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Ketosis Disorders
Ketone bodies are a normal metabolic energy source. Excessive unregulated production of ketones, often accompanied
consequence of fatty acid ... (DKA) - caused ... Glucosuria causes ... Disorders #ketones #differential ... #diagnosis #management
Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Defining the cause of hypokalemia starts by measuring urinary K
- Differential ... Ureterosigmoidostomy, Diabetic ketoacidosis ... • Vomiting, Nasogastric ... , glycyrrhizic acid ... #causes #nephrology
Acid Base Disorders - Blood Gas Interpretation

Steps for Blood Gas Interpretation: 
1. Acidemia or Alkalemia? 
2.
Diagnosis: Causes ... Alkalosis: - Vomiting ... #Summary #Nephrology ... #ABG #bloodgas ... #VBG #differential
Metabolic Alkalosis - Urinary Chloride Algorithm
Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis
 • Kidney loss of Cl-
Gastrointestinal: Vomiting ... the indicated causes ... urine #Algorithm #nephrology ... #differential # ... diagnosis