Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Adrenal Insufficiency Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Clinical suspicion: Weakness, fatigue, nausea, musculoskeletal pain, dizziness, volume depletion, abdominal pain,
Weakness, fatigue, nausea ... , hypotension, hyponatremia ... , hyperkalemia, ... Adrenocorticotropic hormone ... #Algorithm #endocrinology
Adrenal Incidentalomas: Hormone Evaluation • Zona Glomerulosa: Primary Hyperaldosteronism? - Aldosterone and renin
: Hormone Evaluation ... Aldosterone and renin if hypokalemia ... #Tumors #Hormone ... #Evaluation #Diagnosis ... #workup #endocrinology
Causes of Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH - Euvolemic; no physiologic stimulus to
Causes of Hyponatremia ... Algorithm Syndrome ... Malignancy True hypovolemia ... GFR, AKI/CRF Hormonal ... #Algorithm #Causes
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Hypokalemia Evaluation ... Algorithm Before ... evaluating hypokalemia ... causes • Laxative ... #diagnosis #Algorithm
Adrenal Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm Clinical features: - Weight loss, anorexia, Weakness, fatigue, GI distress - Hypotension,
Diagnosis Algorithm ... hypoglycemia, Hyponatremia ... , hyperkalemia, ... eosinophilia Diagnostic ... Stimulation #StimTest #Endocrinology
Hyponatremia Diagnosis Algorithm UOsm ≥ POsm - Vasopressin-Dependent • UNa < 20 mEq/L - Appropriate (↓ EABV)
Hyponatremia Diagnosis ... Algorithm UOsm ... EABV) - Consider: Hypovolemia ... solute intake, Renal ... #algorithm #causes
Adrenal Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm - Evaluation of HPA Axis Response to ACTH Early am cortisol < 3
Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Evaluation of ... unclear (often the case ... #Algorithm #ACTH ... Stimulation #Test #Endocrinology
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
time you have a case ... normal volume-based algorithm ... Hypothyroidism, Adrenal ... Present (Uosm ≥100): Hypovolemia ... #differential #diagnosis
Adrenal Insufficiency - Diagnosis and Management Summary Primary Adrenal Insufficiency: Most Common Cause in the US: Autoimmune Adrenalitis Other
: Most Common Cause ... Adrenalitis Other causes ... secondary AI, hyponatremia ... Hyperkalemia is ... #Management #Endocrinology
Causes of Hypocalcemia by Clinical Cause Acute illness: pancreatitis, tumor lysis, severe illness - Secondary hyperparathyroidism from
Causes of Hypocalcemia ... or parathyroid hormone ... absent parathyroid hormone ... gland removal Renal ... #Diagnosis #Endocrinology
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