Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis differential acute aki injury hyponatremia management neurology renal sodium aceiarb acs akd alkalosis biopsy chloride compartment definitions diarrhea effects
Definitions of AKI, CKD, AKD Acute Kidney Injury (AKI): • Increase in SCr by 2 50% within
Definitions of AKI, CKD ... , AKD Acute Kidney ... per 1.73 m2 • Stable ... damage #AKI #CKD ... #nephrology #acute
NSAID vs ACEI/ARB effects on the Kidneys Remember that NSAIDs and ACEI/ARB therapy have opposing effects on
effects on the Kidneys ... NSAIDs cause vasoconstriction ... use shouldn't cause ... patients have CKD ... ACEIARB #Effects #Nephrology
Causes of Polyneuropathy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm • Metabolic: DM, Hypothyroidism, CKD, Cirrhosis, Nutritional deficiency •
Causes of Polyneuropathy ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Hypothyroidism, CKD ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes #neurology
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Acute Kidney Injury ... - AKI Workup Algorithm ... osmolarity If cause ... Differential #Diagnosis #nephrology ... #causes
Acute Kidney Injury - Classification Prerenal: • Dehydration • Heart failure (a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome) • Liver failure
Acute Kidney Injury ... - Classification ... tubular necrosis (causes ... #AKI #Acute #Kidney ... #diagnosis #nephrology
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Framework Pre-Renal: • Hypovolemia, Cardiorenal, Distributive Shock, HRS, Hypercalcemia, Renal
Acute Kidney Injury ... #AKI #Acute #Kidney ... Differential #Diagnosis #nephrology ... #causes #algorithm
Generalized Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Framework "l feel weak": • Infectious: Influenza, EBV, PNA, Bacteremia, Sepsis •
Bacteremia, Sepsis • Kidneys ... : CKD, ESRD • CV ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes ... #neurology
Hyponatremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm Hypovolemic - Give volume Hypervolemic (Edematous) - Look for and treat underlying cause
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... treat underlying cause ... always exclude: CKD ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #diagnosis #nephrology
Metabolic Alkalosis - Urinary Chloride Algorithm Cl- responsive metabolic alkalosis • Kidney loss of Cl-
Urinary Chloride Algorithm ... alkalosis • Kidney ... the indicated causes ... Chloride #urine #Algorithm ... #nephrology #differential
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm ... differentiating kidney ... wasting from other causes ... suggests extra-renal causes ... differential #potassium #nephrology
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