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Causes of acute kidney injury (AKI). AKI is classified into pre-renal, renal, and post-renal causes. Renal
Causes of acute ... kidney injury (AKI ... causes. ... Renal causes of ... Acute #Kidney #Injury
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
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syndrome, Electrical injury ... extracellular fluid into injured ... renal ischemia ... output: 200ml/hr ... Management #Summary #causes
Causes of Acute Kidney Injury - Differential Diagnosis Framework 
Pre-Renal
Post-Renal
Intrinsic Renal:
 • Tubules (ATN)
 • Glomerular:
Causes of Acute ... Kidney Injury - ... Framework Pre-Renal ... Renal: • Tubules ... #KidneyInjury #Causes
African Trypanosomiasis - The examination was notable for the two erythematous lesions, each measuring 3 to
in diameter, on her ... B) #Clinical #Derm ... TrypanosomaBrucei #NEJM
Adrenal Crisis
Do not confuse acute adrenal crisis with Addison disease. In 1855, Thomas Addison described a
syndrome of long-term ... hemorrhage can be a cause ... the most common cause ... the most common cause ... still the leading cause
Causes of Hyperferritinemia - Differential Diagnosis
Ferritin > 1000
Ferritin is the storage form of iron. Increased hepcidin
Causes of Hyperferritinemia ... Hepatocellular injury ... Renal -15% 6. ... Renal failure - ... Hepatocellular Injury
Severe Plantar Warts in an Immunocompromised Patient - A physical examination revealed exophytic warty growths on
cutaneous warts are caused ... #Clinical #Derm ... Immunocompromised #Foot #NEJM
Lymphangitis on the Abdomen - Examination revealed a warm, indurated plaque with extension toward her left
extension toward her ... #Clinical #Derm ... Lymphangitis #Abdominal #NEJM
Acute Kidney Injury - Differential Diagnosis Framework
PRERENAL:
 - Intrarenal vasoconstriction-hemodynamically mediated
 - Systemic vasodilation
 - Volume
Acute Kidney Injury ... tubular cell casts ... or pigmented casts ... treating underlying cause ... Acute #Kidney #Injury
Tinea Versicolor - Physical examination revealed large, coalescing, hypopigmented patches and macules on her torso and
and macules on her ... #Clinical #Derm ... Microscopy #Spaghetti #NEJM