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Adrenal Insufficiency - Differential Diagnosis Workup Algorithm
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency:
 • Autoimmune primary adrenal insufficiency
 • Adrenoleukodystrophy,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Workup Algorithm ... Isolated ACTH-deficiency ... #Workup #Algorithm ... #endocrinology
Infographic depicting the main pearls of various types of congenital adrenal hyperplasia for the medical student.
various types of congenital ... adrenal hyperplasia ... algorithm #causes #pediatrics ... CongenitalAdrenalHyperplasia #diagnosis ... treatment #Peds #Endocrinology
Short Stature - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Normal Variant, Normal Puberty Onset (BA = CA)
 • Familial Short
- Differential Diagnosis ... Hypothyroidism • Congenital ... CHF) • Inborn Metabolism ... #Algorithm #endocrinology ... #causes #pediatrics
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency - Signs and Symptoms
 • Brain: Androgenization effects, Glucocorticoid effects,
Congenital Adrenal ... 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency ... pressure • Glucose Metabolism ... Signs #Symptoms #diagnosis ... #endocrinology
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis: Differential Diagnosis
ECF volume contracted: urine chloride concentration <20 meq/L
 • Gastric alkalosis:
Causes of Metabolic ... : Differential Diagnosis ... Some forms of congenital ... adrenal hyperplasia ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Hyperphosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Transcellular Shift:
 • Rhabdomyolysis
 • Tumor Lysis
 • Metabolic or Respiratory Acidosis
- Differential Diagnosis ... Tumor Lysis • Metabolic ... Acidosis • Insulin Deficiency ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #endocrinology
Hemolytic Anemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Sickle cells - Consider sickle cell disease (diverse genotypes):
- Differential Diagnosis ... Basophilic stippling - Congenital ... defects, Glutathione metabolism ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #workup
Hypoglycemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Fasting Hypoglycemia:
 • Excess Insulin
 • Medications (e.g. Insulin Secretagogues, ß-Adrenergic Antagonists,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Gastric Surgery) • Congenital ... Hypopituitarism • Adrenal ... Catecholamine Deficiency ... #Algorithm #endocrinology
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis - Differential Diagnosis
Chloride depletion syndromes
 • Gastrointestinal losses
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Causes of Metabolic ... - Differential Diagnosis ... drainage - Congenital ... villous adenomas • Renal ... inhibition or deficiency
21-Hydroxylase Deficiency (21-OHD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Autosomal recessive mutation in CYP21A2 coding for the enzyme 21-OHase
21-Hydroxylase Deficiency ... 21-OHD in the adrenal ... also known as "congenital ... pathophysiology #genetics #endocrinology ... #peds #pediatrics