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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors: Mechanisms and Side Effects
 • Serotonin Syndrome:
   - Autonomic Hyperactivity:
Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors ... Hyperactivity: Hypertension ... , Tachycardia, Dilated ... Dizziness - Nausea ... Psychiatry #Diagnosis #Signs
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors(SNRIs): Mechanisms and Side Effects

Withdrawal: Dizziness, Diarrhea, Insomnia, Nausea, Vomiting
Serotonin Syndrome - Potentially Life
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors ... Hyperactivity: Hypertension ... , Tachycardia, Dilated ... SerotoninNorepinephrine #Inhibitors ... Psychiatry #Diagnosis #Signs
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
Portal Hypertension ... significant portal HTN Signs ... hypersplenism and related ... obstruction) • Lack of signs ... #hepatology
Myocardial infarction:
Classified into 5 types based on etiology and circumstances:

Type 1: Spontaneous MI caused by ischemia
Spontaneous MI caused ... oxygen demand (eg, hypertension ... Type 3: Related ... intervention (signs ... bypass grafting (signs
Tranexamic Acid - Indications and Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics:
 • MOA: Inhibits plasminogen activation to plasmin & inhibits fibrinolysis
Pharmacokinetics: • MOA: Inhibits ... activation to plasmin & inhibits ... : Urine Common Uses ... Side Effects: Hypotension ... #Pharmacology #hematology
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
other obvious causes ... m/s • Other signs ... Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors ... - Mechanism: causes ... diagnosis #management #hepatology
Shock Classification Types - Pathophysiology Comparison

Obstructive Shock:
 • Obstructive shock is characterized by a blockage in
in blood flow caused ... Depends on the cause ... pneumothorax: dilated ... right ventricles, dilated ... hypovolemia and hypotension
Pheochromocytoma - Diagnosis and Management Summary
10 percent rule = 10% of pheochromocytomas are extra-adrenal, multiple, bilateral,
malignant, pediatric cases ... Symptoms and Signs ... common symptoms and signs ... monoamine oxidase inhibitors ... ) are directly related
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis
HEMODYNAMIC
 • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
Common causes of ... e.g. calcineurin inhibitors ... process primarily related ... • Prolonged hypotension ... NephroP #AKI #causes
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS 
OF ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY. 

Primary and secondary adrenal insufficiency:
 - Tiredness, weakness, mental depression
Dizziness, orthostatic hypotension ... - Nausea, vomiting ... growth deficit, delayed ... Insufficiency #Signs