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Heat Illnesses and Heat Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Heat Cramps:
 • Muscle pain or spasm -
- Differential Diagnosis ... Loss of sodium/Potassium ... , Liver injury, ... #causes #stroke ... #heatstroke
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
, rhabdo/crush injury ... , ischemia, hemolysis ... , RTA Type IV, AI ... reabsorption) Workup ... Management #Treatment #potassium
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
stores in the liver ... hormones that work ... provided the starting potassium ... #diagnosis #differential ... #algorithm #management