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Hyponatremia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Utilizing Uric Acid 
ADH promotes Urea/uric acid excretion along with water
ADH promotes Urea ... Uric Acid - Low ... High Uric Acid → renal ... #nephrology #sodium ... #low #uricacid
Moderate Hydronephrosis on POCUS

Be sure to add color doppler to your images to ensure that what
Hydronephrosis on POCUS ... that would have flow ... Hydronephrosis #Moderate #POCUS ... #Renal #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Grading
Severe Hydronephrosis on POCUS

Be sure to add color doppler to your images to ensure that what
Hydronephrosis on POCUS ... that would have flow ... Hydronephrosis #Severe #POCUS ... #Renal #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Grading
Mild Hydronephrosis on POCUS

Be sure to add color doppler to your images to ensure that what
Hydronephrosis on POCUS ... that would have flow ... Hydronephrosis #Mild #POCUS ... #Renal #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Grading
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
urinary sediment, renal ... electrolytes, urea ... HIV serology, renal ... eosinophiluria, renal ... markers • Cardio-renal
Hypochloremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Cause - Decreased Intake:
 • Low salt in diet
 • Exclusive D5W
Decreased Intake: • Low ... - Diarrhea • RENAL ... gas transport, renal ... gastrointestinal osmotic gradient ... Pathophysiology #Nephrology
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children
Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes):
 • Check and maintain ABC
• Give high flow ... Consider CBC, renal ... • IV Midazolam Loading ... seizure #Management #neurology ... pediatrics #peds #algorithm
Causes of Hyperkalemia - Intercellular Shift - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Transcellular Shift - Appropriate renal excretion (GFR,
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Appropriate renal ... , TTKG, distal flow ... Osmoles, Increased Urate ... IntercellularShift #Nephrology
Gitelman Syndrome Overview

What?
• Inherited (AR) hypokalemic salt-losing tubulopathies affecting the thiazide-sensitive sodium chloride cotransporter
• Gitelman's syndrome
tubule (DCT) Clinical ... alkalosis • Normal or low ... • Hypokalemia (renal ... Sjögren syndrome, Renal ... Syndrome #diagnosis #nephrology