5 results
Acute Rheumatic Fever: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Delayed autoimmune reaction
-> Molecular mimicry
-> GAS antigen cross-reacts with host
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auto-reactive B and CD ... RheumaticFever #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #signs
Schizophrenia: Pathogenesis and Symptoms
Increased dopaminergic transmission in mesolimbic projection
-> Dopaminergic neurons here project into the limbic
• alogia • avolition ... Schizophrenia #pathophysiology ... diagnosis #symptoms #signs ... #psychiatry #positive
Conduct Disorder (CD): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 - Must have >3 symptoms present in the past
Conduct Disorder (CD ... personality disorder - CD ... However, CD may ... ) #Conduct #CD ... #psychiatry #criteria
Bulimia Nervosa: Signs and Symptoms
Associated Psychological / Behavioural Features
 • Feelings of shame, guilt and embarrassment
Bulimia Nervosa: Signs ... episodes • Self-evaluation ... BulimiaNervosa #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #signs ... #symptoms #psychiatry
Bulimia Nervosa: Pathogenesis and Risk Factors
Biological Risk Factors
 • Gender: F > M
 • Genetics: Some
Appearance over-evaluation ... BulimiaNervosa #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #signs ... #symptoms #psychiatry