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Phosphate Binders - Pros and Cons

Calcium carbonate (TumsTM) 
 - Most inexpensive, antacid properties useful for
Phosphate Binders ... for reflux and peptic ... and metal-free binder ... and metal-free binder ... #Table #Comparison
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Various Imaging Modalities
 • Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal
malformation, Infantile ... Dysplastic nodule, Hepatic ... Liver #Lesions #Hepatic ... differential #diagnosis #comparison ... #table #appearance
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal Venous Phase and Delayed
malformation, Infantile ... Dysplastic nodule, Hepatic ... Liver #Lesions #Hepatic ... differential #diagnosis #comparison ... #table #appearance
Potassium-Binding Agents to Treat Hyperkalemia
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (Lokelma):
 • Mechanism: Preferentially captures K in exchange for
and sodium • Dosing ... magnesium • Dosing ... nonspecifically binds ... #pharmacology #table ... #comparison #binders
Characteristics of Commonly Used Phosphate Binders 
Aluminum 
 - Potent and effective 
 - Useful for
Used Phosphate Binders ... for reflux and peptic ... #Phosphate #Binders ... #Table #Comparison
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound - Early arterial, Grayscale phase, Late arterial phase,
malformation, Infantile ... Dysplastic nodule, Hepatic ... Liver #Lesions #Hepatic ... differential #diagnosis #comparison ... #table #appearance
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) - T2, T1 precontrast, T1 portal venous,
malformation, Infantile ... Dysplastic nodule, Hepatic ... Liver #Lesions #Hepatic ... differential #diagnosis #comparison ... #table #appearance
Important Fungal Stains
Mycology Lab:
 • Calcofluor white - Fluorochrome that binds glucans and chitin in fungal
Fluorochrome that binds ... Hematoxylin and eosin ... fungi #fungus #comparison ... #table