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Etiologies of Peripheral Neuropathy
 • Metabolic / Nutritional: DiabetesB12 deficiency, Uremia/ESRD, Hypothyroidism
 • Medication-induced: ART, Antibiotics,
of Peripheral Neuropathy ... POEMS syndrome, myeloma ... Leah Willis via ... #differential #diagnosis ... #causes #neurology
Multiple Myeloma Diagnosis and Management Summary
Clinical Signs:
 • hyperCalcemia 28% (bone demineralization)
 • Renal disease 48%
Multiple Myeloma ... light chain cast nephropathy ... osteolytic lesions and pathologic ... marrow plasma cells ... #Multiple #Myeloma
Intrinsic Renal Disease - Differential Diagnosis
Vascular:
 • Macrovascular: Renal artery occlusion, Fibromuscular disease
 • Microvascular: TTP/HUS,
- Differential Diagnosis ... , NSAIDs, Cast nephropathy ... (myeloma), Rhabdomyolysis ... Renal #Disease #nephrology ... #differential #diagnosis
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Nephropathy
 • Cortical Manifestations
    - Main issue: Hemolysis-associated endothelial
Disease (SCD) Nephropathy ... - Glomerular pathology ... #Disease #SCD #Nephropathy ... #diagnosis #differential ... #nephrology
Causes of Proteinuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Persistent Proteinuria >150mg/d protein present on repeat testing including overnight
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Multiple Myeloma ... casts • IgA nephropathy ... #Proteinuria #Nephrology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Paraproteinemias

Entities That Can Feature A Monoclonal Protein/M Component:
• MM
• WM
• MGUS
• MGCS
• MGRS
• Splenic Marginal Zone
et diutinum Neurologic ... POEMS (Sclerotic myeloma ... CANOMAD (Ataxia+neuropathy ... POEMS (Sclerotic myeloma ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
- Differential Diagnosis ... /S) • Reflux nephropathy ... ) • Multiple myeloma ... KidneyDisease #Nephrology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Indications for Serum Protein Electrophoresis (SPEP)
 • Suspected multiple myeloma, Waldenström's macroglobulinemia, primary amyloidosis, or related
Suspected multiple myeloma ... Unexplained peripheral neuropathy ... which multiple myeloma ... • Unexplained pathologic ... SPEP #Hematology #Diagnosis
Causes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Acute increase
- Differential Diagnosis ... Obstruction • Cast nephropathy ... (multiple myeloma ... #KidneyInjury #Nephrology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Bell's Palsy - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook

Acute Idiopathic Unilateral Facial Nerve (CN7) Palsy
Presentation:
Bell's Palsy - Diagnosis ... ear/skull base pathology ... /temporal bone pathology ... #Palsy #Diagnosis ... Management #Treatment #Neurology