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Drug-Induced Edema
Drug-induced edema is caused by many drugs & can coincide with or worsen pre-existing peripheral
Drug-Induced Edema ... Drug-induced edema ... due to one or more ... #Differential #Pharmacology ... #Pathophysiology
Mechanism of Action for Common Diabetes Medications

 • SGLT2i (Dapagliflozin)
 • TZD (Pioglitazone)
 • Biguanides (Metformin)
#Medications #pharmacology ... #pathophysiology ... #endocrinology
Stress Dose Steroids - Indications and Dosing

SUPPRESSED HPA AXIS:
 prednisone >20mg/day x 3 weeks or more
day x 3 weeks or more ... Indications #Dosing #Endocrinology ... Diagnosis #Management #Pharmacology
Peripheral Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Lower Extremity Edema

Edema occurs when any of the following
Peripheral Edema ... Lower Extremity Edema ... Edema occurs ... stays slightly more ... #PhysicalExam #Pathophysiology
Thyroid Function Pathway 

Hypothyroidism is a very common condition! Here's a repost of the pathway that
by increasing more ... and more TSH to ... stimulate more ... Thyroid #Pathway #Pathophysiology ... #Endocrinology
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
More Specific Signs ... rales, peripheral edema ... lines, alveolar edema ... endomyocardial biopsy Pharmacology ... management #cardiology #pharmacology
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
Pumonary cardiogenic edema ... This would be more ... Consolidation #Causes #RadiologyAssistant
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
Failure (ADHF) as more ... and Peripheral Edema ... Imaging and more ... presence of pulmonary edema ... icu #clinical #pharmacology
Iron Deficiency in Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

Iron deficiency (ID) in heart failure is a common comorbidity
Female sex • More ... #Failure #CHF #pharmacology ... #pathophysiology
Digoxin Pharmacology and Pathophysiology
1) Na/K ATPase Pump - Digoxin works by directly binding to and inhibiting
Digoxin Pharmacology ... and Pathophysiology ... ), digoxin can more ... CaitEKulig #Digoxin #Pharmacology ... #Pathophysiology