Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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differential causes comparison management rheumatology algorithm associations autoimmune hepatitis hepatorenal hrs hyponatremia nephrology summary acquired acute anemia antibodies ards assessment
Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis by Mechanism Decr Blood Pressure (“Decr Effective Circulating Volume”) - Volume depletion
Heart failure - Cirrhosis ... Syndrome of Inappropriate ... - Malignancy (e.g ... pathology (e.g. ... #Table #Causes
Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) - Diagnostic Criteria HRS-AKI (Acute: previously known as HRS Type 1) • ↑ Creatinine
Hepatorenal Syndrome ... (HRS) - Diagnostic ... Criteria HRS-AKI ... nephrotoxics (e.g ... #HRSNAKI #hepatology
Complications of Portal Hypertension • Hepatic Encephalopathy • Pulmonary: Hepatopulmonary syndrome, Portopulmonary hypertension, Hepatic hydrothorax •
Encephalopathy • Pulmonary ... Hepatopulmonary syndrome ... hydrothorax • Cirrhotic ... Complications #hepatology ... #diagnosis
Diagnostic Framework for Hemolysis - Intravascular vs Extravascular Causes Intravascular Hemolysis: • Mechanical Trauma (Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia):
(usually IgG) (e.g ... (usually IgM) (e.g ... deficiencies (e.g ... Membrane defects (e.g ... #hematology #anemia
Causes of Pleural Effusion - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Transudate - Hydrostatic • Congestive heart failure • Constrictive
- Differential Diagnosis ... - Oncotic • Cirrhosis ... Malignancy • Pulmonary ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Hepatology #causes
Diastolic Function Grading - Schematic diastolic filling patterns I: impaired relaxation, II: moderate diastolic dysfunction (pseudonormal), III:
LV compliance), ECG ... atrium, PASP: pulmonary ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... Classification #Grades #Criteria ... #Table #Assessment
Autoantibodies and their Disease Associations ANA - Non-specific; common in SLE, autoimmune hepatitis Anti-CCP, Rheumatoid factor - RA Anti-dsDNA
Primary biliary cirrhosis ... - Vasculitis, e.g ... - Vasculitis, e.g ... Associations #diseases #diagnosis ... #table #rheumatology
Causes of Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH - Euvolemic; no physiologic stimulus to
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Syndrome ... • Drugs • Pulmonary ... heart failure • Cirrhosis ... Uosm < 100 mmol/kg
Causes of Hypocomplementemia - CHAMPS Mnemonic C - Cryoglobulinemia (85%), C3 glomerulopathy, cirrhosis H - Heavy Chain deposition
glomerulopathy, cirrhosis ... antiphospholipid syndrome ... atheroembolic, AIHA ... CHAMPS #Mnemonic #diagnosis ... #differential #hematology
Behcet's Syndrome - Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria for Behget's Syndrome (International Study Group for Behget's Disease): • Recurrent,
- Diagnosis Diagnostic ... skin lesions (e.g ... Ocular disease (e.g ... Vascular lesions (e.g ... #criteria #rheumatology
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