7 results
Hypercalcemia of Malignancy - Pathophysiology
PTH-mediated
 • Parathyroid cancer
 • Ectopic production: Small cell lung cancer, ovarian
production: Small cell lung ... D - Increased renal ... reabsorption in kidney ... , Renal Cell, Breast ... Pathophysiology #Differential
Hematuria in Post-Renal Transplant Patient
Prevalence up to 12% in the postrenal transplant patient
 • Bacterial: Escherichia
Hematuria in Post-Renal ... Simple Virus • Fungal ... infections (HPV, EBV), Renal ... carcinoma., Prostate cancer ... #Hematuria #Renal
Causes of Hypercalcemia
Parathyroid gland structure-related
 • Primary hyperparathyroidism
 • Parathyroid adenoma
 • Parathyroid hyperplasia
 • Parathyroid
, renal, adrenal ... Non-small-cell lung ... cancerRenal ... Pheochromocytoma Chronic kidney ... endocrinology #diagnosis #differential
Adrenal Metastases on Renal POCUS
Pt complains of right flank pain, n/v. States feels like prior kidney
on Renal POCUS ... feels like prior kidney ... Also has lung CA ... metastatic #mass #Renal ... #ultrasound #cancer
Causes of Hyperkalemia
l. Pseudohyperkalemia
  A Cellular efflux; thrombocytosis, erythrocytosis, leukocytosis, in vitro hemolysis
  B.
Renal resistance ... Advanced renal insufficiency ... End-stage renal ... , disseminated fungal ... #Hyperkalemia #Differential
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
permanent alopecia Differential ... APLA/LAC: • Renal ... C4) • ds-DNA: Kidney ... induced SLE • Kidney ... cancer • Cervical
Ileal Pouch Disorders - Differential Diagnosis
 • Surgical/Mechanical: Anastomotic leak, Pelvic sepsis, Sinus, Fistula, Strictures, Efferent
Pouch Disorders - Differential ... lines, "Pouchalgia fugax ... Squamous cell cancer ... Bone loss, Vit D/B12 ... deficiency, Renal