Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis endocrinology hypocalcemia management anemia hematology mri nephrology radiology adrenal b12 bilateral blines brain cardiology cardiomyopathy cirrhosis cobalamin color coronavirus
Causes of Iron Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Blood loss: GI (cancer, ulcer, IBD), GU
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... cancer, ulcer, IBD ... Pregnancy, Lactation, Low
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Low Serum Mg: GI losses, Renal losses, Alcoholism, Malnutrition, Drug-Induced
Diagnosis Algorithm ... Malabsorption, Vit D deficiency ... Inappropriately Normal ... , infiltrative disease ... #causes
Causes of Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Extravascular: Pancreatitis, surgery, acute phosphate intake and renal
- Differential ... Chronic Kidney Disease ... Hyperphosphatemia, Low ... Hypophosphatemia: Vitamin D Deficiency ... #Causes #algorithm
Hypocalcemia - Diagnosis and Management PTH Independent (↑ PTH) • LOW VIT D -
Independent (↑ PTH) • LOW ... , Kidney Disease ... (phenytoin) • NORMAL ... endocrinology #differential ... #algorithm
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission • Risk factors: BMI,
fatigue despite clinical ... Receptor (sTfR) to differentiate ... restricted diet/deficiency ... fatigue despite disease ... /other causes •
Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Elevated PTH (High or normal): • Primary Hyperparathyroidism • Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Low
Diagnosis Algorithm ... Elevated PTH (High or normal ... Hypercalcemia Low ... Granulomatous Disease ... #causes #endocrinology
Diagnostic Framework for Anemia (Morphological Approach - MCV) Low MCV - <80fL - "Microcytic" • Iron deficiency
Approach - MCV) Low ... some patients) Normal ... chronic kidney disease ... morphologic #mcv #differential ... #diagnosis #causes
Adrenal Insufficiency Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Clinical suspicion: Weakness, fatigue, nausea, musculoskeletal pain, dizziness, volume depletion, abdominal pain,
Insufficiency Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Clinical suspicion ... Weakness, fatigue, nausea ... or normal baseline
UCSF COVID-19 Adult Clinical Evaluation Guide - Updated April 10 2020 Clinical Presentation • Fever: hospitalized pts but
Cardiac: multiple case ... associated w severe disease ... UCSF COVID-19 ID ... Guide #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Protocol #SARSCoV2
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN) RPGN has three primary pathophysiologic causes differentiated by immunofluorescence Immune Complex Mediated (granular staining):
pathophysiologic causes ... staining): • Low ... involvement: Anti-GBM Disease ... Glomerulonephritis #Vasculitis #differential ... #diagnosis #algorithm
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