Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Hematuria in Post-Renal Transplant Patient Prevalence up to 12% in the postrenal transplant patient • Bacterial: Escherichia
Chronic rejection, Nephrolithiasis ... #Transplant #differential ... kidney #blood #urine ... #management #treatment ... #nephrology
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 #
Management of Pediatric Kidney Stones Acute Managment: • Pain relief: NSAIDs, opioids • Facilitating passage of stone:
Management of Pediatric ... Kidney Stones Acute Managment ... Monitoring for extra-renal ... #Pediatrics #nephrology ... #nephrolithiasis
Management of Lupus Nephritis Lupus nephritis (LN) in 10 to 40% of SLE Hallmark = proteinuria 20.5 g/g
Management of Lupus ... or 0.5 g/day → renal ... #treatment #management ... #rheumatology # ... nephrology
Nephrolithiasis: Medications Associated with Renal Stones • Hypercalciuria: Furosemide, Topiramate, Vitamin D/Calcium, Glucocorticoids • Precipitation of
Nephrolithiasis: ... Associated with Renal ... /metabolite in urine ... #pharmacology #differential ... #diagnosis #nephrology
Renal involvement in 35% of mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis Associated with : • Absence of skin
Renal involvement ... Absence of skin lesions ... TerrierBen #Renal ... Cryoglobulinemia #Vasculitis #Management ... #Rheumatology #
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis: Differential Diagnosis ECF volume contracted: urine chloride concentration <20 meq/L • Gastric alkalosis:
Metabolic Alkalosis: Differential ... diuretics after renal ... generally indicates a renal ... furosemide-like lesion ... Diagnosis #Causes #nephrology
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
with systemic, neurologic ... very remarkable w/differential ... required due to skip lesions ... them, but urgent rheumatology ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #Management
Neurosarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Treatment • 5 to 40% of sarcoidosis, Heterogeneous, often inaugural • Central
Intraparenchymatous lesion ... , Exclusion of Differential ... Diagnosis #Treatment #management ... #neurology #rheumatology
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: • Renal ... #Nephrology #CKD
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