Urine AQP2 excretion is increased by dehhydration   2 (10%) Urinary AQP2 is augmented in SIADH   4 (21%) The predo...

The Online Transplant Center: Post transplant MPGN

A nice recent paper in Kidney International April 2010 edition talks about the examination of MPGN post transplant at a single center.  Few...

Ever wonder what Pc02 represents and which one is better? We use Pc02 as a maker of the buffering system for the H+ load in our body. Which...

What is it called? The correct answer is Hollenhurst Plaque.  A  Hollenhorst plaque  is a cholesterol emboli that is seen in a blood vesse...

Methanol toxicity increases formic acid and causes an anion gap and osmolar gap and classic optic findings. WHY the eye and not other organ...

What we learned! When you deal with an acid base problem Keep the three golden rules in mind! 1. Is their consistency of the HCO3 and Ph,...