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Hypoglycemia Differential Diagnosis and Management Algorithm

Features of hypoglycemia:
 • Neurogenic: Tremor, Palpitations, Anxiety, Arousal, Sweating, Hunger,
Hypoglycemia Differential ... of hypoglycemia ... Coma Suspected Hypoglycemia ... MatthewHoMD #Hypoglycemia ... #Algorithm #endocrinology
Hypoglycemia Differential Diagnosis and Workup Algorithm
Firstly check if it is true (Whipple's triad).
After that, check labs
Hypoglycemia Differential ... insulin, proinsulin, pepC ... an episode of hypoglycemia ... mendesthiagob #Hypoglycemia ... #endocrinology
Diabetes Morning Hyperglycemia - Dawn Phenomenon vs Somogyi Effect 

When patients FBG's are elevated each morning
Diabetes Morning Hyperglycemia ... hormones and insulin levels ... causes a natural hyperglycemia ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Endocrinology
Algorithm for the Treatment of Severe Hypoglycemia

Step #1:  IV dextrose bolus

Step #2:  food (if
Algorithm for the ... Treatment of Severe Hypoglycemia ... octreotide #Algorithm ... Treatment #Severe #Hypoglycemia ... #Management #Endocrinology
Hyperglycemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Diabetes Mellitus:
 • Impaired Glucose Tolerance
 • Type I Diabetes
 • Type
Hyperglycemia - ... Algorithm Diabetes ... Stress: • Stress Hyperglycemia ... Infarction #Hyperglycemia ... #endocrinology
Hypoglycemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Fasting Hypoglycemia:
 • Excess Insulin
 • Medications (e.g. Insulin Secretagogues, ß-Adrenergic Antagonists,
Hypoglycemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Fasting Hypoglycemia ... Anorexia Nervosa #Hypoglycemia ... #endocrinology
Adrenal Insufficiency Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical suspicion: Weakness, fatigue, nausea, musculoskeletal pain, dizziness, volume depletion, abdominal pain,
Insufficiency Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... hyperpigmentation, hypoglycemia ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #endocrinology
Arrhythmias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
May present as: palpitations, dizziness, syncope, chest discomfort
Cardiac Causes:
 - Structural
Arrhythmias - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Metabolic: • Hypoglycemia ... #Arrhythmias #Cardiology ... #Differential #
Pharmacologic treatment of hyperglycemia in adults with type 2 diabetes

#Diabetes #Management #Algorithm #endocrinology #pharmacology #medications
Pharmacologic treatment of hyperglycemia ... #Diabetes #Management ... #Algorithm #endocrinology
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
also present with Hypoglycemia ... you risk causing Hypoglycemia ... ketoacidosis, Hyperglycemia ... #diagnosis #differential ... #algorithm #management