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Contrast dyes are divided into three groups based on their osmolarity.  High-osmolar contrast medium (HOCM),
Contrast dyes are ... High-osmolar contrast ... either low-osmolar contrast ... or iso-osmolar contrast ... medium (IOCM): #Nephrology
Muddy Brown Granular Casts three ways - Brightfield, Darkfield, Phase Contrast.

Dr. Vipin Varghese @vipvargh

#Muddy #Brown #Granular
Brown Granular Casts ... Darkfield, Phase Contrast ... Brown #Granular #Casts ... microscopy #MBGC #nephrology
Causes of Solid or Cystic Renal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Solid Renal Mass:
 • Benign <3
Causes of Solid ... Non-enhancing with CT contrast ... Enhancing with CT contrast ... Cystic #RenalMass #Nephrology ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Diagnosis and Management of Hypernatremia

#Hypernatremia #Differential #Algorithm #Causes #Nephrology #Diagnosis

** GrepMed Recommended Text: Nephrology Secrets -
Diagnosis and Management ... Differential #Algorithm #Causes ... #Nephrology #Diagnosis ... Recommended Text: Nephrology
Acanthocytes in motion on Urine Microscopy - Phase Contrast

Dr. Jay R. Seltzer @jrseltzer

#Acanthocytes #motion #Urine #Microscopy
Microscopy - Phase Contrast ... Microscopy #clinical #nephrology
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Pre-Renal:
 • Hypovolemia, Cardiorenal, Distributive Shock, HRS, Hypercalcemia, Renal
Ischemia, Toxin (Med, Contrast ... Differential #Diagnosis #nephrology ... #causes #algorithm
Progression of Imaging Findings in Acute Stroke - Timeline
Onset → Hours → Days → Weeks →
• SWI • Pre-Contrast ... T1 • Post-Contrast ... Progression #radiology #neurology
Internal Jugular Vein Rouleaux Flow on POCUS

Amazing video of a dilated IJV showing Rouleaux flow. Whenever
significantly, it causes ... echogenic as in this case ... for underlying cause ... #Spontaneous #Contrast
Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
Nephrotoxins (NSAlDs, contrast ... rhabdo/TLS) Causes ... AcuteKidneyInjury #AKI #Nephrology ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
NIHSS) • Non-contrast ... MRI brain w/o contrast ... Evaluate underlying cause ... Ruled out other causes ... diagnosis #checklist #neurology