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Aqueous Humor Production and Drainage
 • Provides nutrition, removes wastes, and transports neurotransmitters to the avascular
Aqueous Humor Production ... and Drainage ... #Drainage #flow ... #Pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Priapism: Pathogenesis

 - Post-cavernosal venous occlusion -> Post-cavernosal venous drainage is mechanically obstructed e.g. sickle cell
Post-cavernosal venous drainage ... detumescence (erection-ending ... -> Ischemic (Low-flow ... #Priapism #Pathophysiology
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
axial length) -> crowding ... resistance to the flow ... Corneal edema & clouding ... ClosedAngle #Glaucoma #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema:
 • Accumulation
- Cough may be productive ... Tachypnea, - Low-grade ... epilepticus • Pathophysiology ... • Pathophysiology ... limiting lymphatic drainage
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Risk factors -> Incr IOP, Incr age, African-American
myocilin, OPTN gene encoding ... Altered myocilin production ... Decr axoplasmic flow ... OpenAngle #Glaucoma #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology