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Hyponatremia Diagnosis Algorithm
UOsm ≥ POsm - Vasopressin-Dependent
 • UNa < 20 mEq/L - Appropriate (↓ EABV)
Hyponatremia Diagnosis Algorithm ... Primary polydipsia, Low ... solute intake, Renal ... Helbert Rondon, MD @NephroMD ... #causes #nephrology
Common ultrasound abnormalities seen on kidney and urinary bladder POCUS

- Dr. Abhilash Koratala MD - NephroPOCUS
urinary bladder POCUS ... - NephroPOCUS @NephroP ... differential #diagnosis #pocus ... #ultrasound #renal ... #clinical
NSAIDS and their effects on the Kidney - Pathophysiology

Arachidonic Acid metabolites into alternative pathways that modify
distal component of Nephron ... absorption in distal nephron ... and decreased renal ... blood flow: Pre ... KidneyDisease #nephrology
Hydronephrosis Grading
Grade I - Pelviectasis 
Grade II - Caliectasis (Major Calyces)
Grade III - Caliectasis (Minor Calyces)
Grade
Hydronephrosis Grading ... Thinning - POCUS ... Hydronephrosis #Grading ... #grades #nephrology ... #clinical #diagnosis
Renal Infarction on POCUS

An illustrative case of renal infarction: Note that there is almost no color
on POCUS An ... almost no color flow ... power Doppler flow ... - NephroPOCUS @NephroP ... #POCUS #clinical
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Mechanisms of nephron damage in cardiorenal syndrome
 • Increased renal interstitial pressure
 • Hypoperfusion
 • Reduced
Mechanisms of nephron ... • Increased renal ... Hypoperfusion • Reduced renal ... blood flow • ... pathophysiology #nephrology
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Extra-renal Losses:
 • Normal Acid-Base: Low intake
 • Metabolic acidosis: Gl tract
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Extra-renal Losses ... loss (Diarrhea) Renal ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #nephrology
Severe Hydronephrosis on POCUS

Be sure to add color doppler to your images to ensure that what
Hydronephrosis on POCUS ... that would have flow ... Hydronephrosis #Severe #POCUS ... #Renal #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Grading
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Mild Hydronephrosis on POCUS

Be sure to add color doppler to your images to ensure that what
Hydronephrosis on POCUS ... that would have flow ... Hydronephrosis #Mild #POCUS ... #Renal #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Grading
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Moderate Hydronephrosis on POCUS

Be sure to add color doppler to your images to ensure that what
Hydronephrosis on POCUS ... that would have flow ... Hydronephrosis #Moderate #POCUS ... #Renal #Ultrasound ... #Clinical #Grading
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