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Bullous Pemphigoid - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathophysiology: Autoantibody-mediated damage to epithelial basement membrane -> separation of
Diagnosis and Management ... Summary Pathophysiology ... and crusts at sites ... erosions in ~20% Management ... not feasible CMC
Hormones acting on the kidney - Nephron map

#Hormones #Nephron #Sites #Action #Pathophysiology #Nephrology #Renal #Kidney
Hormones #Nephron #Sites ... #Action #Pathophysiology ... #Nephrology #Renal
Hormones acting on the kidney

#Pathophysiology #Nephrology #Renal #Kidney #Hormones #Nephron #Sites #Action

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the kidney #Pathophysiology ... #Nephrology #Renal ... Hormones #Nephron #Sites
Pruritus - Generalized Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Systemic and Primary Causes
== Primary Skin Lesions ==
Macules /
• Arthropod bites ... herpetiformis • Bullous ... BUN: • Chronic renal ... Hyperthyroidism CBC
Central line myth #2: location, location, location 

By far the best data we have to guide
have to guide management ... subclavian, or jugular site ... contra-indication to 1 site ... composite of adverse events ... Venous #Catheters #CVC
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis: Differential Diagnosis
ECF volume contracted: urine chloride concentration <20 meq/L
 • Gastric alkalosis:
diuretics after renal ... dissipated • Some villous ... generally indicates a renal ... thiazide-sensitive site ... Diagnosis #Causes #nephrology
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
protein C and S Pathophysiology ... Bleeding (64%) • Renal ... or venipuncture sites ... causes #treatment #management
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
Renal Replacement ... CRRT (Continuous renal ... MD @nickmmark #Renal ... #Therapy #RRT #managment ... #nephrology #CRRT
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
Diagnosis and Management ... • Most common site ... Pathophysiology: ... Management: SURGERY ... - CMC IM Residency
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children
Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes):
 • Check and maintain ABC
Management of Convulsive ... • Consider CBC ... , renal function ... Epilepticus #seizure #Management ... #neurology #pediatrics