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Commotio Cordis 
- Commotio cordis occurs when an object strikes the chest over the heart. It
when an object strikes ... Cordis #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology
Fecal Incontinence - Pathogenesis and Complications
Continence mechanisms are impaired
 • Local neuronal damage
 • External and
conditions (e.g. stroke ... Incontinence #geriatrics #pathophysiology
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
Diagnosis and Pathophysiology ... Pulse Pressure = Stroke ... Increased risk for stroke ... Differential #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
Leukostasis: • Pathophysiology ... visual changes, stroke ... Lysis Syndrome: • Pathophysiology
Trendelenburg Gait: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Skeletal Pathology of the Hip
 • Arthritis
 • Congenital hip dysplasia
Neurologic • Stroke ... Trendelenburg #Gait #pathophysiology
Heat Illnesses and Heat Stroke - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Heat Cramps:
 • Muscle pain or spasm -
Illnesses and Heat Stroke ... Collapse: • Pathophysiology ... Exertional Heat Stroke ... diagnosis #causes #stroke
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis and Management Summary

Trauma:
 • Immobilization, Crush iniury, Compartment syndrome, Electrical injury
Exertional:
 •
Heat iniury, Heat stroke ... Dermatomyositis) AKI - Pathophysiology
Right Ventricular Structure and Function

- Almost 75 % of the RV systolic function is dependent in
amount of the LV stroke ... Ventricle #Cardiology #Pathophysiology
Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 • Primary (Idiopathic): Unknown etiology, but associated
(i.e. after a stroke ... FrozenShoulder #pathophysiology
Benzodiazepine (BZD) withdrawal: clinical findings and complications

 • Activation of ACC and OFC -> Feelings of
-> CAD, T2DM, Stroke ... #pharmacology #pathophysiology