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Nutrition in Cirrhosis: Dos and Don’ts
Screening:
 • Patients at risk for RFH-Nutritional Prioritizing Tool
 • Low
dietary or lifestyle restrictions ... Cirrhosis #diet #management ... #hepatology #pathophysiology
Congestive Heart Failure - Causes, Pathophysiology and Differential Diagnosis
 • Dilated Cardiomyopathy 
 • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Failure - Causes, Pathophysiology ... Cardiomyopathy • Restrictive ... HeartFailure #Causes #Pathophysiology
Non-Infective Endocarditis - Pathophysiology
Non-infective Endocarditis Pathophysiology:
 • Valves usually undamaged - Etiology poorly understood but thought
Endocarditis - Pathophysiology ... Non-infective Endocarditis Pathophysiology ... state → Valve destruction ... bacteria → Valve destruction ... NBTE #Marantic #pathophysiology
Algorithm for Management of SIADH with Fluid Restriction and Urea

by Helbert Rondon, MD @NephroMD

#SIADH #Management #algorithm
Algorithm for Management ... SIADH with Fluid Restriction ... NephroMD #SIADH #Management
Hyponatremia Treatment Algorithm

CHF, Cirrhosis - Fluid restriction
SIADH - Fluid restriction
 - Consider salt tablets if etiology
Cirrhosis - Fluid restriction ... SIADH - Fluid restriction ... Treatment #Algorithm #Management
Inflammatory Cascade: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Continued Innate Immunity
 • Phagocytosis: (main mechanism) neutrophils and macrophages engulf
pathogen (tag for destruction ... enzyme-mediated destruction ... #Inflammation #pathophysiology
The Urine / Plasma Electrolyte Ratio - Guide to Fluid Restriction in Hyponatremia
 • U/P Ratio
Guide to Fluid Restriction ... #Ratio #Fluid #Restriction ... Hyponatremia #diagnosis #management
Thrombocytopenia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Decreased production:
 • Bone marrow suppression
 • Bone marrow failure
 • Bone
Nutritional Increased destruction ... disorders • Immune destruction ... Consumption • Destruction
Primary Hyperthyroidism - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Note: Although rare, gestational diseases can lead to thyrotoxicosis due
Diplopia - Lid retraction ... endocrinology #pathophysiology
Thyroid Eye Signs 
Lid Signs
    Dalrymple’s Sign: Lid Retraction.
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Dalrymple’s Sign: Lid Retraction ... Increased lid retraction ... superioris muscle with retraction ... Ballet Sign: Restriction