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Summary table of types of hypersensitivity reactions. 
Type 1
 - Mediators: lgE
 - Antigen Form: Soluble
Summary table of ... types of hypersensitivity ... Allergen-specific lgE causes ... Examples: Contact dermatitis ... types #allergy #table
Type IV Hypersensitivity: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Definition: Unique because it is entirely T-Cell mediated; exposure to
Type IV Hypersensitivity ... exposure to allergen causes ... Syndrome • Contact Dermatitis
Hypersensitivity Types and Their Mechanisms
Type I - lgE - Soluble antigen
 - Allergen-specific lgE antibodies bind
Hypersensitivity ... - Contact dermatitis ... sclerosis #Hypersensitivity ... Diagnosis #Reactions #Table
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis
Lids:
 • Stye (a.k.a. hordeolum)
 • Chalazion
 • Blepharitis
 • Periorbital cellulitis
Conjunctiva
Foreign body • Keratitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #table ... #causes #ophthalmology
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification
Reflex Syncope 
 - Vasovagal syncope
   • Prolonged standing
Carotid sinus hypersensitivity ... bradycardia • Sinus pauses ... Classification #Table ... #Causes
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
pearls about atopic dermatitis ... Atopic Dermatitis ... treatment #diagnosis #causes ... atopy #atopic #dermatitis ... D, Galloway G, Murray
Purpura - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Non-blanchable, dark red to purple, hemorrhagic skin lesions that result from leakage
disorders, or other causes ... Quantity: • Primary Causes ... • Secondary Causes ... Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis ... Vasculitis: • Hypersensitivity
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
Erythema ab igne • A dermatosis ... of delayed-type hypersensitivity ... potential inciting causes ... Haverhill fever caused ... Erythemas #comparison #table
Micronutrient Deficiencies After Gastric Bypass
Fat-Soluble Vitamins:
 • Vitamin A - Night/complete blindness, xeropthalmia (pathologic dryness of
• Thiamine - Nausea ... night blindness, dermatitis ... vitamin #nutrition #table
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
• Most common cause ... antibiotics once stable ... shows a small, stable ... Blastomyces - Dermatitidis ... #differential #causes