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Diuretic Electrolyte Excretion Effects 
Diuresis, Na+, K+, Mg2+, Ca2+, Cl-, HCO3-, Uric Acid
 - Thiazide Type
Electrolyte Excretion Effects ... Epithelial Sodium Channel ... #electrolytes #effects ... #pharmacology #comparison ... #table
Inherited Defects in Kidney Tubule Epithelial Cells

Renal glucosuria - Na+-dependent glucose cotransporter
Cystinuria - Amino acid transporter
Bartter
Inherited Defects ... , Cl channel, or ... Epithelial #Inherited #Defects ... #Kidney #Nephrology ... #Differential #Table
PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURIES

#Diagnosis #Neurology #Peripheral #Nerves #UpperLimbs #Extremity #BrachialPlexus #Roots #Injuries #Deficits #Radial #Median #Ulnar #Axillary
#Diagnosis #Neurology ... Roots #Injuries #Deficits ... Musculocutaneous #Comparison ... #Table
Antiarrhythmics - Sodium Channel Blockers
Subclasses, Mechanisms, Indications, Side Effects
la - Quinidine, Procainamide
lb - Lidocaine, Mexiletine
Ic -
Antiarrhythmics - Sodium Channel ... Indications, Side Effects ... Antiarrhythmics #Sodium #Channel ... #pharmacology #table ... #comparison
Approach to Headaches - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Red flags (PHANTOMS):
 • Pattern change, progressively worse, papilledema
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... ): • Pattern change ... • Neurological deficits ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #neurology #PHANTOMS
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
GABA-mediated chloride ion channel ... GABA-mediated chloride ion channel ... of anxiolytic effects ... #pharmacology #comparison ... #table
Potassium-Binding Agents to Treat Hyperkalemia
Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate (Lokelma):
 • Mechanism: Preferentially captures K in exchange for
15 g QD • Side Effects ... • Mechanism: Exchanges ... 8.4 g • Side Effects ... #pharmacology #table ... #comparison #binders
Peritoneal Dialysis vs Hemodialysis - Advantages and Disadvantages 
Peritoneal Dialysis:
 • Access: Abdominal wall insertion of
Timing: Daily exchanges ... #Hemodialysis #comparison ... #table #advantages ... disadvantages #nephrology
Summary of characteristic abnormalities of selected glomerular diseases
Light Microscopy (LM) - Immunofluorescence Microscopy (IM) - Electron
syndrome • Minimal change ... glomerular #diseases #nephrology ... #pathology #comparison ... #table #diagnosis
Diets and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Diet affects IBD by 3 mechanisms
1. Microbiome ( ↓ diversity)
2. Mucosal
Disease (IBD) Diet affects ... Experience: ~60% voters changed ... balanced, nutritious Table ... IBD #Nutrition #comparison ... #table #management