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Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Pre-Renal:
 • Hypovolemia, Cardiorenal, Distributive Shock, HRS, Hypercalcemia, Renal
Acute Kidney Injury ... Abdominal Compartment Syndrome ... • Neurogenic Bladder ... #AKI #Acute #Kidney ... Differential #Diagnosis #nephrology
Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy on Pelvic Ultrasound

Assessment for an intrauterine pregnancy (IUP). Uterine landmarks are bladder (B)
Pregnancy on Pelvic Ultrasound ... landmarks are bladder ... pregnancy with yolk sac ... Pregnancy #Pelvic #Ultrasound ... obgyn #obstetrics #radiology
Acute Kidney Injury - Classification
Prerenal:
 • Dehydration
 • Heart failure (a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome)
 • Liver failure
Acute Kidney Injury ... a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome ... a.k.a. hepatorenal syndrome ... • Neurogenic bladder ... #AKI #Acute #Kidney
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Patients with Cancer 

Cancer Related 
• Hypercalcemia 
• Intravenous contrast 
•
Acute Kidney Injury ... Capillary leak syndrome ... Hemorrhagic cystitis -> bladder ... cyclophosphamide) #Acute #Kidney ... Classification #Nephrology
Urine Specific Gravity - Interpretation
Specific Gravity = Density of urine / Density of water
SG close to
Density of water SG ... to ADH) • ATN SG ... 1.010: • Advanced kidney ... Dehydration • SIADH (syndrome ... #differential #nephrology
Causes of Gallbladder Wall Thickening - Differential Diagnosis
 • Physiologic: Contracted gall bladder in a non-fasting
Contracted gall bladder ... cirrhosis, Nephrotic syndrome ... Neoplastic: Gall bladder ... Differential #Diagnosis #radiology ... #POCUS #ultrasound
Hematuria in Post-Renal Transplant Patient
Prevalence up to 12% in the postrenal transplant patient
 • Bacterial: Escherichia
carcinoma (native kidney ... ), Bladder carcinoma ... (Goodpasture's syndrome ... differential #diagnosis #kidney ... management #treatment #nephrology
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis
HEMODYNAMIC
 • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
causes of Acute Kidney ... inhibitors, hepatorenal syndrome ... cancer) • Urinary bladder ... primarily related to kidney ... Differential #Diagnosis #nephrology
Urinoma and Calyceal rupture on Renal Ultrasound
Sudden onset Rt flank pain.  Patient has right distal
rupture on Renal Ultrasound ... stone seen on sag ... bladder image below ... #kidney #clinical ... #urology
Causes of Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis
Renal:
 - Glomerular - IgA Nephropathy, Thin basement membrane, Alport syndrome,
membrane, Alport syndrome ... Medullary sponge kidney ... Calculi, Stricture Bladder ... Diagnosis #Causes #urology