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Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Increased Loss 
 - Increased GI Loss
 - Increased Urinary
Causes of Hypokalemia ... - Increased GI Loss ... Increased Urinary Loss ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes ... potassium #low #pathophysiology
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO)
 - Pathophysiology not fully understood; possibly due to thrombus located in
Occlusion (CRVO) - Pathophysiology ... Second most common cause ... of vision loss ... disease (Most common cause
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
sensorineural hearing loss ... Maternal viremia causes ... anomalies: hearing loss ... > Inflammation causes ... peds #pediatrics #pathophysiology
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Causes:
 • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central)
 • Severe lumbar spondylosis
 • Neoplasm
Equina Syndrome Causes ... • Areflexia (loss ... numbness, tingling, loss ... Syndrome #MSK #pathophysiology
Shock Classification Types - Pathophysiology Comparison

Obstructive Shock:
 • Obstructive shock is characterized by a blockage in
Classification Types - Pathophysiology ... in blood flow caused ... Depends on the cause ... external fluid loss ... #Shock #Types #Pathophysiology
Refeeding Syndrome Overview

What Is It?
	• Electrolyte/fluid shifts caused by initiation of nutrition in severely malnourished patient.
Electrolyte/fluid shifts caused ... changes and may cause ... Significant weight loss ... are the leading cause ... Differential #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology
Hemolysis in Hereditary Spherocytosis. Panel A shows the structure of a normal red cell and a
deficiencies that cause ... microvesiculation, membrane loss ... Spherocytes are less ... #Pathophysiology
Hypoxia and Hypoxemia - Overview
Hypoxia - insufficient oxygen delivered to tissues to meet demands
Hypoxemia - low
. severe blood loss ... differential #diagnosis #causes ... #pathophysiology
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
Most cases diagnosed ... chronic pain • loss ... collection with EDTA Pathophysiology ... - Premature loss ... Phosphatase: • Other causes
The Effect of Zinc on the Enteral Absorption of Copper. Panel A shows how copper (Cu)
how zinc (Zn) causes ... metallothionein, it is lost ... #Pathophysiology