Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis management hypercalcemia differential nephrology anesthesia anesthesiology associated checklist crisis druginduced early emergencies endocrinology hemeonc hypertension hyperthermia hypokalemia intraoperative lupus
Workup of Hypercalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm High or Normal PTH: • Hyperparathyroidism: Parathyroid adenoma, Parathyroid hyperplasia,
Workup of Hypercalcemia ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Low PTH: • High ... PTHrP: Malignancy ... PTHrP: - Low
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Hypokalemia Evaluation ... Algorithm Before ... evaluating hypokalemia ... ↑ Aldosterone: Malignant ... consumption • Low
Treatment algorithm for malignancy-associated hypercalcemia. Hypercalcemia - Renal Failure → Dialysis with low Ca++ bath Aggressive IV hydration
Treatment algorithm ... for malignancy-associated ... Dialysis with low ... or Denosumab #malignancy ... #Treatment #algorithm
Treatment algorithm for malignancy-associated hypercalcemia • Aggressive IV hydration • IV Bisphosphonate +/- Calcitonin • Renal
Treatment algorithm ... for malignancy-associated ... hypercalcemia ... : Dalysis with low ... #algorithm #malignancy
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE Drug Induced Lupus (DIL): • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
• Immunologic Workup ... in >90% - Low ... • Immunologic Workup ... 60-80% - Low ... druginduced #lupus #sle #comparison
Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia Unexplained increase in ETCO2 AND tachycardia AND increased
Malignant Hyperthermia ... ❹ Call for MH treatment ... possible fresh gas flow ... with dantrolene Hyperkalaemia ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Approach to a young patient with hypertension General Evaluation - History and Examination, Basic chemistries (K, eGFR),
hypertension General Evaluation ... Secondary HA (malignant ... AMES, Liddle, low-renin ... essential HTN If work-up ... #algorithm
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies Neutropenic fever: - Fever + ANC < 500 → start cefepime ± vancomycin (if
full infectious work-up ... acid, high LDH, low ... high d-dimer, low ... plasmapheresis Hypercalcemia ... of malignancy:
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