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Causes of Anemia by Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Low Mean Corpuscular Volume (<80
Causes of Anemia ... Thalassemia • Lead ... Poisoning • Anemia ... Marrow Failure • Anemia ... Renal Disease, Liver
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphology Atlas
 • Microcytic - Iron-deficiency anemia, Thalassemia, Sideroblastic anemia, Lead poisoning
Iron-deficiency anemia ... Sideroblastic anemia ... , Lead poisoning ... Megaloblastic anemia ... • Burr cells - Renal
Cardiorenal Syndrome (CRS) Types
 • Type 1 - Acute CRS: Alteration of renal perfusion is the
Alteration of renal ... - Chronic CRS: Renal ... toxicity and VAD ... induced renal effects ... neuro-hormonal and uremia
Anemia of Hospitalization - Pathophysiology

Why does the Hgb/Hct drop in the first two days during hospitalization?

Interestingly,
- Pathophysiology ... in posture can lead ... deficiencies • Renal ... of renal disease ... Hospitalization #causes #pathophysiology
The Inhibited Pathway caused by N2O, leading to a decrease in the active form of Vitamin
abuse of N2O can lead ... of pernicious anemia ... #Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology - Renal compression as a mechanism of obesity hypertension. 
Compression of the thin loop of
Pathophysiology ... - Renal compression ... sinus fat may lead ... This would lead ... hypertension #obesity #pathophysiology
Scurvy (Vitamin C Deficiency) - Diagnosis and Management

Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline residues
breath, wasting, anemia ... Loss of teeth Anemia ... deficiency can lead ... weeks #Scurvy #Pathophysiology ... #AscorbicAcid #Pathophysiology
Post-Kidney Biopsy Hemorrhage on POCUS
For those internists/nephrologists out there--post-op kidney biopsy can lead to rapid hemorrhage:
kidney biopsy can lead ... hypotension) which lead ... Biopsy #Hemorrhage #renal ... #ultrasound #pocus
Hydronephrosis on POCUS
Hoping to spread the word on how useful POCUS can be in patients w
POCUS lead to timely ... Hydronephrosis #POCUS #renal ... #ultrasound #kidney
Renal Artery to IVC Arteriovenous Fistula on Angiography

44 yr male, DOE, bounding pulse, BP 150/68, mid
Renal Artery to ... LVDD was 60, IVC ... He had past laparotomy ... HF due to IVC renal ... Ultrasound showed