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Tumor lysis syndrome refers to the constellation of metabolic disturbances that occurs when large numbers of
DharSaty #hyperuricemia ... hypocalcemia, #acutekidneyinjury
Drug-Induced Acute Kidney Injury - Sites of Action Along the Nephron

#DrugInduced #AcuteKidneyInjury #AKI #Nephrology #Pathophysiology #Pharmacology
#DrugInduced #AcuteKidneyInjury
General approach to AKI - Checklist

Urine electrolytes & FENa - Previously, it was believed that urine
AKI #Checklist #AcuteKidneyInjury
Hyperuricemia: Pathogenesis and Complications

 - Hypercalcemia (due to diseases like Sarcoidosis and Hyperparathyroidism) -> Accumulation of
Hyperuricemia: Pathogenesis ... uric acid >> Hyperuricemia ... the blood #Hyperuricemia
TB Man - Mnemonic for Anti-Tuberculosis Medication Toxicities
Isoniazid - peripheral neuropathy, neurotoxicity, hepatotoxicity
Streptomycin - ototoxicity
Ethambutol -
Pyrazinamide - hyperuricemia
Hyperuricemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary - Over-production
     • Increased turnover of nucleotides
Primary
Hyperuricemia - ... gout #UricAcid #Hyperuricemia
Guide to Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

What to ask/look for: 
 - HPI, PMH, full ROS
Atheroemboli — 1% #AcuteKidneyInjury
Causes of Hyperuricemia
Increased production
 • Solid-organ transplant
 • Tumor lysis syndrome
 • Rhabdomyolysis
 • Lesch Nyhan
Causes of Hyperuricemia ... uric acid #Hyperuricemia
Types of Renal Calculi

Calcium oxalate
 - Interstitial apatite plaque, Low urine volume, Increased urinary calcium excretion,
Uric acid - Hyperuricemia ... - Hyperuricemia
Classification of Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) and Treatment of Metabolic Abnormalities of TLS
Laboratory TLS:
 • Uric
- Dialvsis • Hyperuricemia