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Core IM: Pearls on Contrast-Induced Nephropathy

Definition: 
 • no slam dunk criteria 
 • definition in
increase in serum creatinine ... tubular necrosis Diagnosis ... sensitivity —100%) #Diagnosis ... Nephropathy #CIN #PCAKI
Hypokalemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm using Urine Potassium to Creatinine Ratio

#Hypokalemia #Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm #Potassium #Creatinine #Ratio
Hypokalemia Differential Diagnosis ... Urine Potassium to Creatinine ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Potassium #Creatinine
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Low and High Phosphate
LOW PHOSPHATE
 - Low/NormaI PTH
- Differential Diagnosis ... PHOSPHATE - Normal Creatinine ... Pancreatitis) - High Creatinine ... Disease - High Creatinine ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Interpreting Kidney Biomarkers

↑ Creatinine: 
 • AKI, CKD
 • Medications that lead to nephroprotective ↓ in
Biomarkers ↑ Creatinine ... • ↑ age • ↑ creatinine ... Kidney #renal #diagnosis
Many studies have reported that although some patients develop contrast nephropathy, the average creatinine among all
nephropathy, the average creatinine ... variations in creatinine ... Nephropathy #CIN #PCAKI ... #Random #Creatinine
Nipple Discharge - Galactorrhea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

↑ TSH - Primary hypothyroidism
↑ ß-HCG - Pregnancy
↑ Creatinine
- Differential Diagnosis ... - Pregnancy ↑ Creatinine ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Algorithm for patients with hypokalemia on the basis of the potassium-to-creatinine ratio in the urine
Urine K+
the potassium-to-creatinine ... + <13 mEq K+/g creatinine ... 2.5 mEq K+/mmol creatinine ... + >13 mEq K+/g creatinine ... differential #algorithm #diagnosis
Diagnostic algorithm for the workup of hypercalcemia. The diagnostic workup for patients presenting with hypercalcemia rests
Diagnostic algorithm ... The diagnostic workup ... Urine calcium-creatinine ... note, at calcium-creatinine ... to conclusively diagnose
Causes of AKI in Pregnancy - Differential Diagnosis
Creatinine - Platelets - Transaminases - LDH - PT/PTT
- Differential Diagnosis ... Creatinine - Platelets ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Approach to Hypomagnesemia 

Fractional excretion of magnesium = (urine magnesium x serum creatinine)/ [0.7 (serum magnesium
magnesium x serum creatinine ... magnesium x urine creatinine ... #differential #diagnosis