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Cancer agents and Electrolyte Disorders
 • Hypocalcemia: Cisplatin from Low Mg, Cetuximab- due to low Mg
Axitinib,
Cancer agents and Electrolyte ... @kdjhaveri #Electrolytes ... chemotherapy #diagnosis #differential
Prolonged neuromuscular blockade - Differential Diagnosis
- Drugs, Acid-base Disorders, Metabolic, Neurologic, Electrolyte abnormalities

By Mark Harris, MD
neuromuscular blockade - Differential ... Metabolic, Neurologic, Electrolyte ... blockade #Prolonged #Differential
AEIOU TIPS - Mnemonic for Causes of Altered Mental Status
A - Alcohol, Acidosis, Ammonia, Arrhythmia
E -
Arrhythmia E - Electrolytes ... encephalopathy #diagnosis #differential
Primary and Secondary Causes of Cardiomyopathy
(a) Primary cardiomyopathies 
 - Genetic 
 - Mixed (genetic/acquired)
Autoimmune/collagen - Electrolyte ... Cardiomyopathy #Differential
Altered Mental Status - Differential Diagnosis
 • Neurologic: Stroke, Cerebral hypoxia, Cerebral hemorrhage, Seizure, Trauma, TBI,
Mental Status - Differential ... • Metabolic: Electrolyte ... #Status #AMS #Differential
General approach to AKI - Checklist

Urine electrolytes & FENa - Previously, it was believed that urine
Checklist Urine electrolytes ... FENa) could help differentiate
Hemolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

1) Environment
  - Fragmentation
  - MAHA: TTP, HUS, DIC, HELLP
Hemolysis - Differential ... Unstable Hgb - Electrolytes ... #Hemolysis #Differential
When to Evaluate for Secondary Causes of Hypertension
1. Severe or resistant HTN
2. Acute rise/lability in BP
3.
organ damage or electrolyte ... Hypertension #causes #differential
Bradycardia Diagnostic and Management Algorithm

CONSIDER ETIOLOGY (not inclusive): 
 - STRUCTURAL: sick sinus, AV block, ischemia,
reperfusion - Electrolytes ... Bradycardia #Algorithm #Differential
Causes of Proximal Muscle Weakness That May Mimic Inflammatory Myopathy
 • Central or peripheral neurologic disease
disorders • Electrolyte ... mimics #diagnosis #differential