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lab abnormality a/w bacterial meningitis
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incr'd WBCs
WITH POSSIBLE: left shift on CBC (bandemia) leukopenia mild hyponatremia |
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RX for DKA
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IVF's
IV insulin (until AG closes & NO ketones) IV glucose (prevent hypoglycemia) Replace electrolytes (Mg2+, Ca2+, K+, & phosphate) |
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disorder a/w child who has history of theft, vandalism and violence
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conduct disorder
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How do you tx a px who has hyperPTH who refuses or cant have surgery
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ADEQUATE HYDRATION (to avoid renal stones)
MINIMIZE BONE RESORPTION: exercise bisphosphonates Ca2+ (1000mg/day) Vit D (400 - 600 IU/day) PREVENT WORSENING HYPERCALCEMIA BY AVOIDING: thiazide diuretics lithium volume depletion prolonged bed rest Ca2+ ingestion (>1000mg/day) ROUTINE MONITORING: serum Ca2+ q6 mos serum Cr q12 mos BMD of hip, L-spine, & forearm q12 mos |
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what are oral phosphate binders for px with hyperphosphatemia 2nd/2 hyperPTH
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Ca2+ carbonate
Ca2+ acetate |
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MCC's of hyperPTH
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adenoma (single PT gland)
hyperplasia (x4 PT glands) |
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how will vit D def affect Ca, PTH, P
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decr'd Ca
incr'd PTH decr'd P |
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why might PTH be increased in renal disease
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renal ds --> decr'd vit D conversion --> decr'd Ca absorption (gut) --> incr'd PTH
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what happens to phosphate in px with hyperPTH and renal disease
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increases
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likely cause of increased PTH, decreased Ca and increased P
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renal failure
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Ca2+, Phos, Alk phos, PTH in:
pagets |
Ca2+: normal
Phos: normal Alk phos: incr'd PTH: normal |
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Ca2+, Phos, Alk phos, PTH in:
osteomalacia/rickets |
Ca2+: decr'd
Phos: decr'd Alk phos: nl/incr'd PTH: incr'd |
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Ca2+, Phos, Alk phos, PTH in:
chronic renal failure |
Ca2+: decr'd
Phos: incr'd Alk phos: nl/incr'd PTH: incr'd |
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Ca2+, Phos, Alk phos, PTH in:
osteoporosis |
Ca2+: normal
Phos: normal Alk phos: normal PTH: normal |
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Ca2+, Phos, Alk phos, PTH in:
osteopetrosis |
Ca2+: normal
Phos: normal Alk phos: normal PTH: normal |
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Ca2+, Phos, Alk phos, PTH in:
primary hyperPTH |
Ca2+: incr'd
Phos: decr'd Alk phos: incr'd PTH: incr'd |
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Ca2+, Phos, Alk phos, PTH in:
hypoPTH |
Ca2+: decr'd
Phos: incr'd Alk phos: normal PTH: decr'd |
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Ca2+, Phos, Alk phos, PTH in:
pseudohypoPTH |
Ca2+: decr'd
Phos: incr'd Alk phos: normal PTH: incr'd |
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what is the disease a/w shortened 4th and 5th digits
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albrights hereditary osteodystrophy
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what are the indications for surgical parathyroidectomy
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SYMPTOMATIC:
bones stones groans psychiatric overtones INCR'D [Ca2+]: > 1.0 mg/dl above upper limits of nl DECR'D Cr Cl (reduced by 30%) --> incr'd Cr AGE < 50 y/o BMD: T-score < -2.5 (at any site) |
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If parathyroid adenoma is found & surgery is indicated, what is removed
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REMOVAL of ONLY the gland containing adenoma
BIOPSY of 1 - 3 other glands |
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If parathyroid hyperplasia is found & surgery is indicated, what is removed
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REMOVAL of 3 & 1/2 glands
SURGICALLY "CLIP" the remaining 1/2 (or forearm autotrasplantation in cases of high recurrence e.g. Men type 1 & IIa) |
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what happens to phosphate in pts with hyperPTH caused by renal ds
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HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA
(2nd/2 kidney's inability to excrete phosphate) |