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Pyloric Stenosis - Overview - Lightning Learning

Thickened pyloric muscle obstructing the passage of milk going into
common in boys than girls ... Stenosis #Diagnosis #Management
Risk factors for atherosclerosis

Modifiable risk factors:
 - Dyslipidemia (elevated LDL, decreased HDL)
 - Tobacco smoking
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(before 55 for males ... before 65 for females
Antibiotic treatment durations for first line antibiotics recommended by Public Health England (PHE) guidance
 • Acute
: non-pregnant females ... Acute cystitis: males ... #Antibiotics #management
Cushing Syndrome - Signs and Symptoms
Generalized: Weight gain, Slow healing of cuts, Increased risk of infections,
menstrual periods (females ... erectile dysfunction (males
Feedback Loop: Prolactin (PRL)
 • PRL levels exhibit diurnal, menstrual, and age-related variation
 • TRH has
Decr estradiol in females ... testosterone in males
Erythrocytosis - Polycythemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Elevated Hemoglobin:
 • Males: Hb > 16.5 g/dL/HCT ≥ 49%
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Hemoglobin: • Males ... /HCT ≥ 49% • Females
Taming The SRU Approach to the undifferentiated female patient to limit risk of alloimmunization by fetal-maternal
undifferentiated female ... : #Diagnosis #Management
Pediatric UTI Algorithm (2-24 months of age)

Risk stratify with UTI Calc: 
 - Age months
as black - Female ... Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 - For diagnosis, must have either 26
more common in males ... than females (4 ... :1) - Males are ... hyperactivity-impulsivity ADHD, while females
Functional Dyspepsia - Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management
Risk factors: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Psychological comorbidity, Helicobacter pylori infection,
Diagnosis and Management ... gastroenteritis, Female ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis #Management