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Alcohol Use Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 • Tolerance (reduced sensitivity to effects of EtOH)
 •
• Tolerance (reduced ... recreational activities reduced ... Unsuccessful attempts to reduce ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis
Causes of Hyperkalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
 • Increased Intake
 • Reduced Excretion (IV potassium with
- Differential Diagnosis ... Increased Intake • Reduced ... potassium with reduced ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Internal Hemorrhoids - Classification
Grade l: 
 • 1st-degree or primary hemorrhoids - normal or near-normal
 •
spontaneously reduces ... and can only be reduced ... that cannot be reduced ... grading #grades #diagnosis
Copper Deficiency - Mechanisms
There are 2 main mechanisms of copper deficiency
Decreased intake from:
 - Gastric bypass,
, Celiac which reduce ... absorption - Reduced ... #differential #diagnosis
The Strategies to Reduce Injuries and Develop Confidence in Elders Intervention: Falls Risk Factor Assessment and
Strategies to Reduce ... Co‐management #Diagnosis
Thiazide induced Hyponatremia - Pathophysiology
 • Reduced distal delivery
 • Inhibition of the NCC (dilution capcity)-
Pathophysiology • Reduced ... mechanism • Reduced ... Pathophysiology #diagnosis
Hyperkalemic Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA) Type 4 - 

Failure to acidify urine in collecting duct
collecting duct due to reduced ... Either due to - Reduced ... #Hyperkalemic #Diagnosis
Summary of actions of some Cholinergic Agonists

Bethanechol 
• Used in treatment of urinary retention 
• Binds
Used topically to reduce ... Pilocarpine • Reduces ... Edrophonium • Used for diagnosis ... been shown to reduce ... Acetylcholine • Used to produce
Phimosis 
Inability to retract the foreskin - Can be normal up to 3 years old -
• Inability to reduce ... Paraphimosis #Comparison #Diagnosis
Small Bowel Infarction - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Thankfully, bowel infarction in general is the rarest cause
intestine, due to reduced ... mesenteric arteries, reduced ... to the colon is reduced ... pathophysiology #diagnosis