Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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insufficiency causes acth ai allergy amylase ckd cushing elevated eosinophilia hemodialysis hyperamylasemia hypercalcemia management nephrology pruritus stimulation syndrome treatment uremia
Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm INDICATIONS FOR TESTING: • Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension) Testing:
Syndrome Testing Algorithm ... suppression test (DST) protocol ... Cushing #Syndrome #diagnosis ... #algorithm #endocrinology ... #Adrenal #Hyperfunction
Adrenal Insufficiency - Differential Diagnosis Workup Algorithm Primary Adrenal Insufficiency: • Autoimmune primary adrenal insufficiency • Adrenoleukodystrophy,
- Differential ... Diagnosis Workup ... Algorithm Primary ... #Diagnosis #Workup ... #Algorithm #endocrinology
Adrenal Insufficiency Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Clinical suspicion: Weakness, fatigue, nausea, musculoskeletal pain, dizziness, volume depletion, abdominal pain,
Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Clinical ... Insufficiency #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #endocrinology
Causes of Adrenal Insufficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ACTH-Dependent (Secondary): • Pituitary Dysfunction • Hypothalamic Dysfunction ACTH-Independent (Primary):
Insufficiency - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Insufficiency #AI #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #endocrinology
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Elevated PTH (High or normal): • Primary Hyperparathyroidism • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Low
Hypercalcemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Tumors: Lung, SCC, renal ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes #endocrinology
Diagnosis Adrenal Insufficiency - Algorithm Step 1) Screening Test: 6-8AM Cortisol Level - Early morning cortisol levels
Diagnosis Adrenal ... Insufficiency - Algorithm ... Step 3) Differentiate ... Insufficiency #Algorithm ... #Stimulation #Endocrinology
Eosinophilia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Idiopathic Eosinophilia Primary Eosinophilia: • Primary hypereosinophilic syndrome • Eosinophilic Leukemia • MPN/MDS
Eosinophilia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Eosinophilic pneumonia, Adrenal ... IBD Stanford Internal ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Elevated Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Pancreatic causes: - Pancreatic cancer - Complications pancreatitis: eg pseudocyst -
Hyperamylasemia)- Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... sulindac - Active IBID ... - Renal failure ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Management of Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Pruritus with no primary lesions - differential diagnosis:
primary lesions - differential ... diagnosis: • ... Renal pruritus ... • Baby oil BID ... Pruritus #Treatment #Algorithm
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