6 results
Increased Urination - Differential Diagnosis Framework - Increased Volume / Frequency
 • Increased osmotic load (Increased
Increased Volume / Frequency ... osm): Diabetes ... urea, mannitol), Chronic ... tract infection ... #Frequency
Increased Urinary Frequency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-increased urine volume (<2mL/min), Rule out polyuria
Extrinsic to Urinary Tract:
Frequency - Differential ... Non-increased urine ... Tract Infection ... Overactive Bladder • Diabetes ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) is a common complication of longstanding diabetes, and it is associated with
Diabetic foot infections ... gram-negative bacilli are frequently ... that are chronic ... Osteomyelitis occurs ... the underlying cause
Emphysematous Cystitis
Epidemiology:
 • Usually middle-aged diabetic women
 • Other RF: neurogenic bladder, urinary tract outlet obstruction,
Usually middle-aged diabetic ... outlet obstruction, chronic ... frequency, urinary ... present or signs of infection ... present • UA and Urine
Mixed Urinary Incontinence: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Urgency Urinary Incontinence (UUI) -> Urinary leakage preceded by a
inflammation/ infection ... cystitis, UTI), diabetes ... filling pushing urine ... Failure to Store - Frequency ... SUI or UUI not caused
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis: Differential Diagnosis
ECF volume contracted: urine chloride concentration <20 meq/L
 • Gastric alkalosis:
Causes of Metabolic ... acute reversal of chronic ... after renal tubule diuretic ... > 20 meq/L • Primary ... /carbenoxolone ingestion