Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Algorithm for evaluating multiple ring-enhancing lesions in immunocompetent (HIV negative)

#ringenhancing #lesions #cns #brain #diagnosis #differential #algorithm
ring-enhancing lesions ... #cns #brain #diagnosis ... #differential # ... algorithm #causes #radiology ... #neurology
Hematuria in Post-Renal Transplant Patient
Prevalence up to 12% in the postrenal transplant patient
 β€’ Bacterial: Escherichia
Chronic rejection, Nephrolithiasis ... #Transplant #differential ... kidney #blood #urine ... #management #treatment ... #nephrology
CNS Ring-Enhancing Lesions - Immunocompromised vs Immunocompetent
Multiple Ring-Enhancing Lesions:
 β€’ Toxoplasmosis (CD4 < 100)
 β€’ Other
Ring-Enhancing Lesions ... Ring-Enhancing Lesions ... #Brain #differential ... diagnosis #causes #radiology ... #neurology
Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA)  Type 1 

Totally scuppers the kidney's acidification mechanism. Will be
Distal Renal Tubular ... Failure to acidify urine ... Distal #Diagnosis #Management ... #Nephrology #Causes ... #Differential #
Nephrolithiasis: Medications Associated with Renal Stones
 β€’ Hypercalciuria: Furosemide, Topiramate, Vitamin D/Calcium, Glucocorticoids
 β€’ Precipitation of
Nephrolithiasis: ... Associated with Renal ... /metabolite in urine ... #pharmacology #differential ... #diagnosis #nephrology
Management of Pediatric Kidney Stones
Acute Managment:
 β€’ Pain relief: NSAIDs, opioids
 β€’ Facilitating passage of stone:
Management of Pediatric ... Kidney Stones Acute Managment ... Monitoring for extra-renal ... #Pediatrics #nephrology ... #nephrolithiasis
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis: Differential Diagnosis
ECF volume contracted: urine chloride concentration <20 meq/L
 β€’ Gastric alkalosis:
Metabolic Alkalosis: Differential ... diuretics after renal ... generally indicates a renal ... furosemide-like lesion ... Diagnosis #Causes #nephrology
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or β‰₯ 39 C this is a
amphetamines) Toxic: β€’ Radiologic ... Phaeochromocytoma Neurologic ... β€’ Traumatic brain ... #Hyperthermia #Differential ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Management of Pruritus in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
Pruritus with no primary lesions - differential diagnosis:
Management of Pruritus ... with no primary lesions ... - differential ... diagnosis: β€’ Renal ... #Nephrology #CKD