Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis neurology hemodialysis management pruritus treatment uremia uremic acute aki hyponatremia injury kidney lymphadenopathy myoclonus oncology polyneuropathy seizures sodium weakness
Generalized Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework "l feel weak": • Infectious: Influenza, EBV, PNA, Bacteremia, Sepsis •
- Differential ... Sepsis • Kidneys: CKD ... valves, COPD, ILD ... #Diagnosis #causes ... #neurology
Causes of Polyneuropathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Metabolic: DM, Hypothyroidism, CKD, Cirrhosis, Nutritional deficiency •
Causes of Polyneuropathy ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Hypothyroidism, CKD ... #causes #neurology
Differential Diagnosis for Generalized Lymphadenopathy Viral • HIV • EBV • CMV • HBV • Dengue • Rubella
Differential Diagnosis ... for Generalized ... • Crypto Protozoal ... #Diagnosis #Causes ... #Algorithm #Oncology
Causes of Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Unprovoked - Epilepsy: • Focal: Simple, Complex • Generalized: Absence,
Causes of Seizures ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Simple, Complex • Generalized ... #Causes #neurology
Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Hypovolemic - Give volume Hypervolemic (Edematous) - Look for and treat underlying cause
Hyponatremia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... treat underlying cause ... always exclude: CKD ... #diagnosis #nephrology
Pruritus Treatment Algorithm for Hemodialysis Patients Non-PharmacoIogicaI Measures • Use gentle soap e.g. Dove
Pruritus Treatment Algorithm ... Creamy Vaseline Generalized ... Pruritus #Treatment #Algorithm ... Uremia #Management #Nephrology ... #CKD
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm ... osmolarity If cause ... #AKI #Workup #Algorithm ... Diagnosis #nephrology ... #causes
Causes of Myoclonus - Differential Diagnosis LOCALIZATION: • Cortical: Focal/multifocal: Distal UL+ Face, Action/sensitive induced • Sub-Cortical:
Causes of Myoclonus ... - Differential ... encephalopathies, CJD ... NSAID, lithium, propofol ... #neurology
Management of Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Pruritus with no primary lesions - differential diagnosis:
primary lesions - differential ... • Baby oil BID ... Pruritus #Treatment #Algorithm ... Uremia #Management #Nephrology ... #CKD
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