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Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism

By Usama Nasir MD @usamanasirmd via @Visualmedapp

#Primary #Aldosteronism #algorithm #diagnosis
Algorithm for the ... Diagnosis of Primary ... Visualmedapp #Primary ... Aldosteronism #algorithm ... #diagnosis #endocrinology
Nephrotic Syndrome - Primary vs Secodary - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

#Nephrotic #Syndrome #Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm #Primary #Secondary
Nephrotic Syndrome - Primary ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Nephrotic ... #Algorithm #Primary ... #Secondary #Nephrology
Hyperaldosteronism Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
Suspicion of primary aldosteronism - Manifestations: hypertension, hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis
ORDER: Aldosterone/Renin Activity
Hyperaldosteronism Testing Algorithm ... : Suspicion of primary ... Hyperaldosteronism #Algorithm ... #endocrinology ... #diagnosis
Adrenal Insufficiency - Differential Diagnosis Workup Algorithm
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency:
 • Autoimmune primary adrenal insufficiency
 • Adrenoleukodystrophy,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Workup Algorithm ... Primary Adrenal ... • Autoimmune primary ... #endocrinology
Causes of Primary and Secondary (without Red Flags) Headaches - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

#Primary #Secondary #Headaches #Neurology
Causes of Primary ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Primary ... Secondary #Headaches #Neurology ... #Algorithm #Causes
Hypercalcemia Diagnosis Algorithm
 - Primary Hyperparathyroidism
 - FHH
 - Hypercalcemia of malignancy
 - Local osteolytic hypercalcemia
Hypercalcemia Diagnosis ... Algorithm - Primary ... Hypercalcemia #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #endocrinology
Causes of Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism 
 • Possible Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia
- Differential Diagnosis ... AlgorithmPrimary ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #Causes ... #endocrinology
Polyuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Urine Output > 3L /day
Water Diuresis (Urine Osm <100 mOsm/kg)
 • Primary
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Urine ... 100 mOsm/kg) • Primary ... #Algorithm #causes ... #nephrology
Adrenal Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm - Evaluation of HPA Axis Response to ACTH

Early am cortisol < 3
Insufficiency Diagnosis ... Algorithm - Evaluation ... of primary OR secondary ... #Algorithm #ACTH ... Stimulation #Test #Endocrinology
Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Defining the cause of hypokalemia starts by measuring urinary K
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Defining ... either secondary or primary ... #algorithm #causes ... #nephrology #potassium