Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm INDICATIONS FOR TESTING: • Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension) Testing:
Algorithm INDICATIONS ... dexamethasone suppression test ... between 11 pm and ... Syndrome #diagnosis #algorithm ... endocrinology #Adrenal
Adrenal Insufficiency Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Clinical suspicion: Weakness, fatigue, nausea, musculoskeletal pain, dizziness, volume depletion, abdominal pain,
Algorithm Clinical ... , hypoglycemia Testing ... ACTH) stimulation test ... AND • Baseline ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Diarrhea Workup and Management Algorithm in Transplant Patients First Tier Microbiologic-Testing: 1. C. difficile PCR (Stool) 2. CMV qPCR
Management Algorithm ... Breath test for ... anti-motility agents ... Workup #Management #Algorithm ... Transplant #diagnosis #differential
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing Common causes: • Renal parenchymal disease
Hypertension - Differential ... Testing Common ... of hypokalemia and ... withdrawal of suspected agent ... #Hypertension #Differential
Diagnosis Adrenal Insufficiency - Algorithm Step 1) Screening Test: 6-8AM Cortisol Level - Early morning cortisol levels
Insufficiency - Algorithm ... require Cosyntropin testing ... cortisol 30 min AND ... Step 3) Differentiate ... Insufficiency #Algorithm
Causes of Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Extravascular: Pancreatitis, surgery, acute phosphate intake and renal
Diagnosis Algorithm ... renal failure, ... Gadolinium contrast agents ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #algorithm
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm ... as arrhythmias and ... syndrome, Congenital adrenal ... Hypokalemia #diagnosis #Algorithm ... #differential #
A lazy man's classification of hyponatremia There are two possible approaches to the diagnosis of hyponatremia: .
classical method and ... essentially the same tests ... cerebral salt wasting ... #Hyponatremia #Algorithm ... #Differential #
Solid Organ Transplant - Diarrhea - Diagnostic and Workup Algorithm 1st Tier Microbiologic Testing: CDiff (stool), CMV
Workup Algorithm ... Microbiologic Testing ... stool), Breath test ... anti-motility agents ... Diagnosis #Workup #Algorithm
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Polycythemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Best to have an ... #Polycythemia #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
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