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Symptom targetted drugs used in common cold.

#Medications #Cold #URI #Upper #Respiratory #Infection #Management
Medications #Cold #URI
Hyponatremia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Utilizing Uric Acid 
ADH promotes Urea/uric acid excretion along with water
Algorithm - Utilizing Uric ... promotes Urea/uric ... Sodium 4) Serum Uric ... Acid - Low Uric ... SIADH - High Uric
Uric Acid Homeostasis
In the liver, purines are metabolized to uric acid. The last step in purine
Uric Acid Homeostasis ... metabolized to uric ... uricase converts uric ... 3 of the daily uric ... 3 of the daily uric
True Hyponatremia Differential Algorithm

Instead (or in addition) of volume status examination, check urine sodium and serum
sodium and serum uric ... Urine sodium low, uric ... sodium high and uric
Causes of Hyperuricemia
Increased production
 • Solid-organ transplant
 • Tumor lysis syndrome
 • Rhabdomyolysis
 • Lesch Nyhan
lactic acid + uric ... degradation -> uric ... -> purines -> uric ... soft drinks) -> uric ... of purines to uric
Uncomplicated Viral Upper Respiratory Infection (URI) Timeline
Schematic characterization of the natural history and time course of
Respiratory Infection (URI ... respiratory infection (URI ... Respiratory #Infection #URI
Pericarditis can be seen on EKG with diffuse ST elevations without reciprocal changes along with diffuse
often follows a URI
Gout: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 - Conditions of rapid cell turnover: hemolysis, psoriasis, lymphoproliferative disorders
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acid compete with uric ... , excretion of uric ... acid -> Incr uric ... into joints -> Uric ... Needle-shaped uric
Hyperuricemia: Pathogenesis and Complications

 - Hypercalcemia (due to diseases like Sarcoidosis and Hyperparathyroidism) -> Accumulation of
kidneys to filter uric ... Decr secretion of uric ... Under-excretion of Uric ... Over-production of uric ... abnormally high uric
Volume Based Approach to Hyponatremia
Hypovolemic, Serum uric acid >4
 • Urine Na <20: Extra-renal losses
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Hypovolemic, Serum uric ... Euvolemic, Serum uric ... Hypervolemic, Serum uric