Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis causes adrenal aldosterone endocrinology hyponatremia nephrology renin acth criticalcare findings hyperaldosteronism hyperparathyroidism hypoaldosteronism hypokalemia hypomagnesemia hypomg hypotonic magnesium physiologic
Hyperparathyroidism classification Different causes and features of hyperparathyroidism - raised parathormone (PTH). #Diagnosis #Hyperparathyroidism #Differential #Primary #Secondary #Tertiary
Hyperparathyroidism classification ... Hyperparathyroidism #Differential ... #Primary #Secondary ... #Tertiary #Comparison ... #Table #Classification
Etiologies of Hypoaldosteronism Hyporeninemic Hypoaldosteronism (Low Renin, Low Aldosterone) - Diabetic Nephropathy - NSAIDs Non-Hyporeninemic Hypoaldosteronism (Normal
Chronic heparin - Primary ... adrenal insufficiency ... Hypoaldosteronism #Differential ... #Aldosterone #Comparison ... #Table #Causes
Adrenal Insufficiency Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Clinical suspicion: Weakness, fatigue, nausea, musculoskeletal pain, dizziness, volume depletion, abdominal pain,
Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Clinical ... baseline ACTH - Primary ... • Low or normal ... #Differential #
Shock - Findings, Signs and Symptoms by Classification - Hypovolemic (Intravascular volume depletion) - Distributive (Vasodilation)
and Symptoms by Classification ... obstruction to blood flow ... DrEricStrong #Shock #Differential ... #Table #CriticalCare ... Symptoms #Findings #Comparison
Hyponatremia Diagnosis Algorithm UOsm ≥ POsm - Vasopressin-Dependent • UNa < 20 mEq/L - Appropriate (↓ EABV)
Hyponatremia Diagnosis Algorithm ... Vasopressin-independent - Consider: Primary ... polydipsia, Low ... intake, Renal insufficiency ... hyponatremia #diagnosis #differential
Hyperaldosteronism - Etiologies of Mineralocorticoid Excess Primary Hyperaldosteronism (Normal or Low Renin, High Aldosterone) - Aldosterone-secreting
Mineralocorticoid Excess Primary ... Renin, Normal or Low ... Hyperaldosteronism #Differential ... #Aldosterone #Comparison ... #Table
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Poor Intake - Starvation - Anorexia GI Losses - Vomiting / NG
Hypokalemia - Differential ... Ureterosigmoidostomy Urinary ... #Diagnosis #Low ... #Potassium #Table ... #Classification
Diagnosis Adrenal Insufficiency - Algorithm Step 1) Screening Test: 6-8AM Cortisol Level - Early morning cortisol levels
Diagnosis Adrenal Insufficiency ... - Algorithm ... specificity for AI (but low ... Step 3) Differentiate ... - Low ACTH is
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
normal volume-based algorithm ... Hypothyroidism, Adrenal Insufficiency ... water intake (Primary ... #Hyponatremia #differential ... #diagnosis #table
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism Decreased GI Uptake - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
inhibitors - Primary ... Hypomagnesemia #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Low ... #Magnesium #Table ... #Classification
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