Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis management nephrology hypokalemia treatment aortic bilirubinemia calcium cardiology cardiomyopathy diarrhea dissection endocrinology fatigue hypercalcemia hyponatremia jaundice neonatal pediatrics peripartum
Approach to Neonatal Jaundice Causes of pathologic hyperbilirubinemia can be classified as due to (1) increased bilirubin
Neonatal Jaundice Causes ... classified as due to (1) ... , hepatic) or (3) ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Differential #
Hypercalcemia Workup and Differential Diagnosis Framework 1) Determine whether PTH-dependent 2) Assess for other hormonal causes 3) Assess for
Hypercalcemia Workup ... and Differential ... Diagnosis Framework 1) ... 3) Assess for non-hormonal ... Diagnosis #algorithm
Hypokalemia Differential Algorithm Acidosis - RTA - Diarrhea pH Normal 1. Decreased Mg 2. Intracellular Shift
Hypokalemia Differential ... Algorithm Acidosis ... discontinued) 3. ... secreting tumor 3. ... #Causes #Workup
Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Once pseudohypokalemia is ruled out, causes of hypokalemia can be
- Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... discrete buckets: 1. ... transcellular shift) 3. ... #Causes #workup
Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients First Tier Microbiologic-Testing: 1. C. difficile PCR (Stool) 2. CMV qPCR
Diarrhea Workup ... and Management Algorithm ... PTLD, GVHD or IBD ... #Diarrhea #Workup ... Transplant #diagnosis #differential
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission • Risk factors: BMI,
Receptor (sTfR) to differentiate ... Experience • 2/3 ... disease control • 1/ ... 3 have fatigue w ... /other causes •
Hyponatremia - Diagnosis and Treatment Hyponatremia is usually caused by the inability to excrete water normally.
Hyponatremia is usually caused ... to work through ... approach to the differential ... 1) Is it hypotonic ... hyponatremia is a complex
Aortic Dissection Pearls Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
dissection is caused ... Evaluation: 1. ... Marfans, EDS ... aortic aneurysm 3. ... Pulse deficit/differential
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary 1. Definition • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
Cardiomyopathy - Summary 1. ... exclude other causes ... Differential Diagnosis ... Pulmonary embolus 3. ... months before 1°
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