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Drug-Induced Acute Kidney Injury - Sites of Action Along the Nephron

#DrugInduced #AcuteKidneyInjury #AKI #Nephrology #Pathophysiology #Pharmacology
Drug-Induced Acute ... Kidney Injury - ... Action Along the Nephron ... #Pathophysiology ... #Pharmacology
Hyperuricemia: Pathogenesis and Complications

 - Hypercalcemia (due to diseases like Sarcoidosis and Hyperparathyroidism) -> Accumulation of
decr ability of kidneys ... dose salicylates, diuretics ... in the nephron ... Hyperuricemia #Pathophysiology ... Complications #Gout
Diuretics and Agents Regulating Renal Excretion

Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors (Acetazolamide, Dichlorphenamide)
 • Glaucoma
 • Epilepsy
 • Altitude
resistance • Metabolic ... Torsemide) • Acute ... insipidus • Kidney ... hyperaldosteronism • Acute ... #Nephrology #Pharmacology
Uric Acid Homeostasis
In the liver, purines are metabolized to uric acid. The last step in purine
step in purine metabolism ... produced The kidneys ... in the proximal tubule ... #Pathophysiology ... #Pharmacology #
Causes of High-anion Gap and Non-anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
Causes of High-anion Gap Acidosis:
 • Lactic acidosis
Renal failure (acute ... Generalized distal nephron ... Chronic progressive kidney ... Potassium-sparing diuretics ... diagnosis #causes #nephrology