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Lower Urinary Tract Infections: Complications
 - Infection damages the urinary tract epithelium causing fibroblast proliferation and
urinary tract epithelium ... inflammation damage epithelial ... UrinaryTractInfection #LUTI #Pathophysiology
Nephron Remodeling as a Mechanism of Diuretic Resistance. When high doses of loop diuretics are used
cotransporter, the epithelial ... #Pathophysiology
The pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. 1 – In an initiating phase, there is lung alveolar
lung alveolar epithelial ... With further epithelial ... upregulation of epithelial ... AEC = alveolar epithelial ... #IPF #Pathophysiology
Lung Microbiome - The dysbiosis-inflammation cycle. Inflammation of the airways alters environmental growth conditions of airway
leukocytes and epithelial ... inflammation #cycle #pathophysiology
Bullous Pemphigoid - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathophysiology: Autoantibody-mediated damage to epithelial basement membrane -> separation of
Management Summary Pathophysiology ... Autoantibody-mediated damage to epithelial
Gonorrhea: Pathophysiology

 - Neonatal Transmission -> Direct contact of patient mucosa with mother's infected mucosa while
Gonorrhea: Pathophysiology ... within columnar epithelial ... #Gonorrhea #Pathophysiology
Lower Urinary Tract Infection: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

- Predisposing Factors:  Immunocompromised state, diabetes, elderly, female
and adhere to epithelium ... bacteria colonizing epithelium ... UrinaryTractInfection #LUTI #Pathophysiology
Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
foamy keratinized epithelium ... #Xeropthalmia #pathophysiology
Cholesteatoma (of middle ear): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Congenital trapping of keratinizing epithelium in middle
of keratinizing epithelium ... of keratinizing epithelium ... keratinizing squamous epithelium ... Cholesteatoma #MiddleEar #pathophysiology
Inflammatory mechanism of asthma. 
Airway epithelial cells exposed to activation stimuli, including allergens, viruses, and irritants,
Airway epithelial ... #asthma #pathophysiology