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Drug-Induced Edema
Drug-induced edema is caused by many drugs & can coincide with or worsen pre-existing peripheral
following: - Increased ... permeability - Increased ... hydrostatic pressure - Decreased ... Medication #Causes #Differential ... #Pharmacology #
Causes of Hypomagnesemia
Redistribution:
 - IV glucose
 - Correction of diabetic ketoacidosis
 - IV hyperalimentation
 - Refeeding
- Diarrhea Decreased ... Causes #diagnosis #differential ... medications #drugs #pharmacology
Drug-Induced Urinary Retention

Drug-induced urinary retention is very common and can be caused by many classes of
relaxation due to decreased ... relaxation via decreased ... Drug #Induced #differential ... #diagnosis #pharmacology
Causes of Thrombocytopenia.
Platelet counts may be depressed because of decreased production or due to increased platelet
counts may be depressed ... because of decreased ... production or due to increased ... Thrombocytopenia #Differential
Differential Diagnosis of Thrombocytopenia by Categories:
- Decreased Production
- Increased Destruction
- Redistribution

#Diagnosis #Thrombocytopenia #Differential #Algorithm #Causes #Ddxof
Differential Diagnosis ... Categories: - Decreased ... Production - Increased ... Thrombocytopenia #Differential
Causes of Anemia with Low Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased Heme Synthesis or
Volume (MCV) - Differential ... Heme Synthesis or Decreased ... , serum iron decreased ... , serum iron decreased ... #elevatedMCV #Differential
Adverse Effects of NSAIDs
Prostaglandins decreased
 - Gastric mucosal damage with ulcer formation, bleeding, and perforation
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Prostaglandins decreased ... - Nephropathy, decreased ... and H2O, edemas, increased ... Leukotrienes increased ... #SideEffects #Pharmacology
Hydroxyurea - Pathophysiology and Benefits in Sickle Cell Disease
 • Decreases number of pain crises (
Cell Disease • Decreases ... 4.5 vs. 2.4) • Decreases ... organ benefit and decreased ... pathophysiology #pharmacology
Overall Approach to Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Blood Loss
 • Acute Bleed - Normocytic / Normochromic
Approach to Anemia - Differential ... combination of: Decreased ... Hypochromic RBCs Decreased ... Production - Normal / Decreased ... Classification #Approach #Differential
Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Increased Loss 
 - Increased GI Loss
 - Increased Urinary
Hypokalemia - Differential ... Loss - Increased ... GI Loss - Increased ... Urinary Loss Decreased ... #Hypokalemia #Differential