Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis management nephrology b12 cobalamin diarrhea fat fatigue fe hemodialysis hivaids hypocalcemia hyponatremia iron malabsorption neurology polyneuropathy protozoal pruritus sodium
Causes of Polyneuropathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Metabolic: DM, Hypothyroidism, CKD, Cirrhosis, Nutritional deficiency •
Causes of Polyneuropathy ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Hypothyroidism, CKD ... Cirrhosis, Nutritional deficiency
Causes of Vitamin B12 Deficiency - Cobalamin Decreased Intake Pancreas: Insufficiency Intestine: SIBO, Celiac disease, IBD, Lymphoma, Amyloidosis, Resection,
Causes of Vitamin ... B12 Deficiency ... Insufficiency Intestine ... Celiac disease, IBD ... #Cobalamin #differential
Causes of Fat Malabsorption - Differential Diagnosis Biliary Duct Obstruction • Autoimmune— PBC, PSC • Infection— liver
- Differential ... choledocho/ithiasis Intestinal ... Pancreatic lipase deficiency ... Celiac disease • IBD ... - CD, UC Altered
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 ... Glucocorticoid Deficiency
Causes of Iron Deficiency - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Blood loss: GI (cancer, ulcer, IBD), GU
Causes of Iron Deficiency ... - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... cancer, ulcer, IBD ... #Fe #algorithm
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Low Serum Mg: GI losses, Renal losses, Alcoholism, Malnutrition, Drug-Induced
Hypocalcemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Hyperparathyroidism: CKD ... Malabsorption, Vit D deficiency ... #causes
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission • Risk factors: BMI,
Algorithm • 40- ... Receptor (sTfR) to differentiate ... restricted diet/deficiency ... /other causes • ... #Algorithm #diagnosis
Protozoal causes of diarrhea in HIV Others not included in the table: Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia Iamblia Microsporidia -
Protozoal causes ... Washington University ID ... Questions @WuidQ #Protozoal ... #causes #diarrhea ... #HIVAIDS #Differential
Management of Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Pruritus with no primary lesions - differential diagnosis:
primary lesions - differential ... pruritus (Iron deficiency ... • Baby oil BID ... Pruritus #Treatment #Algorithm ... Management #Nephrology #CKD
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