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Tranexamic Acid - Indications and Pharmacology
Pharmacokinetics:
 • MOA: Inhibits plasminogen activation to plasmin & inhibits fibrinolysis
- Indications and ... of Excretion: Urine ... , Post-partum, ICH ... diarrhea & abdominal pain ... #hematology
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Toxicity

Main Toxicities: Colitis,  
Pneumonitis, Skin adverse events, Endocrine dysfunction, 
Hepatitis,  
Myocarditis,
Complications and ... Treatment #Immune ... Toxicity #Toxicities #SideEffects ... #Table #Diagnosis ... #Pharmacology #
Cold Urticaria
Prevalence - 0.05% in the population
Disease onset - Mostly 2nd to 4th decades of life
Causes
decades of life Causes ... , abdominal pain ... Diagnostic tests - Ice ... Urticaria #diagnosis #rheumatology ... #comparison #table
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Management Summary Causes ... symptoms: - Muscle pain ... Weakness - Dark urine ... - Abdominal pain ... hour with goal urine
First Generation Anti-Psychotics: Mechanisms and Side Effects
Typical/Conventional Anti-Psychotics - Examples: Haloperidol, Chlorpromazine

ACh M1 antagonist - Block
brain • Weight Gain ... arterioles -> less able ... /or limbs caused ... FirstGeneration #Mechanisms #SideEffects ... #pharmacology #
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
low urine output ... the determined cause ... #table #foamed ... #criticalcare #icu ... #clinical #pharmacology
Hydroxychloroquine is an antimalarial & DMARD (disease modifying antirheumatic drug). It is currently being discussed as
treatment for COVID ... may cause vivid ... vomiting; abdominal pain ... Hydroxychloroquine #HCQ #Pharmacology ... #SideEffects #AdverseEffects
Trigger Finger - Stenosing flexor tendon tenosynovitis

There is a change in the slip between the tendon
may have only pain ... you may not be able ... of non-surgical treatment ... Treatment can be ... #orthopedics #rheumatology
Cryptococcal meningitis on T2 MRI
30 M from sub-Saharan Africa presents w/ progressive Headache x1 mo, +neck
Headache x1 mo, +neck pain ... Nausea & vomiting ... Standard treatment ... of K+ & Mg in urine ... survival by 25% ↑ ICP