3 results
Localization of Renal Tubular Defects
Fanconi Syndrome: Proximal tubule
Bartter Syndrome: Thick ascending loop of Henle
Gitelman Syndrome: Distal
Localization of Renal ... Tubular Defects ... loop of Henle Gitelman ... #Localization #Nephron ... #Defects #Pathophysiology
Causes of Hypomagnesemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
GI LOSS - FeMg < 2-2.5% or 24h Urine Mg
Malabsorption RENAL ... Hypercalcemia-PTH effect ... nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC) • Gitelman's ... ab • Genetics defects ... Hypomagnesemia #Magnesium
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism

Decreased GI Uptake 
 - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
diarrhea / IBD Renal ... syndromes - Gitelman ... - Genetic defects ... Diagnosis #Low #Magnesium ... #Table #Classification