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Adrenal Insufficiency - Differential Diagnosis Workup Algorithm
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency:
 • Autoimmune primary adrenal insufficiency
 • Adrenoleukodystrophy,
Differential Diagnosis Workup ... disorder • CAH, tumor ... • Infiltrative tumor ... Differential #Diagnosis #Workup ... #Algorithm #endocrinology
Workup for Hyperphosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rule out spurious hyperphosphatemia: paraproteinemia, hyperlipidemia, hemolysis, hyperbilirubinemia, liposomal amphotericin
Workup for Hyperphosphatemia ... Differential Diagnosis Framework ... Rhabdomyolysis, Tumor ... Differential #Diagnosis #Framework ... #Workup #phosphate
Hypoglycemia Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Workup:
 • Sulfonylurea Labs
 • Anti-lnsulin Ab - Insulin Autoimmune Syndrome
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Hypoglycemia Workup ... Non-islet cell tumor ... with high tumor ... Syndrome • Non-lslet Tumor ... Diagnosis #insulinoma #endocrinology
Adrenal Incidentalomas: Hormone Evaluation
 • Zona Glomerulosa: Primary Hyperaldosteronism?
    - Aldosterone and renin
for those with tumor ... mendesthiagob #Adrenal #Tumors ... Evaluation #Diagnosis #workup ... #endocrinology
Hypercalcemia Workup and Differential Diagnosis Framework
1) Determine whether PTH-dependent
2) Assess for other hormonal causes
3) Assess for
Hypercalcemia Workup ... Differential Diagnosis Framework ... Hypercalcemia #Workup ... Diagnosis #algorithm #endocrinology
Causes of Approach to Altered Level of Consciousness - Workup
Clinical Exam - Focal
 • Trauma
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Consciousness - Workup ... • Stroke • Tumor ... Refer to Blood Work ... • Ischemia • Tumor ... #diagnosis #workup
Workup for Hypophosphatemia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Rule out spurious hypophosphatemia: paraproteinemia, acute leukemia
Measure Urine Fractional Excretion
Workup for Hypophosphatemia ... Differential Diagnosis Framework ... bone syndrome, Tumor ... Differential #Diagnosis #Framework ... #Workup #phosphate
Hypoglycemia - Evaluation Algorithm
Interpreting Hypoglycemia Labs - the patient must be hypoglycemic at the time of
Malignancy (islet cell tumor ... Evaluation #Algorithm #workup ... #diagnosis #endocrinology
Gynecomastia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
No Testicular Mass on Ultrasound
 • Adrenal Neoplasm
 • Increased Extraglomerular Aromatase
• Leydig Cell Tumor ... • Sertoli Cell Tumor ... Testicular Germ Cell Tumor ... Prolactin • Non-Tumor ... Algorithm #causes #endocrinology
Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumor (NET) Types
Type 1 - Chronic atrophic gastritis and pernicious anaemia
Type 2 - Zollinger
Neuroendocrine Tumor ... Neuroendocrine #Tumor ... Classification #oncology #comparison