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Refeeding Syndrome: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Patients at Risk of Refeeding Syndrome:
 - Little or no nutritional
Refeeding Syndrome ... - History of alcohol ... • Incr Glucose Metabolism ... - Metabolic ... #pathophysiology
Refeeding Syndrome Overview

What Is It?
	• Electrolyte/fluid shifts caused by initiation of nutrition in severely malnourished patient.
Refeeding Syndrome ... Overview What ... from hormonal and metabolic ... History of excessive alcohol ... Differential #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology
Toxic Alcohol Metabolism and Metabolites

#Toxic #Alcohol #Metabolism #Metabolites #Toxicology #Pharmacology
Toxic Alcohol Metabolism ... Metabolites #Toxic #Alcohol ... #Metabolism #Metabolites ... #Toxicology #Pharmacology
Ketosis Disorders
Ketone bodies are a normal metabolic energy source. Excessive unregulated production of ketones, often accompanied
bodies are a normal metabolic ... fatty acid (FA) metabolism ... development of re-feeding ... syndrome ... Treat concomitant alcohol
Causes of Hypomagnesemia
Redistribution:
 - IV glucose
 - Correction of diabetic ketoacidosis
 - IV hyperalimentation
 - Refeeding
hyperalimentation - Refeeding ... metastasis (hungry bone syndrome ... intoxication - Alcohol ... disorders: - Syndrome ... medications #drugs #pharmacology
Metabolic Pathways of Toxic Alcohols 

Panel A shows the metabolic pathways of toxic alcohols. Alcohol dehydrogenase
Metabolic Pathways ... Panel A shows the metabolic ... As metabolism proceeds ... #Pathophysiology ... #Toxicology #ToxicAlcohols
Tramadol - Toxicology
Due to different CYP-2D6 genotypes, people variably metabolize tramadol into its active metabolite, M1
This
Tramadol - Toxicology ... people variably metabolize ... depression in breast-feeding ... #Tramadol #Toxicology ... Toxicity #Diagnosis #Pharmacology
Causes of Fatigue - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Endocrine
 • Hypo/Hyperthyroidism
 • Diabetes
 • Pituitary Insufficiency
 • Adrenal
Insufficiency Metabolic ... Myasthenia Gravis Pharmacologic ... Alcohol) • Drug ... Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
Encephalopathy Syndrome ... (PRES) Overview ... Clinico-Radiological Syndrome ... Etiology: • Pathophysiology ... Drug toxicity, Metabolic
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
In Alcoholic Ketoacidosis ... The metabolism of ... Alcohol depletes ... watch out for Refeeding ... Syndrome.