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REBEL Review 46: Corticosteroid Conversion Chart 

Glucocorticoid, Approximate Equivalent Dose (mg), Relative Anti-Inflammatory (Glucocorticoid) Potency, Relative
REBEL Review 46: ... corticosteroid #steroid ... #conversion #endocrinology ... #comparison #table ... #pharmacology #
Algorithm for the Treatment of Severe Hypoglycemia

Step #1:  IV dextrose bolus

Step #2:  food (if
Algorithm for the ... Hypoglycemia Step #1: ... possible) Step #3: ... infusion Step #4a: steroid ... Hypoglycemia #Management #Endocrinology
REBEL Review 71: Treatment of Thyroid Storm 

Propranolol 
Esmolol 
Propylthiouracil (PTU) 
Methimazole 
Saturated Solution of Potassium
REBEL Review 71: ... Hydrocortisone #endocrinology ... management #treatment #pharmacology ... #comparison #Dosages
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Specific Antibiotics - Class Overview

1. Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) (PO)
2. Fosfomycin (PO)
3. Methenamine (PO)

#Pharmacology
Class Overview 1. ... Fosfomycin (PO) 3. ... Methenamine (PO) #Pharmacology ... #Antibiotics #Review
Growth Hormone Deficiency - Pediatrics - Testing Algorithm
 - Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) with Calculated
Growth Factor 1 ... (IGF-1) with Calculated ... Binding Protein-3 ... (IGFBP-3) ARUPConsult ... #diagnosis #endocrinology
Hypercalcemia Workup and Differential Diagnosis Framework
1) Determine whether PTH-dependent
2) Assess for other hormonal causes
3) Assess for
Diagnosis Framework 1) ... hormonal causes 3) ... Differential #Diagnosis #algorithm ... #endocrinology
Crystalloid Fluids - Contents Comparison Table
Normal plasma
0.9% saline (a.k.a. "normal saline" or NS)
0.45% saline (a.k.a. 1/2
Fluids - Contents Comparison ... saline (a.k.a. 1/ ... 2 NS) 3% saline ... D5 1/2 4NS + 20 ... #Table #pharmacology
Alcoholic Hepatitis - Management Algorithm
1. Severity assessed not only by MDF (>32) but also by MELD
Hepatitis - Management Algorithm ... 1. ... coverage if needed 3. ... Steroid response ... Hepatitis #Management #Algorithm
Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis and Management
PTH Independent (↑ PTH)
 • LOW VIT D
    -
Infiltrative: Amyloid ... Autoimmune: APS 1 ... Diagnosis #Management #endocrinology ... #differential #algorithm
Treatment Algorithm for Active Proliferative Lupus Nephritis (Class III/IV or Mixed Class III/IV + V)
Induction Therapy
Treatment Algorithm ... corticosteroids) Steroid ... g/d for 1-3 days ... months 3. ... #Treatment #Algorithm