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Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm
Pathophysiology:
- Catch-all term with a wide range of potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and causative
Diagnostic Algorithm Pathophysiology ... mechanisms and ... petechiae, or fluid-filled ... - Pathophysiology ... patient’s history and
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Guillain-Barre Pathophysiology ... Paresthesias: Hands ... Sudden death Miller ... Fisher Syndrome ... Fisher Variant.
Magnesium Absorption and Pathophysiology 
Magnesium Absorption: 
 • absorbed in the GIT — small intestine, Saturable
Magnesium Absorption and ... Pathophysiology ... absorbed magnesium is filtered ... • 90-95 % of filtered ... Magnesium #Absorption #Pathophysiology
Diabetes Pathophysiology and Medication Targets

The ominous octet is one concept that summarizes the different pathophysiologic pathways
Diabetes Pathophysiology ... and Medication ... the different pathophysiologic ... diabetes medications and ... #Diabetes #Pathophysiology
Major Segments of the Nephron and their Functions 
 - Glomerulus - Formation of glomerular filtrate
of the Nephron and ... Reabsorption of 65% of filtered ... reabsorption of 15-25% of filtered ... reabsorption of 4—8% of filtered ... Segments #Function #Pathophysiology
How-to Calculate the Filtration Fraction (FF) in CKRT
FF = Fluid removed from the filter / Fluid
removed from the filter ... Fluid entering the filter ... fluid ENTERING the filter ... reduce the risk of filter
Inflammatory Cascade: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Continued Innate Immunity
 • Phagocytosis: (main mechanism) neutrophils and macrophages engulf
: Pathogenesis and ... mechanism) neutrophils and ... foreign pathogens and ... inflammation • Natural Killer ... #Inflammation #pathophysiology
Innate Immune Cells - Pathophysiology
The innate immune system consists of granulocytes, mast cells, natural killer cells,
Immune Cells - Pathophysiology ... cells, natural killer ... cells, and monocytes ... Monocytes and B-cells ... Immune #Cells #Pathophysiology
Gonorrhea (Disseminated): skin findings associated with Disseminated Gonococcal Infection (DGI).
Photo credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D.
Photo credit, Josh Fierer ... #Disseminated #Finger
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
valve & viral filter ... Additional viral filter ... system & viral filter ... BVM with viral filter ... PPE (use ethanol hand