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Acute Compartment Syndrome
 • Crush injuries, burns, circumferential constriction to limbs (each containing facially divided muscle
Acute Compartment ... divided muscle compartments ... surrounding muscle compartment ... => Increased compartment ... CompartmentSyndrome #ACS #pathophysiology
Chemical Composition of Body Fluid Compartments
 • Plasma Fluid
 • Interstitial Fluid
 • Intracellular Fluid

#Fluid #Compartments
of Body Fluid Compartments ... Fluid #Fluid #Compartments ... intracellular #pathophysiology
How does IAH/ACS result in systemic end organ dysfunction? Through direct transmission of intra-abdominal pressure

#Pathophysiology #ACS
intra-abdominal pressure #Pathophysiology ... IntraAbdominal #Compartment
Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS)
 • Diagnosis Of CECS requires patient to undergo the same exertional
Chronic Exertional Compartment ... Normal resting compartment ... CompartmentSyndrome #CECS #pathophysiology
Petechiae/Purpura - Diagnostic Algorithm. Pathophysiology: 1) Represent the passage of erythrocytes from the intravascular to extravascular
Pathophysiology: ... extravascular compartment
Compartment Syndrome Pearls
A vicious cycle of increased pressure within a facial compartment leading to compression of
Compartment Syndrome ... within a facial compartment ... Pathophysiology: ... Swelling within compartment ... diagnosis #management #pathophysiology
Periorbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Dacryoadenitis: infection of the lacrimal glands
b. Conjunctivitis: inflammation of the
the preseptal compartment ... Periorbital #Cellulitis #pathophysiology
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
 •
Crush iniury, Compartment ... Dermatomyositis) AKI - Pathophysiology
Peripheral Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Lower Extremity Edema

Edema occurs when any of the following
dystrophy) • Compartment ... #PhysicalExam #Pathophysiology
The mediastinum can be divided into an anterior, middle and posterior compartment, each with it's own
and posterior compartment ... #Mediastinum #Compartments