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Alcohol Use Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 • Tolerance (reduced sensitivity to effects of EtOH)
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Continued use despite ... Continued use despite ... craving - Intense desire ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis
DSM-5 Criteria for Opioid Use Disorder 
 - Opioids are often taken in larger amounts or
is a persistent desire ... Craving or a strong desire ... Continued opioid use despite ... Continued use despite ... DSM5 #Psychiatry #Diagnosis
Classifications for COPD through the Years
Graphic Design by Mr. Ramon Thompson
#Diagnosis #COPD #Classification #Severity #Critera #GOLD2006
Years Graphic Design ... Ramon Thompson #Diagnosis
Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure Phenotypes
Pink Puffers (robust vent drive) ↑ their WOB when pulmonary mechanics gradually
gradually worsen (despite ... gradually worsen (despite ... Phenotypes #COPD #diagnosis
Fluid Analysis 
A systematic approach to analysis of the fluid in conjunction with the clinical presentation
the differential diagnoses ... , & design a management
Fatigue and IBD Algorithm
 • 40-50% patients have fatigue despite clinical remission
 • Risk factors: BMI,
patients have fatigue despite ... persistent fatigue despite ... no improvement despite ... IBD #Algorithm #diagnosis
Types of Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)
 • Fever > 38.3 C (101 F) on at
established etiology despite ... UnknownOrigin #workup #diagnosis
Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs, Symptoms and Management

Clinical Presentation
- exertional dyspnea
- peripheral edema
- exertional syncope
- peripheral
Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis ... - normal BP (despite ... Amyloidosis #Cardiac #Diagnosis
PROSEVA definition of ARDS
Thus, the PROSEVA trial essentially modifies the Berlin definition of ARDS, with the
ratio remain low despite ... #Diagnosis #CriticalCare
Occult Causes of Non-Response to Vasopressors

vital disclaimer: the cognitive response to hypotension should not be reaching
: patients who despite ... cause shock #Diagnosis