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Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
on: - ongoing production ... of lactate as a clinical ... a multitude of clinical ... the appropriate clinical ... injury in the production
Peri-operative Hyperthermia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
If prolonged or ≥ 39 C this is a
Guidelines for Crises ... 39 C this is a clinical ... Excessive heat production ... maintained fever CAUSES ... #Differential #Causes
The Inhibited Pathway caused by N2O, leading to a decrease in the active form of Vitamin
Inhibited Pathway caused ... enzyme in the production ... use of N2O can cause ... The classic clinical
Myoedema in Hypothyroidism on Physical Exam

Hypothyroidism is a clinical syndrome resulting from the production, secretion or
Hypothyroidism is a clinical ... resulting from the production ... hormones, with varied clinical ... reflex hammer, caused ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
Transverse lines of the fingernails. (A) Beau’s lines (arrows) of the thumbnail. (B) Mees’ lines (arrowheads)
the nails can be caused ... in nail plate production ... paired white lines caused ... FingerNails #Ridges #Clinical
Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSH, FSHD)

Young man with left sided wasting. On examination with prominent axillary folds
middle trapezius causes ... depression and protraction ... Dystrophy #FSH #FSHD #clinical
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Note: in DKA, body K+ is lost
Pathogenesis and Clinical ... out of cells may cause ... anion gap until it closes ... resolves due to ATP production ... Abdominal pain, nausea
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
Diagnosis and Clinical ... , oral cavity) Caused ... excessive ACTH production ... ; ectopic ACTH production ... ) Ectopic ACTH production
Orbicularis Reflex in an Alzheimer's Patient on Physical Exam

Alzheimer's is a degenerative, progressive and irreversible disease.
time, and can cause ... delusions and, in some cases ... region and then a projection ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
Pathophysiology: Triggering factor (infection,...)→Activation of CD8 T cells (IFN-y) → Excessive activation of macrophages
blood cells + production ... accumulation of clinical ... Assessment • Clinical ... Drugs, Unknown cause ... 100 mg/m2) : in case