound