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Causes of Proteinuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Persistent Proteinuria >150mg/d protein present on repeat testing including overnight
Causes of Proteinuria ... - Differential ... Algorithm Persistent Proteinuria ... UTI Orthostatic Proteinuria ... #Nephrology #Differential
Hypertension in Pregnancy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pre-existing Hypertension - Before Pregnancy OR <20 weeks gestational age
in Pregnancy - Differential ... gestational age - No Proteinuria ... Secondary - Proteinuria ... Hypertension • Proteinuria ... Hypertension #Pregnancy #Differential
Glomerular Diseases - Spectrum
 - Insidious vs Acute
 - Nephritic (hypertension, hematuria, renal failure) vs Nephrotic
Nephrotic (Heavy proteinuria ... Diseases #Spectrum #differential
Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis of Macroscopic Hematuria
Important Historical Elements:
- Painless: suggests malignancy
- Painful: suggests calculi/infection
- Urinalysis:
Algorithm and Differential ... RBC/WBC casts, proteinuria ... #Macroscopic #Differential
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
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severe HTN • No proteinuria ... mmHg once And Proteinuria ... ) OR • If no proteinuria ... or sudden ↑ proteinuria ... obstetrics #cardiology #differential
Algorithm - Approach to the differential diagnosis of the patient presenting with overt glomerular proteinuria. CMV
Approach to the differential ... overt glomerular proteinuria ... Overglomerular proteinuria ... #Algorithm #differential ... diagnosis #glomerular #proteinuria
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Nephropathy
 • Cortical Manifestations
    - Main issue: Hemolysis-associated endothelial
alterations - Proteinuria ... Nephropathy #diagnosis #differential
Diagnosis and management of Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)

Chapel Hill 2012 definition: 
Necrotizing vasculitis ofmedium or small arteries
Prognostic Score - Proteinuria ... Management #Vasculitis #Differential
Urine Specific Gravity - Interpretation
Specific Gravity = Density of urine / Density of water
SG close to
Glycosuria • Proteinuria ... Interpretation #diagnosis #differential
Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased kidney function (eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m2)
Kidney Disease - Differential ... Glomerular (Proteinuria ... KidneyDisease #Nephrology #Differential