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Scurvy (Vitamin C Deficiency) - Diagnosis and Management

Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline residues
Diagnosis and Management ... hemorrhages • Loss ... of teeth Anemia ... deficiency can lead ... Pathophysiology #VitaminC #AscorbicAcid
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
Algorithm for Management ... of Head Injuries ... • Witnessed loss ... consciousness >5 min • Amnesia ... #Algorithm #Management
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
fatigue, weight loss ... occlusion that may lead ... Leukocytosis, anemia ... Surgery: • Valvular dysfunction ... Endocarditis #diagnosis #management