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Workup for Hypophosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rule out spurious hypophosphatemia: paraproteinemia, acute leukemia
Measure Urine Fractional Excretion
Fractional Excretion of Phosphate ... • Normal or Low ... - Normal or Low ... Framework #Workup #phosphate ... #nephrology
Hypophosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Appropriately Low Kidney Phosphate Excretion:
 • Decreased GI Absorption: Chronic Diarrhea, Antacids,
Hypophosphatemia ... Appropriately Low ... Kidney Phosphate ... , CAR-T cell #Hypophosphatemia ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #nephrology
Workup for Hyperphosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rule out spurious hyperphosphatemia: paraproteinemia, hyperlipidemia, hemolysis, hyperbilirubinemia, liposomal amphotericin
Workup for Hyperphosphatemia ... Rule out spurious hyperphosphatemia ... Rhabdomyolysis, Tumor lysis syndrome ... @aishaikh #Hyperphosphatemia ... #nephrology
Hypocalcemia Workup - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Low Magnesium, High Magnesium - Functional Hypoparathyroidism
 • High
Algorithm • Low ... Phosphate - Vitamin ... Extravascular deposition: Hyperphosphatemia ... metastases, Hungry bone syndrome ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #nephrology
Hypophosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Decreased intake/absorption: Starvation, Alcoholism, Malabsorption, Phosphate binder use
 • Redistribution/
Hypophosphatemia ... Malabsorption, Phosphate ... ), Hungry bone syndrome ... Algorithm #causes #nephrology ... #phosphate
Hypophosphatemia Diagnostic Algorithm
- GI Losses
- Redistribution
- 1° HPT
- 1° Renal PO4 wasting: Hereditary, TIO, Fanconi Syndrome,
Hypophosphatemia ... , TIO, Fanconi Syndrome ... Zalman Agus #Hypophosphatemia ... #phosphorus #low ... #differential #nephrology
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Low and High PTH
LOW PTH - Hypoparathyroid
 - Congenital (Pediatric)
Diagnosis Algorithm - Low ... and High PTH LOW ... • Severe hyperphosphatemia ... Tumor lysis syndrome ... rhabdomyolysis, oral phosphate
Characteristics of Commonly Used Phosphate Binders 
Aluminum 
 - Potent and effective 
 - Useful for
Commonly Used Phosphate ... term in severe hyperphosphatemia ... Lowers level of low-density ... increased risk of low ... #Pharmacology #Nephrology
Causes of Hypomagnesemia
 • Redistribution: IV glucose, Correction of diabetic ketoacidosis, IV hyperalimentation, Refeeding after starvation,
metastasis (hungry bone syndrome ... depletion, Familial hypophosphatemia ... Endocrine disorders: Syndrome ... differential #diagnosis #nephrology ... #magnesium #low
Metabolic Causes of Kidney Stones in Children
 • Calcium Oxalate: Primary Hyperoxaluria type 1-3, Secondary Hyperoxaluria
Phosphoribosyl-phosphatase ... AR • Calcium Phosphate ... type 1-4, Lowe ... Syndrome), Dent's ... Stones #pediatrics #nephrology