Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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General approach to AKI - Checklist Urine electrolytes & FENa - Previously, it was believed that urine
sodium excretion ... FENa) could help differentiate ... between pre-renal ... and intrinsic renal ... AcuteKidneyInjury #Nephrology
Hyponatremia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Utilizing Uric Acid ADH promotes Urea/uric acid excretion along with water
Hyponatremia Differential ... Osmolarity 2) Urine ... Osmolarity 3) Urine ... Sodium 4) Serum ... High Uric Acid → renal
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
Management of Pediatric Kidney Stones Acute Managment: • Pain relief: NSAIDs, opioids • Facilitating passage of stone:
Management of Pediatric ... protein - Low sodium ... Monitoring for extra-renal ... #Pediatrics #nephrology ... #nephrolithiasis
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 • Hypercalciuria: Furosemide, Topiramate, Vitamin D/Calcium, Glucocorticoids • Precipitation of
Nephrolithiasis: ... Associated with Renal ... /metabolite in urine ... #pharmacology #differential ... #diagnosis #nephrology
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
volume-based algorithm Urine ... Sodium loss (diuretics ... #Hyponatremia #differential ... diagnosis #table #sodium ... #nephrology
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
Hypernatremia - Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Hypernatremia is almost always due to unreplaced water loss (free water
history, exam, and urine ... DI; high dilute urine ... , Dehydration: neurologic ... Diagnosis #Treatment #management ... #nephrology #sodium
Hyponatremia - Diagnosis and Treatment Hyponatremia is usually caused by the inability to excrete water normally.
approach to the differential ... Measure urine osmolality ... #Hyponatremia #Differential ... Diagnosis #Treatment #management ... #nephrology #sodium
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