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Spondylosis - Pathogenesis and Complications

Vertebral disease that may compress the vertebral canal from all sides
Note: Do
Pathogenesis and Complications ... from all sides Note ... #Spondylosis #pathophysiology ... #msk #complications
Mediastinal Lymph Node Anatomy
1 (Low Cervical): R/L (midline)
2 (Upper paratracheal): R/L (left paratracheal)
3 (Pre-tracheal): A/P
4 (Lower
Mediastinal Lymph Node ... Paratracheal): R/L UCSD ... Mediastinal #Lymph #Node ... #LymphNode #Anatomy
Acute Rheumatic Fever: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Delayed autoimmune reaction
-> Molecular mimicry
-> GAS antigen cross-reacts with host
->
Nodules (Osler's Nodes ... RheumaticFever #pathophysiology ... signs #symptoms #complications
Osteoarthritis (OA): Clinical findings
 • Stimulation of joint nociceptors in subchondral bone -> Pain with loading
Bouchard's nodes ... Osteoarthritis #OA #pathophysiology ... signs #symptoms #complications
Anaphylaxis: Signs and Symptoms
Anaphylaxis: when any egg of three conditions is met:
1. Acute onset of skin/mucosal
known allergen Note ... Signs / Symptoms / Complications ... #Anaphylaxis #pathophysiology
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Causes:
 • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central)
 • Severe lumbar spondylosis
 • Neoplasm
Signs / Symptoms / Complications ... down both legs) Note ... Syndrome #MSK #pathophysiology
Acute Otitis Media: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings (in Children)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 
 - Bacterial: Streptococcus
mucosa of the nose ... resolve by 72 hours Complications ... #OtitisMedia #pathophysiology
C.diff - Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Clinical Presentation + Progression:
Perforation) Pathophysiology ... CT A/P: Assess complications ... KUB ↓↓Sens for complications ... IDSA 2021): • Note
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Note: in DKA, body K+ is lost
Clinical Findings • Note ... Signs/Symptoms/Complications ... DiabeticKetoacidosis #DKA #pathophysiology
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
tuberculosis (LTBI) Pathophysiology ... regional lymph nodes ... Pleura • Lymph nodes ... • GU system Complications