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Differentiation Between Nephrotic Syndrome and Nephritic Syndrome 
== Nephrotic Syndrome ==
Onset - Insidious 
Edema - ++++
Blood
Blood pressure - Normal ... venous pressure - Normal ... Serum albumin - Normal ... #Nephritic #Comparison ... #Table #Nephrology
Nipple Retraction Secondary to Breast Cancer: Normal nipple is shown on right for comparison.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D.
Breast Cancer: Normal ... shown on right for comparison ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Extra-renal Losses:
 • Normal Acid-Base: Low intake
 • Metabolic acidosis: Gl tract
Algorithm Extra-renal ... Losses: • Normal ... loss (Diarrhea) Renal ... , Gitelman syndrom ... potassium #low #nephrology
VExUS - Venous Excess Ultrasound Score 

The Venous Excess UltraSound (VExUS) grading system prototypes combining inferior
and interlobular renal ... considered mildly abnormal ... considered severely abnormal ... considered mildly abnormal ... Diagnosis #POCUS #Clinical
"Normal Kidney" by Renalfellow.org

#Pocus #nephrology #kidney #ultrasound #diagnosis #management #clinical
"Normal Kidney" ... Renalfellow.org #Pocus #nephrology ... #kidney #ultrasound ... diagnosis #management #clinical
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
investigations abnormal ... investigations depending on clinical ... , HIV serology, ... Abdominal compartment syndrome ... syndrome: troponin
Workup for Hypophosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rule out spurious hypophosphatemia: paraproteinemia, acute leukemia
Measure Urine Fractional Excretion
FEPO4 ≥ 5% - Renal ... Losses: • Normal ... Estrogen based Rx • Normal ... ADHR, XLHR - Normal ... Workup #phosphate #nephrology
Marcus Gunn Phenomenon - Jaw Winking Syndrome

Jaw-winking syndrome is thought to be caused by abnormal innervation
- Jaw Winking Syndrome ... Jaw-winking syndrome ... to be caused by abnormal ... #clinical #video ... #neurology #physicalexam
Hypernatremia Diagnosis and Workup

Step 1 . Repeat the sodium concentration.
Step 2.  Check plasma osmolality.
NORMAL PLASMA
NORMAL PLASMA OSMOLALITY ... - fevers • renal ... • nephrotic syndrome ... • renal failure ... Workup #Algorithm #Nephrology
POCUS appearance of Pleural thickening at right base. (patient was referred as possible pleural effusion, referral
available) compared to normal ... Thickening #POCUS #Clinical ... #Comparison #Lung ... #Ultrasound