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Iridodonesis

Physical examination revealed iridodonesis, or “dancing” of the iris, which was elicited by rapid movement of
Iridodonesis ... sign of ectopia lentis ... with Marfan’s syndrome ... #PhysicalExam #Video ... Ophthalmology #Signs #Ocular
Iridodonesis

Physical examination revealed iridodonesis, or “dancing” of the iris, which was elicited by rapid movement of
Iridodonesis Physical ... sign of ectopia lentis ... with Marfan’s syndrome ... #PhysicalExam #Video ... Ophthalmology #Signs #Ocular
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Differentials? ... D D-lactate (short ... bowel syndrome, ... acidosis: - Diarrhea ... Diagnosis #Summary #Nephrology
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Vasculitis - Differential ... Vasculitis Differential ... Multinucleated giant cells ... affects the skin, neurologic ... cognitive impairment, neurologic
Causes of Chronic Diarrhea
Osmotic Diarrhea
 1. Medications: antacids, lactulose, sorbitol
 2. Disaccharidase deficiency: lactose intolerance
 3.
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome ... bowel resection (short ... bowel syndrome) ... Cryptosporidium, Isospora belli ... #Causes #Differential
Clinical Presentations Suggestive of Infectious Diarrhea Etiologies
 • Persistent or chronic diarrhea - Cryptosporidium spp, Giardia
Cystoisospora belli ... Bacillus cereus (short-incubation ... emetic syndrome ... irritable bowel syndrome ... #diagnosis #differential
Gitelman Syndrome Overview

What?
• Inherited (AR) hypokalemic salt-losing tubulopathies affecting the thiazide-sensitive sodium chloride cotransporter
• Gitelman's syndrome
apical membrane of cells ... Hypocalciuria (spot ... ratio 0.5%) Differential ... Congenital chloride diarrhea ... #diagnosis #nephrology