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Diuretics and Agents Regulating Renal Excretion

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (Acetazolamide, Dichlorphenamide)
 • Glaucoma
 • Epilepsy
 • Altitude
Excretion Carbonic ... disequilibrium syndrome • Diagnosis ... syndrome • Lithium-induced ... #Renal #Excretion ... #Pharmacology #
Hyperuricemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary - Over-production
     • Increased turnover of nucleotides
Primary
- Differential Diagnosis ... Primary - Under-excretion ... • Chronic renal ... drugs • ACE inhibitors ... Cyclosporine • Diuretics
Causes of Hypomagnesemia
Redistribution:
 - IV glucose
 - Correction of diabetic ketoacidosis
 - IV hyperalimentation
 - Refeeding
(steatorrhea) Renal ... Tubulointerstitial renal ... Drugs: - Loop diuretics ... Hypomagnesemia #Causes #diagnosis ... medications #drugs #pharmacology
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis ... infusion, Calcineurin inhibitors ... K+ Excretion: ... excretion ... vasopressor or HyperK-induced
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
un lymphatic Diagnostic ... : • ACE Inhibitors ... receptor-neprilysin inhibitors ... Dinitrate • Diuretics ... #heartfailure #diagnosis
Causes of High-anion Gap and Non-anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
Causes of High-anion Gap Acidosis:
 • Lactic acidosis
Drug-induced hyperkalemia ... Potassium-sparing diuretics ... Calcineurin inhibitors ... ketosis with ketone excretion ... #differential #diagnosis
IgA Vasculitis – Henoch Scholein Purpura: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 - Infectious Agents - 50% have
necrosis factor a inhibitors ... complexes - Secretion ... cytokine that induces ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis ... #Signs #Symptoms
Medications Contributing to Dysgeusia

Antimicrobial medicines	Macrolides, fluoroquinolones, ampicillin, metronidazole, tetracycline, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, amphotericin B, terbinafine and other antimycotic
phenytoin, topiramate Diuretics ... anti-depressants Psychiatric ... Medications #Dysgeusia #Induced ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Pharmacology