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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
lateral sclerosis Pathophysiology ... Presentation: - Disease ... course of the disease ... : El Escorial criteria ... diagnosis column Treatment
Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS)

Definition:
• Functional, potentially reversible kidney impairment.
• Occurs in advanced liver disease: cirrhosis, severe alcoholic
advanced liver disease ... Pathophysiology: ... Diagnosis (Clinical Criteria ... Treatment Overview
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
monophasic Pathophysiology ... super-antigen mediated disease ... Diagnostic Criteria ... MCTD - Bechet disease ... Transverse Myelitis Treatment
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)

High mortality without prompt recognition and management. HLH is a critical diagnostic consideration in
▪ Autoimmune diseases ... Pathophysiology ... Diagnostic Criteria ... of 8 HLH-2004 criteria ... Treatment Approach
Initial treatment of renal bone disease and cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism
Phosphate binders reduce hyperphosphataemia and hyperparathyroidism.
Initial treatment ... of renal bone disease ... the first-line treatments ... #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology
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Alzheimer's Disease - Summary
 • Epidemiology
 • Pathophysiology
 • Risk Factors
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Alzheimer's Disease ... Epidemiology • Pathophysiology ... Diagnosis • Treatment ... #Alzheimers #Disease
Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome (WPW) Study Card #Pathophysiology #Diagnosis #Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG #WPW #WolffParkinsonWhite #DeltaWave #ShortPR #Criteria #ECGEducator
WPW) Study Card #Pathophysiology ... DeltaWave #ShortPR #Criteria
Pneumonia Severity Criteria - IDSA 2019 Guidelines

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#Pneumonia #Severity #Criteria #IDSA2019 #Guidelines #Inpatient #HAP
Pneumonia Severity Criteria ... Pneumonia #Severity #Criteria ... Inpatient #HAP #HCAP #Treatment
Adult Onset Still's Disease - Yamaguchi Criteria
Major criteria:
 - Fever >= 39C lasting >= 1 weeks
Onset Still's Disease ... Major criteria ... - Malignant diseases ... - Inflammatory disease ... AdultOnset #Stills #Disease
TRALI vs TACO - Transfusion Reactions
TRALI:
 • Epidemiology: 0.1% of transfused patientsl
 • Risk factors: Critical
blood donor • Pathophysiology ... : ARDS Berlin Criteria ... : 33% • Treatment ... transfusion • Pathophysiology ... : No • Treatment