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Confabulation
What? Honest Lie.  
No incoming sensory information + Filling of the blanks with different information
incoming sensory information ... with different information ... believes in that information ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Common Cognitive Biases 

Confirmation bias - 
To look for or to interpret evidence to support 
prior
on one piece of information ... first piece of information ... from the same information ... on how that information ... Biases #Types #Causes
Alexia Without Agraphia
Alexia without agraphia is a disconnection syndrome where patients cannot read but can write.
the most common cause ... there is no visual information ... Visual information ... → no visual information ... involvement → visual information
Asthma
Asthma is a condition which affects the airways, when a person with asthma comes into contact
or cold air) it causes ... websites for further information
Marcus Gunn Pupil - Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect (RAPD)
Definition: Afferent loop of the pupillary light reflex
loss of sensory information ... Optic nerve* (main cause
Drug Induced Liver Injury (DILI) - Stepwise Diagnosis Algorithm
DILI suspicion
Features toxic aetiology: Skin involvement, Kidney injury,
pitfalls: Lack of information ... for alternative causes
Recommended initial testing for patients being evaluated for glomerular disease 

24-hour urine collection - Quantify proteinuria.
provides the same information ... infections are common causes
Recommended initial testing for patients being evaluated for glomerular disease
1) 24-hour urine collection - Quantify proteinuria.
provides the same information ... infections are common causes
Drugs Causing Acute Pancreatitis

Class Ia: The medications in which there was a rechallenge and other causes
rechallenge and other causes ... out other common causes ... Class II: Cases ... and atleast4 case ... #Pancreatitis #Causes
THROMBOELASTOGRAPHY (TEG)
General Principle
• A small cuvette is rotated to simulate sluggish venous flow and stimulate clot
stimulate clot formation ... kinetics of clot formation ... This provides information ... about clot formation ... of initial clot formation