Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Nephritic vs Nephrotic Syndrome

Step 1: If the patient has hematuria and/or proteinuria, think about nephrotic/nephritic syndromes.
Step
Nephritic vs Nephrotic ... /nephritic syndromes ... #Nephritic #Nephrotic ... #Syndrome #Comparison ... #Algorithm #Nephrology
Hypokalemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm using Urine Potassium to Creatinine Ratio

#Hypokalemia #Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm #Potassium #Creatinine #Ratio
Hypokalemia Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Creatinine Ratio #Hypokalemia ... #Differential # ... Creatinine #Ratio #nephrology
Spectrum of Glomerular Diseases
Nephrotic - Mechanism:
 β€’ Injury to podocytes
 β€’ Changed architecture: Scanning. Deposition of
Glomerular Diseases Nephrotic ... Glomerular #Diseases #differential ... spectrum #diagnosis #nephrology ... #nephritic #nephrotic ... #comparison
Hyperkalemia - Diagnostic Algorithm

#Diagnosis #Hyperkalemia #Algorithm #Differential
Hyperkalemia - Diagnostic ... Algorithm #Diagnosis ... #Hyperkalemia # ... Algorithm #Differential
Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Once pseudohypokalemia is ruled out, causes of hypokalemia can be
Causes of Hypokalemia ... - Differential ... out, causes of hypokalemia ... varunnephro #Hypokalemia ... Causes #workup #nephrology
Hypokalemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Low intake 
β€’ poor oral intake 

Renal loss 
β€’ Medication 
β€’ Hypomagnesemia 
β€’
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Hyperkalemia: Diagnostic algorithm
Decreased renal potassium excretion
 β€’ Acute renal failure
 β€’ Chronic renal failure
 β€’ Drugs
Increased
Hyperkalemia: Diagnostic ... β€’ Interstitial nephritis ... β€’ Type 1 #Hyperkalemia ... #nephrology #potassium ... #differential
Algorithm for the management of children with nephrotic syndrome and steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS)

#nephrotic #syndrome
Algorithm for the ... children with nephrotic ... syndrome #SRNS #algorithm ... steroid #resistant #nephrology ... #peds #pediatrics
Causes of HyperKalemia - Differential Diagnosis
Increased extracellular K+:
 β€’ Tissue injury
 β€’ Hemolysis
 β€’ Rhabdomyolysis
 β€’
Causes of HyperKalemia ... - Differential ... blockers - MCW Nephrology ... MCW_Nephrology #HyperKalemia ... #Differential #
Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Defining the cause of hypokalemia starts by measuring urinary K
Causes of Hypokalemia ... Defining the cause of hypokalemia ... Hypomagnesemia-induced hypokalemia ... Cushing's syndrome #hypokalemia ... #causes #nephrology