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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
Orbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Chemosis: Edema of the bulbar conjunctiva
b. Panopthalmitis: inflammation of all
- Impinges on ocular ... Impaired extra-ocular ... defect -> Decreased visual ... Orbital #Cellulitis #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
Pathogenesis and Ocular ... Manifestations Decr Visual ... #Xeropthalmia #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
of ocular structures ... Corneal edema & clouding ... • Visual field ... ClosedAngle #Glaucoma #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Periorbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Dacryoadenitis: infection of the lacrimal glands
b. Conjunctivitis: inflammation of the
normal: - extra-ocular ... pupillary reflex and visual ... Periorbital #Cellulitis #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
POCUS for Posterior Ocular Ultrasound - Visual Abstract
What are the test characteristics of POCUS in diagnosing
for Posterior Ocular ... Ultrasound - Visual ... Abstract What ... #posterior #ocular ... #ophthalmology
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 ... cotransporter • Gitelman's ... of cells on the distal ... nephrology #management #pathophysiology
POCUS for Ocular Ultrasound - Visual Abstract
How accurate is point-of-care ultrasound for diagnosing retinal detachment (RD),
POCUS for Ocular ... Ultrasound - Visual ... Abstract How accurate ... 1000441043503 #ocular ... #ophthalmology
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
• Mutism Pathophysiology ... Arousal How to Examine ... • Vestibulo-ocular ... pontine lesion • Roving ... Extra Tests: • Examine
Ocular Pulsion

Ocular pulsion- Eye deviation to the right in this case, on closing eyes (removal of
Ocular Pulsion ... this case, on closing ... eyes (removal of visual ... best seen on closing ... physicalexam #neurology #ophthalmology