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Thiazide induced Hyponatremia - Pathophysiology
 • Reduced distal delivery
 • Inhibition of the NCC (dilution capcity)-
Thiazide induced ... Hyponatremia - Pathophysiology ... • Reduced distal ... mechanism • Reduced ... #Hyponatremia #Pathophysiology
Initial treatment of renal bone disease and cinacalcet for secondary hyperparathyroidism
Phosphate binders reduce hyperphosphataemia and hyperparathyroidism.
Phosphate binders reduce ... hyperparathyroidism which reduces ... #Pharmacology #Pathophysiology
Alcohol Use Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 • Tolerance (reduced sensitivity to effects of EtOH)
 •
• Tolerance (reduced ... recreational activities reduced ... Unsuccessful attempts to reduce ... AlcoholUseDisorder #EtOH #Pathophysiology
Mechanisms of nephron damage in cardiorenal syndrome
 • Increased renal interstitial pressure
 • Hypoperfusion
 • Reduced
Hypoperfusion • Reduced ... congestion • Reduced ... syndrome #Mechanisms #pathophysiology
Copper Deficiency - Mechanisms
There are 2 main mechanisms of copper deficiency
Decreased intake from:
 - Gastric bypass,
, Celiac which reduce ... absorption - Reduced ... differential #diagnosis #pathophysiology
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 ... SmallBowel #Infarction #pathophysiology
Pathophysiological mechanisms of diastolic heart failure HFpEF and possible therapeutic interventions.
Hypertension → Overload
Diabetes → Oxidative stress,
relaxation defect, Reduced ... #dchf #hfpef #pathophysiology
Hyperkalemia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
R/O Pseudo-hyperkalemia:
 • Possible Lab error! Alwavs Repeat Blood sample!
 • Leukocytosis, Thrombocytosis:
blood (ischemia-induced ... excrete more K+ to reduce ... potassium #high #pathophysiology
Tranexamic Acid: Mechanism of Action
 - TXA is an anti-fibrinolytic
 - TXA is a synthetic analog
TXA ultimately reduces ... Tranexamic #Acid #pathophysiology
Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 • Negative feedback on hypothalamus/pituitary, Decreasing ACTH -> Decr Sex
Glucocorticoid-Induced ... Fat emboli -> Reduced ... #Osteoporosis #pathophysiology