Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis differential nephrology algorithm causes hypokalemia low alkalosis bariatric bypass complications gastroenterology management metabolic poisoning surgery toluene toxicology
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Extra-renal Losses: • Normal Acid-Base: Low intake • Metabolic acidosis: Gl tract
Algorithm Extra-renal ... loss (Diarrhea) Renal ... : Proximal and distal ... Algorithm #causes #potassium ... #low #nephrology
Toluene Poisoning - Diagnosis and Management Summary What is it? Volatile hydrocarbon, Glue or paint-sniffing, Occupational
effects (inc psych) Renal ... Early raised AG acidosis ... , ↓K+ Renal - chronic ... paralysis • Distal-RTA ... environment • Potassium
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
treated with IV potassium ... suggests extra-renal ... - Metabolic acidosis ... Proximal RTA, Distal ... #nephrology #low
Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis: Differential Diagnosis ECF volume contracted: urine chloride concentration <20 meq/L • Gastric alkalosis:
<20 meq/L • Gastric ... chronic respiratory acidosis ... diuretics after renal ... generally indicates a renal ... other • Severe potassium
Complications after Bariatric Surgery Post Bariatric Intestinal Failure: • Severe protein malnutrition after bariatric surgery • More
More common after distal ... nutrients • TPN for treatment ... kidney and forms renal ... oral calcium, potassium ... Complications #gastric
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