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Argyll Robertson (AR) Pupils - “Accommodate but do no React” 

- Pupils constrict on a near
when exposed to light ... (light reflex) ... previously called “Prostitute ... #Prostitute #ophthalmology ... #Diagnosis #Neurology
This chart shows the patterns of height (length) and weight for boys from 2 to 20
the patterns of height ... (length) and weight ... curved lines shows length ... across until you reach ... #Diagnosis #Peds
Hyperkalemia: Diagnostic algorithm
Decreased renal potassium excretion
 • Acute renal failure
 • Chronic renal failure
 • Drugs
Increased
Hyperkalemia: Diagnostic ... algorithm Decreased ... Normal, Renin High ... #Hyperkalemia #Diagnosis ... #algorithm #nephrology
THE LIMPING OR NON-WEIGHT BEARING CHILD PATHWAY

RED FLAGS - In all cases there are specific
markers which
LIMPING OR NON-WEIGHT ... pain, night sweats ... Rheumatology - Leg length ... #Limping #NWB #Algorithm ... Peds #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
Hyperkalemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
R/O Pseudo-hyperkalemia:
 • Possible Lab error! Alwavs Repeat Blood sample!
 • Leukocytosis, Thrombocytosis:
Hyperkalemia Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm R/O ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm #causes ... #potassium #high
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Extra-renal Losses:
 • Normal Acid-Base: Low intake
 • Metabolic acidosis: Gl tract
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Extra-renal ... Syndrome • HTN, High ... #Algorithm #causes ... #potassium #low
Adrenal Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm
Test 1: Baseline AM Cortisol 
 - Beware of major normal value
 -
Insufficiency Diagnosis ... Algorithm Test ... - Assay cross reacts ... Falsely elevated in high ... Insufficiency #Diagnosis
This chart shows the patterns of height (length) and weight for children from birth to 36
(length) and weight ... curved lines shows length ... across until you reach ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Height #Length
This chart shows the patterns of height (length) and weight for children from birth to 36
(length) and weight ... curved lines shows length ... across until you reach ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Height #Length
Hyperkalemia - Management Algorithm
 • IV calcium
 • IV insulin and glucose and/or salbutamolt
 • Consider
Hyperkalemia - Management Algorithm ... Dialysis Serum potassium ... #hyperkalemia #potassium ... #high #diagnosis ... #management #algorithm