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Bell's Palsy
Bell’s Palsy is a damage, acute weakness, or paralysis of the Facial nerve (7th CN),
Bell's Palsy Bell ... unknown but its clinically ... associated with viral infections ... Burgdorferi (Lymes disease ... #Palsy #neurology
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Pathophysiology: Triggering factor (infection,...)→Activation of CD8 T cells (IFN-y) → Excessive activation of macrophages
accumulation of clinical ... Assessment • Clinical ... • Autoimmune diseases ... Adult-onset Still disease ... Unknown cause Treatment
Common Biliary Diseases seen in the Emergency Room - Comparison Table:

Clinical Features, Labs, Imaging and Treatment

#Diagnosis
Common Biliary Diseases ... Room - Comparison Table ... : Clinical Features ... Labs, Imaging and Treatment ... BiliaryDiseases #Table
Atlas of Urine Microscopy Findings
 • Epithelial cells - Normal
 • Renal tubular cells - Acute
- Glomerular disease ... of glomerular disease ... casts - Renal infection ... Urinary tract infection ... key #diagnosis #nephrology
Hepatitis B (HBV) Serology

HBsAg - Presence denotes current HBV infection (chronic or acute)
HBV Core Antibody -
Hepatitis B (HBV) Serology ... Marker of HepB infection ... of active viral disease ... HepatitisB #HBV #Serology ... Interpretation #Table
Red cell autoagglutination is the process whereby red cells clump together forming aggregates. This is seen
process whereby red cells ... cold agglutinin disease ... and Infection with ... Mycoplasma Pneumonia or Infectious ... #Clinical #Path
Red cell autoagglutination is the process whereby red cells clump together forming aggregates. This is seen
process whereby red cells ... cold agglutinin disease ... and Infection with ... Mycoplasma Pneumonia or Infectious ... #Clinical #Path
Sarcoidosis 
Non-caseating granulomas (Composed of T-helper & inflammatory cells) 
Clinical:
 • Disease fatal in 10% of
& inflammatory cells ... ) Clinical: ... • Disease fatal ... exertion • Neurologic ... : Bell's palsy,
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
Drugs Used for the Treatment ... of COVID-19 Infection ... Even with macular disease ... highlighted circle= clinical ... #Pharmacology #Table
Etiologies of Peripheral Neuropathy
 • Metabolic / Nutritional: DiabetesB12 deficiency, Uremia/ESRD, Hypothyroidism
 • Medication-induced: ART, Antibiotics,
Chemotherapy • Infectious ... Syphilis, Lyme disease ... Charcot-Marie-Tooth, Fabry's disease ... Leah Willis via ... diagnosis #causes #neurology