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Hyperuricemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary - Over-production
     • Increased turnover of nucleotides
Primary
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Chemotherapy • Drug-induced ... • Diabetic acidosis ... Hypercalcemia - Drug-Induced ... #endocrinology
Drug Induced Liver Injury (DILI) - Stepwise Diagnosis Algorithm
DILI suspicion
Features toxic aetiology: Skin involvement, Kidney injury,
Drug Induced Liver ... Stepwise Diagnosis Algorithm ... duration), Several medications ... non-essential drug/HDS treatments ... #hepatology
Management of Hyponatremia
Hypertonic Saline - Only indicated if patient has severe symptoms + Na < 125
Give
look for cause Reduced ... give specific treatment ... Tubular Acidosis ... Hyponatremia #Management #algorithm ... #treatment #sodium
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Etiology: • Medications ... Redistribution: Acidosis ... STOP offending medications ... hyperchloremic acidosis ... vasopressor or HyperK-induced
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Elevation, Lactic Acidosis ... hypoperfusion - toxic-induced ... perfusion - shock->treatments ... before beginning treatment ... - HIV/HAART medications
Refractory Ascites - Ascites that cannot be mobilized or early recurrence that cannot be prevented
Diuretic Resistant:
Development of diuretic-induced ... week Diuretic-induced ... complications: • Renal ... diagnosis #management #algorithm ... #treatment #hepatology