Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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nephrology diagnosis differential management causes algorithm hypokalemia rta low rrt tubular classification clinical early ebm kidney metabolic overview renaltubular trial
Renal Tubular Disorders • Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis (Type 1) • Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis (Type
Renal Tubular Disorders ... • Distal Renal ... ) • Proximal Renal ... • Hyperkalemic Renal ... pathophysiology #nephrology
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Extra-renal Losses: • Normal Acid-Base: Low intake • Metabolic acidosis: Gl tract
Algorithm Extra-renal ... • Metabolic acidosis ... loss (Diarrhea) Renal ... Algorithm #causes #potassium ... #low #nephrology
Renal Tubular Acidosis - Diagnosis Algorithm • Hyperkalemic Type 4 RTA • Hypokalemic Type 1 RTA
Renal Tubular Acidosis ... RTA • RTA of renal ... Type 2 RTA #RTA #Renal ... #Tubular #Acidosis ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #nephrology
Hyperkalemia: Diagnostic algorithm Decreased renal potassium excretion • Acute renal failure • Chronic renal failure • Drugs Increased
algorithm Decreased renal ... • Acute renal ... failure • Chronic renal ... high: • Post-renal ... Diagnosis #algorithm #nephrology
Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA) Diagnosis and Management • Distal (type 1) RTA • Proximal (type 2)
Renal Tubular Acidosis ... 4) RTA #rta #Renal ... #Tubular #Acidosis ... Diagnosis #Management #nephrology
Checklist Approach to Hypokalemia Consider risk factors for arrhythmia: - EKG changes (especially QT prolongation) - Digoxin
3.5 - Severe renal ... Enteral potassium ... monitoring depend on renal ... monitoring depend on renal ... Hypokalemia #Management #CriticalCare
Renal Tubular Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Decreased Serum K, Urine pH < 5.5 - Proximal RTA Decreased
Renal Tubular Acidosis ... = Hyperkalemic Renal ... Tubular Acidosis ... uncimchiefs #RTA #Renal ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #nephrology
Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Defining the cause of hypokalemia starts by measuring urinary K
gastrointestinal K loss • Renal ... hypokalemia • Renal ... tubular acidosis ... algorithm #causes #nephrology ... #potassium
Toluene Poisoning - Diagnosis and Management Summary What is it? Volatile hydrocarbon, Glue or paint-sniffing, Occupational
effects (inc psych) Renal ... Early raised AG acidosis ... normal anion gap acidosis ... , ↓K+ Renal - chronic ... environment • Potassium
Proximal Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA) Ttype 2 Overview HCO3 reabsorptive failure Lowering of threshold for HCO3 absorption in
Proximal Renal Tubular ... Acidosis (RTA) ... #RenalTubular #Acidosis ... Diagnosis #Management #Nephrology
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