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Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Increased Loss 
 - Increased GI Loss
 - Increased Urinary
Causes of Hypokalemia ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Transcellular Shift Into Cells ... imports K+ into cells ... potassium #low #pathophysiology
SMARCB1-deficient sinonasal carcinoma: high grade tumors with varying proportions of basaloid and plasmacytoid/rhabdoid cells; CK+, SMARCB1
deficient sinonasal carcinoma ... plasmacytoid/rhabdoid cells ... deficient #sinonasal #Carcinoma ... #Pathology #Microscopy
Hyperkalemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
R/O Pseudo-hyperkalemia:
 • Possible Lab error! Alwavs Repeat Blood sample!
 • Leukocytosis, Thrombocytosis:
Diagnosis Algorithm ... Thrombocytosis: cells ... 7) - principal cells ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... potassium #high #pathophysiology
A morphologic mosaic of NUT carcinoma: monotonous primitive cells, basophilic to clear cytoplasm, abrupt keratinization, prominent
mosaic of NUT carcinoma ... monotonous primitive cells ... LisaRooperMD #NUT #carcinoma ... Pathology #Clinical #Microscopy
Emergency Management of Hyperkalemia in Adults
Assess Patient - Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure (ABCDE) Approach
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Emergency Management ... of Hyperkalemia ... Shift K+ into cells ... recurrence #Hyperkalemia ... #management #algorithm
Causes of Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Red blood cells on urine microscopy. Must exclude false positives
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Red blood cells ... on urine microscopy ... with polyangiitis/microscopic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Hobnail variant of PTC: micropapillary architecture, dense eosinophilic cytoplasm, hobnail cells with apical nuclei, and marked
cytoplasm, hobnail cells ... Papillary #Thyroid #Carcinoma ... Pathology #Clinical #Microscopy
Vasculitis Management - ACR/VF 2021 Guidelines for Treatment & Management
 • Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)
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Vasculitis Management ... for Treatment & Management ... • Giant Cell Arteritis ... Polyangiitis (GPA), Microscopic ... ACR2021 #Guidelines #algorithm
Emergent Hyperkalemia Treatment Algorithm
ECG changes, weakness, K+ >6.5 Or renal insufficiency with K >5.5 with cellular
Emergent Hyperkalemia ... Treatment Algorithm ... Shift K+ into cells ... #Treatment #Algorithm ... #Management
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
Leukostasis: • Pathophysiology ... Lysis Syndrome: • Pathophysiology ... Lysis of tumor cells ... hydration - Hyperkalemia ... TLS #diagnosis #management