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Hormones Acting on the Nephron - Diuretics and Their Site of Action
 1) Acetazolamide
 2) Osmotic
5) Potassium-sparing ... spironolactone) #Pathophysiology
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
generally with central sparring ... ClosedAngle #Glaucoma #pathophysiology
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND)

Definition:
HIV-Associated Neurocognitive disorders categories:
• Asymptomatic neurocognitive impairment
• Mild neurocognitive impairment
• HIV dementia

Pathophysiology:
HIV frequently
HIV dementia Pathophysiology ... with relative sparing
In ARDS, we know that the lungs are so diffusely injured that the remaining total area
relative lung sparing ... #pathophysiology
Assessment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Severity in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty
#Diagnosis #Pathology #NAFLD #NASH #Fibrosis #Staging
NASH #Fibrosis #Staging ... #Scoring
Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm
Pathophysiology:
- Catch-all term with a wide range of potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and causative
Diagnostic Algorithm Pathophysiology ... range of potential pathophysiologic ... - Pathophysiology ... Maculopapular #Scaling
Papulosquamous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Erythrematous or violaceous papules & plaques with overlying scale
 •
, plaques with scaling ... with elevated scaling ... copper coloured scaling ... Erythematous - Scarring
Causes of Facial Weakness - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Forehead Sparing = Central cause
  - Most commonly
Algorithm Forehead Sparing ... Causes #neurology #sparing
ISTH Scoring System for Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
Platelet count:
 • Expected: Low (or normal)
 • Elevation
ISTH Scoring System ... fibrin leads to shearing ... Coagulation #ISTH #Scoring
Low Ankle Sprain: Pathomechanics and Clinical Findings

Grading Ligament Sprains
l: Minimal ligament disruption, mild swelling & tenderness,
Low Ankle Sprain ... Grading Ligament Sprains ... ligament in ankle sprains ... Grades #Diagnosis #pathophysiology