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Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
URT inflammation causes ... arrhythmias, seizures; muscle ... causing MN death -> Muscle ... > Inflammation causes ... peds #pediatrics #pathophysiology
Hypophosphatemia and Hypoxia - Pathophysiology

↓ Phosphate leads to ↓ red cell 2,3-DPG and a  reduction
and Hypoxia - Pathophysiology ... is respiratory muscle ... Respiratory muscle ... Phosphate is a cause ... respiratory #hypoxia #pathophysiology
Heat Illnesses and Heat Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Heat Cramps:
 • Muscle pain or spasm -
Heat Cramps: • Muscle ... Organ involvement: Muscles ... Collapse: • Pathophysiology ... Hyperventilation, Dizziness, Nausea ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Lactic Acidosis - Overview and Pathophysiology
Lactic acid is an endogenous substrate for gluconeogenesis, that is constantly
- Overview and Pathophysiology ... constantly produced by muscle ... why LR does not cause ... differential #diagnosis #pathophysiology
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
lateral sclerosis Pathophysiology ... - Causes progressive ... , muscle atrophy ... (atrophy), Muscle ... Escorial criteria uses
Pisa Syndrome (pleurothotonus) on Physical Exam
A tonic flexion of the trunk of the body to one
dystonia (sustained muscle ... Caused commonly ... Pathophysiology:
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
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Dermatomyositis) AKI - Pathophysiology ... fluid into injured muscles ... Management #Summary #causes
Pathogenesis of Select Causes of Constipation in Adults and in Elderly

 • Mechanical (ex. Bowel Obstruction,
Pathogenesis of Select Causes ... of bowel smooth muscle ... of the smooth muscle ... > Puborectalis muscle ... #constipation #pathophysiology
Mixed Urinary Incontinence: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Urgency Urinary Incontinence (UUI) -> Urinary leakage preceded by a
Decreased Pelvic floor muscle ... striated and smooth muscle ... SUI or UUI not caused ... Incontinence #Mixed #Pathophysiology
Diabetic Foot: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Polyol Pathway - Excess glucose enters Polyol pathway ->
Glycosylation - AGE cause ... invasion and smooth muscle ... vascular smooth muscle ... #DiabeticFoot #pathophysiology