Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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differential nephrology hypokalemia aion anteriorischemicopticneuropathy blood endo fever fuo gca giantcellarteritis hematuria hyponatremia hypotonic im infectiousdiseases low ophthalmology origin pheo
Hematuria Workup and Diagnosis Algorithm • Confirm hematuria → Urinalysis >3 RBCs/HPF, exclude mimics, repeat testing
Hematuria Workup and Diagnosis ... Algorithm • Confirm ... mimics, repeat testing ... → CT urography and ... #Algorithm #Workup
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm Before evaluating hypokalemia, life threatening complications such as arrhythmias and paralysis should be looked
Hypokalemia Evaluation Algorithm ... from other causes ... suggests extra-renal causes ... #Hypokalemia #diagnosis ... #Algorithm #differential
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) - Recognition of giant cell arteritis (GCA) 1) Is visual loss caused
Is visual loss caused ... the optic nerve caused ... halo sign PET/CT ... Ophthalmology #Diagnosis ... #Algorithm
Physiologic Approach to Hypotonic Hyponatremia The next time you have a case of hypotonic hyponatremia, give the
time you have a case ... normal volume-based algorithm ... Cerebral Salt Wasting ... #differential #diagnosis ... #table #sodium
Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) Diagnostic Algorithm STEP 1 Perform a comprehensive history and complete physical examination. STEP
Algorithm STEP ... lower extremities, CT ... Order 18FDG-PET/CT ... testing based upon ... #Algorithm #infectiousdiseases
Pragmatic diagnostic algorithm for hypokalemia. ***Typical presentations: • Vomiting: urine Na/Cl > 1.6, low urine
Pragmatic diagnostic ... algorithm for hypokalemia ... K/creatinine (Cr ... confirmed via genetic testing ... #differential #algorithm
A blood test and/or 24 hour urine collection for the breakdown product of adrenaline & noradrenaline
Once the diagnosis ... blood or urine testing ... usually MRI or CT ... In certain cases ... #Algorithm
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