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Gram Negative Bacteria Overview Identification Algorithm #Diagnosis #Microbiology #GramNegative #Bacteria #Identification #Differential #Algorithm #Oxidase #Lactose #Urease
Bacteria Overview Identification ... GramNegative #Bacteria #Identification ... Differential #Algorithm #Oxidase ... Lactose #Urease #GNRod
Pathophysiology - Pathogenesis of Chronic Kidney Disease

#Pathophysiology #Nephrology #Chronic #Kidney #Disease #CKD
Pathophysiology ... Chronic Kidney Disease ... #Pathophysiology ... Chronic #Kidney #Disease ... #CKD
Chronic granulomatous disease and the phagocyte respiratory burst
NADPH oxidase

By Dr. Sara Dong @swinndong via Febrile [febrilepodcast.com]

#CGD
granulomatous disease ... respiratory burst NADPH oxidase ... febrilepodcast.com] #CGD ... granulomatous #disease ... #pathophysiology
Risk factors for atherosclerosis

Modifiable risk factors:
 - Dyslipidemia (elevated LDL, decreased HDL)
 - Tobacco smoking
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coronary artery disease ... (CAD) among first-degree ... for females) #Pathophysiology
Pathways Involved in Protein and Amino Acid Metabolism in Chronic Kidney Disease. The tricarboxylic acid (TCA)
Chronic Kidney Disease ... #Pathophysiology ... Nephro #Nutrition #CKD
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
Diagnosis and Pathophysiology ... Chronic pulmonary diseases ... coronary heart disease ... Worse outcomes in CKD ... Differential #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology
Priapism: Pathogenesis

 - Post-cavernosal venous occlusion -> Post-cavernosal venous drainage is mechanically obstructed e.g. sickle cell
e.g. sickle cell disease ... Increased nitric oxide ... #Priapism #Pathophysiology
Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework

NCPE Pathophysiology:
Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema occurs because of excessive pulmonary capillary
Framework NCPE Pathophysiology ... Impaired nitric oxide ... acute cardiac disease
Dupuytren’s Disease: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Aging, smoking and/or diabetes -> Microangiopathy and palmar fascia
Dupuytren’s Disease ... dehydrogenase to xanthine oxidase ... #Dupuytrens #Disease ... #Contractures #pathophysiology