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Gitelman Syndrome Pathophysiology
Gitelman Syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive salt-losing tubulopathy with a prevalence of 1-
Gitelman Syndrome ... Pathophysiology ... Gitelman Syndrome ... recessive salt-losing ... #Syndrome #Pathophysiology
Gitelman Syndrome Overview

What?
• Inherited (AR) hypokalemic salt-losing tubulopathies affecting the thiazide-sensitive sodium chloride cotransporter
• Gitelman's syndrome
Gitelman Syndrome ... hypokalemic salt-losing ... of cells on the distal ... diagnosis #nephrology #management ... #pathophysiology
A prospective randomized, double-dummy trial comparing IV push low dose ketamine to short infusion of low
push low dose ketamine ... infusion of low dose ketamine ... Visual Abstract ... Slow #Infusion #Ketamine ... VisualAbstract #Management
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
axial length) -> crowding ... Corneal edema & clouding ... • Visual field ... ClosedAngle #Glaucoma #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
particularly those coming ... required +/- prompt ophthalmology ... presence/absence of visual ... Symptoms #Diagnosis #Management
Key Color Coded Medications For the Emergency Provider

 
 - Tan indicates antimicrobials/anti-infectives which may include
to bacterial, viral ... the pupil and examine ... #Medications #Ophthalmology ... Topical #Color #Coding
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Risk factors -> Incr IOP, Incr age, African-American
mutations in MYOC gene encoding ... myocilin, OPTN gene encoding ... => End-stage visual ... OpenAngle #Glaucoma #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology