2 results
Differential Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hyponatremia:
1) Identification of onset (acute vs. chronic)
2) Presence of symptoms (HA,
volume status (edema ... #EM #IM #Nephro ... Hypovolemic #Euvolemic ... #Hypervolemic # ... #Ddxof
Hyponatremia - Differential Algorithm
Isotonic Hyponatremia: Hyperlipidemia, Hyperproteinemia, Recent TURP
Hypotonic Hyponatremia: 
 • Hypovolemia: Diuretics/Nephropathies, Vomiting, Diarrhea,
: • Hypovolemia ... Nephropathies, Vomiting, Diarrhea ... Pancreatitis • Euvolemia ... polydipsia • Hypervolemia ... #diagnosis #causes