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Table 1. Equations for estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in adults based on serum creatinine concentration*.
#Diagnosis
Table 1. ... glomerular filtration rate ... (eGFR) in adults ... #Diagnosis #Nephrology ... EGFR #Equations #Calculation
The GFR Clock for Staging CKD

Staging CKD is most frequently done by calculating the estimated glomerular
glomerular function rate ... These calculations ... patient’s serum creatinine ... that is filtered in ... the eGFR, CKD can
To improve the usefulness of the serum creatinine concentration as a marker of kidney function, prediction
usefulness of the serum creatinine ... Table 3. ... assistant medical calculation ... #Diagnosis #Nephrology ... EGFR #Equations #Calculation
Effects of Strokes by Location - Anterior vs Posterior Localization

Anterior Circulation 
 - MCA 
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artery Posterior circulation ... Localization #Effects #Neurology ... #Diagnosis #Table ... Comprehensive Review in ... Clinical Neurology
Reflex Testing - Causes of Hyporeflexia and Hyperreflexia
Focal Hyporeflexia: 
 • Radiculopathy, Mononeuropathy, Polyneuropathy, Acute stroke,
Delayed finding in ... Delayed finding in ... syndrome, Eclampsia, Late ... differential #diagnosis #table ... #neurology
Management Algorithm for Status Epilepticus

• Assess airway, breathing, and circulation
• Pulse oximetry
• Electrocardiogram
• Finger stick (give
breathing, and circulation ... IV at a maximum rate ... of 50 mg/min (may ... Fosphenytoin 20 PE/kg IM ... Management #Algorithm #Neurology
Many studies have reported that although some patients develop contrast nephropathy, the average creatinine among all
patients is either stable ... random variations in ... nephropathy:” #Pathophysiology ... #Nephropathy #CIN ... #Distribution #Nephrology
How-to Calculate the Filtration Fraction (FF) in CKRT
 • The FF is the ratio of fluid
Fraction (FF) in ... RF+ Plasma Flow Rate ... (ml/hr)) Calculator ... FiltrationFraction #CKRT #nephrology ... #renal #calculation
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
Diagnosis and Pathophysiology ... be considered in ... fibrillation at a rate ... Worse outcomes in ... Differential #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology
Anaphylaxis: Treatments (Acute)
Additional Info:
 • IV steroids may be considered for prevention of late phase reactions.
prevention of late ... should be monitored in ... treatment) 1:1000 IM ... Treatments #Management #pathophysiology