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To improve the usefulness of the serum creatinine concentration as a marker of kidney function, prediction
marker of kidney function ... patient's renal function ... estimate GFR in many clinical ... #Diagnosis #Nephrology
Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS)

Definition:
• Functional, potentially reversible kidney impairment.
• Occurs in advanced liver disease: cirrhosis, severe alcoholic
Definition: • Functional ... • Tubular function ... Diagnosis (Clinical ... Syndrome #Hepatology #Nephrology
Effects of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism on renal physiology and function

#hyperthyroidism #hypothyroidism #renal #physiology #comparison #effects #nephrology
physiology and function ... comparison #effects #nephrology
Features of localised cerebral lesions

#cerebral #lesions #localization #brain #neurology #function #deficits #lobes
localization #brain #neurology ... #function #deficits
Cranial Nerve Brainstem Anatomy - Pontomedullary Junction

By @rev.med

#Cranial #Nerve #Anatomy #Pontomedullary #Junction #neurology #neuroanatomy #Brainstem
Pontomedullary Junction ... Pontomedullary #Junction ... #neurology #neuroanatomy
Aphasia - Pathophysiology and Clinical Findings
Broca's Aphasia - Expressive language impairment: non-Fluent
 - Sensory speech areas
Pathophysiology and Clinical ... reading) - Impaired function ... speech/text - If function ... arm > leg) - If function ... Brocas #Wernickes #neurology
Critical and Emergent Causes of Neuromuscular Weakness
CRITICAL DIAGNOSES 
 - Cerebral cortex or subcortical 
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Critical and Emergent ... Neuromuscular Weakness CRITICAL ... Neuromuscular junction ... #Differential #Neurology
Hyperkalemic Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA) Type 4 - 

Failure to acidify urine in collecting duct
collecting duct function ... Diagnosis #Management #Nephrology
Synapse Junction - Neuroanatomy

By @rev.med

#Synapse #Junction #Neuroanatomy #neurology #anatomy
Synapse Junction ... rev.med #Synapse #Junction ... #Neuroanatomy #neurology
Hypochloremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Cause - Decreased Intake:
 • Low salt in diet
 • Exclusive D5W
Ileostomy - NGT suction ... transport, renal function ... Gastrointestinal function ... Pathophysiology #Nephrology