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Hormones acting on the kidney - Nephron map

#Hormones #Nephron #Sites #Action #Pathophysiology #Nephrology #Renal #Kidney
Hormones acting ... map #Hormones ... #Nephron #Sites ... #Action #Pathophysiology ... #Nephrology #Renal
Causes of Metabolic Acidosis - Gap and Non-Gap - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Elevated Anion Gap
Causes of Metabolic Acidosis ... Algorithm • Elevated Anion ... H+) • Normal Anion ... MetabolicAcidosis #AnionGap ... #NonGap #Nephrology
Causes of High-anion Gap and Non-anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
Causes of High-anion Gap Acidosis:
 • Lactic acidosis
Gap and Non-anion ... Gap Metabolic Acidosis ... Gap Acidosis: ... Gap Acidosis: ... Generalized distal nephron
Low Anion Gap - Various causes and mechanisms of a Low Anion Gap
 • Hypoalbuminemia (1gm
Low Anion Gap - ... gap) • Normal ... anion gap acidosis ... paraprotein #Low #AnionGap ... differential #diagnosis #nephrology
Metabolic and Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis - Diagnostic Algorithm

Anion gap - MUDPILES: 
 - Methanol (formic
gap - MUDPILES: ... - Salicylates (late ... ) Normal anion ... gap - HARDASS: ... Recommended Text: Nephrology
Causes of Metabolic Acidosis with Elevated Anion Gap - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated Anion Gap > 12
Causes of Metabolic Acidosis ... Gap > 12 (Gain ... poisoning Lactic acidosis ... MetabolicAcidosis #AnionGap ... #Nephrology #Differential
Causes of Non-Gap Metabolic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Normal Anion Gap (<14) (Loss of Bicarbonate) -
Metabolic Acidosis ... Need to correct anion ... add 2.5 to the anion ... MetabolicAcidosis #NonGap ... #Nephrology #Differential
DKA DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA:
1. Serum glucose >250 mg/dL
2. Arterial pH <7.3
3. Serum bicarbonate <18 mEq/L
4. At least
gap metabolic acidosis ... several factors: the rate ... production, the rate ... acidosis has resolved ... diabeticketoacidosis #aniongap
Hypochloremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Cause - Decreased Intake:
 • Low salt in diet
 • Exclusive D5W
glomerular filtration rate ... - Cl⁻ increase may ... cause metabolic acidosis ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Pathophysiology ... #Nephrology #Chloride
Metabolic Pathways of Toxic Alcohols 

Panel A shows the metabolic pathways of toxic alcohols. Alcohol dehydrogenase
the osmolal and anion ... onset of the high anion-gap ... acidosis. ... #Pathophysiology ... Osmolar #OsmolalGap #AnionGap