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Mechanisms of Drug-Induced Hyperkalemia 
 • Direct renin inhibitor (Aliskiren)
 • Renin release inhibition (NSAIDs, Beta-Blockers)
Mechanisms of Drug-Induced ... Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE ... #hyperkalemia #differential ... #pharmacology #potassium ... #medications #druginduced
Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

PseudoHyperkalemia:
 • Lab error
 • Traumatic venipuncture
 • Hemolysis, thrombocytosis, leukocytosis
 •
Hyperkalemia - Differential ... reactions Common Drugs ... • NSAIDs • ACE ... • Recent IV potassium ... Medications 2.
Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

PseudoHyperkalemia:
 • Lab error
 • Traumatic venipuncture
 • Hemolysis, thrombocytosis, leukocytosis
 •
Hyperkalemia - Differential ... reactions Common Drugs ... • NSAIDs • ACE ... • Recent IV potassium ... Medications 2.
Cavities frequently arise within a mass or an area of consolidation as a result of necrosis.
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In the differential ... honeycomb cysts are ... with end-stage fibrosis ... Diagnosis #Radiology #CTChest ... Cyst #Emphysema #Comparison
Scleroderma Like Conditions - Differential Diagnosis
Eosinophilic Fasciitis:
 - Orange peel induration (peau d'orange) of proximal extremities
Like Conditions - Differential ... glucocorticoids are ... Skeletal muscle fibrosis ... immunocompromised host Drug ... #Diagnosis #comparison
On the left a patient who is treated with cytotoxic drugs for a hematologic malignancy.
The radiographic
with cytotoxic drugs ... radiographic findings are ... always consider drug-related ... disease in the differential ... Clinical #Radiology #CTChest
UIP with honeycombing (left) and chronic HP (right)
Differential diagnosis of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
Subacute stage:
- RB-ILD: seen in
chronic HP (right) Differential ... In chronic HP fibrotic ... changes are typically ... Diagnosis #Radiology #CTChest ... #UIP #Comparison
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
autoimmune conditions, medications ... idiopathic, and medications ... malignancies, and drugs ... PrathitKulkarni #Erythemas #comparison ... #table #differential
Erythema Nodosum Overview

Definition: 
 • EN is an inflammatory condition characterized by tender, red nodules, typically
Behçet's disease • Medications ... • The lesions are ... skin test • Chest ... anti-inflammatory drugs ... • Potassium iodide