Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis differential hypokalemia nephrology potassium comparison diarrhea druginduced hypomagnesemia hypomg hyponatremia hypotonic hypoxemia hypoxia ibs irritablebowelsyndrome lupus magnesium management physiologic
Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Poor Intake - Starvation - Anorexia GI Losses - Vomiting / NG
periodic paralysis Dr ... Differential #Diagnosis #Low ... #Potassium #Table ... #Classification ... #Causes
Hypoxia and Hypoxemia - Overview Hypoxia - insufficient oxygen delivered to tissues to meet demands Hypoxemia - low
blood (most common type ... the most common type ... PaO2, High SvO2 Dr ... differential #diagnosis #causes ... #pathophysiology
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Algorithm Before ... wasting from other causes ... suggests extra-renal causes ... consumption • Low ... Distal RTA, DKA Dr
Hypokalemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Low intake • poor oral intake Renal loss • Medication • Hypomagnesemia •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Low intake ... paralysis Dr ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #Classification
Hypomagnesemia - Etiologies by Mechanism Decreased GI Uptake - Poor dietary intake (particularly common in alcoholics)
bones syndrome Dr ... Differential #Diagnosis #Low ... #Magnesium #Table ... #Classification ... #Causes #Workup
Drug Induced Lupus vs SLE Drug Induced Lupus (DIL): • Epidemiology: -10% of all lupus cases, drug-dependent,
10% of all lupus cases ... in >90% - Low ... Positive in 60-80% of cases ... 60-80% - Low ... sle #comparison #table
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
time you have a case ... physiologic approach a try ... normal volume-based algorithm ... can be high or low ... differential #diagnosis #table
TABLE 2. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) sub-classifications lBS-diarrhoea (IBS-D) - >25% loose or watery stools; <25% hard
TABLE 2. ... syndrome (IBS) sub-classifications ... of incomplete evacuation ... throughout the day ... Subclassifications #Classes
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