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Drugs that Impair Renal Potassium Excretion 

Decreased ENaC channel function: Amiloride, Triamterene, Pentamidine
Decreased Aldosterone Synthesis: Heparin,
Drugs that Impair ... #Pharmacology #Impaired
Aphasia - Pathophysiology and Clinical Findings
Broca's Aphasia - Expressive language impairment: non-Fluent
 - Sensory speech areas
& reading) - Impaired ... areas is also impaired ... areas is also impaired ... → Impaired naming ... speech output - Impaired
Causes of Non-Fluent Aphasia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Fluent - Agrammatic, hesitant, but substantive communication
Impaired Repetition
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communication Impaired ... Repetition • Impaired ... Repetition • Impaired
Causes of Aphasia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Fluent - Grammatically correct, but nonsensical, tangential. Phonemic & semantic
communication Impaired ... Repetition • Impaired ... Repetition • Impaired
Approach to Neonatal Jaundice

Causes of pathologic hyperbilirubinemia can be classified as due to (1) increased bilirubin
processes), (2) impaired ... hepatic) or (3) impaired
Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis - Impaired Excretion vs Redistribution

Impaired Urinary Excretion 
 - Renal failure
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Differential Diagnosis - Impaired ... Redistribution Impaired
Drugs causing hyperkalemia
 • Impaired release of renin: NSAIDs, Beta blockers, Cyclosporine, tacrolimus, Diabetes, Elderly
 •
hyperkalemia • Impaired ... receptor blockers • Impaired
Diastolic Function Grading - Schematic diastolic filling patterns

I: impaired relaxation, II: moderate diastolic dysfunction (pseudonormal), III:
patterns I: impaired ... ventricular filling (impaired
Lactic Acidosis - Overview and Pathophysiology
Lactic acid is an endogenous substrate for gluconeogenesis, that is constantly
< 7.35 TYPE A: Impaired ... Demand TYPE B: Impaired ... Drugs/Toxins • Impaired
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Nephropathy
 • Cortical Manifestations
    - Main issue: Hemolysis-associated endothelial
tubular - Impaired ... isosthenuria - Impaired