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Hormonal Regulation of the Blood Calcium concentration

#Calcium #Regulation #Parathyroid #Calcitonin #Calcitriol #PTH #Endocrinology #Pathophysiology #Hormones
Hormonal Regulation ... Parathyroid #Calcitonin #Calcitriol ... #PTH #Endocrinology ... #Pathophysiology ... #Hormones
Hypercalcemia Workup and Differential Diagnosis Framework
1) Determine whether PTH-dependent
2) Assess for other hormonal causes
3) Assess for
Determine whether PTH-dependent ... Assess for other hormonal ... Assess for non-hormonal ... Differential #Diagnosis #algorithm ... #endocrinology
Hypercalcemia - Hormones and Pathophysiology  
Calcitriol:
 • Bones: Enhances mineralization
 • GI Tract: ↑ Ca2+
Hypercalcemia - Hormones ... Calcitriol: ... Ca2+, ↑ PO4- PTH ... Hypercalcemia #Hormones ... #endocrinology
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Hypertension - Workup ... bruit or signs of hormonal ... Vasculitis • Endocrinologic ... apnea: CPAP, most pts ... #Hypertension #Workup