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With more than 19,000 active members, ERA is one of the biggest nephrology associations worldwide and one of the most important European med. associations.

Jun 8, 2020, 7 tweets

💎Electrolytes and Acid-base for the future @HDiniz_ #eraedta20

2⃣ Urinary electrolytes in the clinic: a still unexploited instrument by @GianniCapasso4

⚠️Urinary electrolytes are useful! #eraedta20

➡️ AKI and CKD
➡️ Tubulopathies
➡️ Nephrolithiasis
➡️ OncoNephrology

↪️AKI and CKD #eraedta20

⚠️Urinary 'lytes can be used not only for AKI urinary indices but can also can be a marker of CKD progression!

↪️ Rare diseases #eraedta20

✅ Urine electrolytes can be used to diagnose and differentiate Bartter and Gitelman's syndrome!

↪️ Kidney stones #eraedta20

⚠️Urinary electrolytes are an important step in the workup of nephrolithiasis

↪️ Onconephrology #eraedta20

⚡️Urinary 'lytes are a marker of kidney disease in Tumor Lysis Syndrome
🦴 The detection of phosphaturia is critical for the diagnosis of Tumor-induced Osteomalacia, a paraneoplastic syndrome caused by ectopic secretion of #FGF23

Concluding remarks #eraedta20

➡️ Urinary electrolytes are useful diagnostic tools
➡️ Urinary electrolytes use should be more widespread
➡️ Onconephrology can be an area with increasing interest for their application

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