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Bronchiectasis - Summary

What?
• Bronchiectasis is derived from the Greek words bronckos meaning airway and ectasis meaning
inflammation causes ... inflammation Symptoms ... nails • Loss of weight ... • Wasting and weight ... advanced disease Complications
Bulimia Nervosa: Signs and Symptoms
Associated Psychological / Behavioural Features
 • Feelings of shame, guilt and embarrassment
influenced by body weight ... related to complications ... Sores, scars, calluses ... BulimiaNervosa #pathophysiology ... #psychiatry
Chronic Hypertensive Retinopathy: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Ophthalmic Artery Hypertension
Stage 1: Mild/vasoconstrictive
 • Acute and chronic vasospasm
Chronic Hypertensive ... resulting in a diffuse light ... #Retinopathy #pathophysiology ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms ... #complications
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
survival is 93-95% Pathophysiology ... are not caused ... lack of appetite, weight ... Pulmonary: dyspnea ... acute sarcoidosis Pulmonary
Refeeding Syndrome Overview

What Is It?
	• Electrolyte/fluid shifts caused by initiation of nutrition in severely malnourished patient.
severe clinical complications ... • Significant weight ... Malnutrition due to chronic ... overload) Other Symptoms ... Differential #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology
Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Disease by CD4 Count:
Any CD4 Count:
 • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Less common since cART ... Constitutional symptoms ... Abdominal pain, chronic ... factor • May cause ... Infections #HIV #AIDS #pulmonary