Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis adrenal endocrinology insufficiency acth stimulation allergy eosinophilia hyperparathyroidism hyponatremia hypotonic nephrology physiologic sodium tertiary test
Hyperparathyroidism classification Different causes and features of hyperparathyroidism - raised parathormone (PTH). #Diagnosis #Hyperparathyroidism #Differential #Primary #Secondary #Tertiary
Different causes ... Hyperparathyroidism #Differential ... #Primary #Secondary ... #Tertiary #Comparison ... #Table #Classification
Adrenal Insufficiency Diagnosis Algorithm - Evaluation of HPA Axis Response to ACTH Early am cortisol < 3
OR secondary AI ... unclear (often the case ... or secondary AI ... AI - Low = secondary ... or tertiary AI
Causes of Adrenal Insufficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ACTH-Dependent (Secondary): • Pituitary Dysfunction • Hypothalamic Dysfunction ACTH-Independent (Primary):
Causes of Adrenal ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... ACTH-Dependent (Secondary ... ACTH-Independent (Primary ... Insufficiency #AI
Diagnosis Adrenal Insufficiency - Algorithm Step 1) Screening Test: 6-8AM Cortisol Level - Early morning cortisol levels
specificity for AI ... > 15 excludes AI ... have diagnosed AI ... primary vs secondary ... AI (by looking
Eosinophilia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Idiopathic Eosinophilia Primary Eosinophilia: • Primary hypereosinophilic syndrome • Eosinophilic Leukemia • MPN/MDS
Eosinophilia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Eosinophilia: • Primary ... familial eosinophilia Secondary ... bartonella) • Rheum/AI
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 ... water intake (Primary ... #Hyponatremia #differential ... #diagnosis #table
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