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Infographic depicting the main pearls of various types of congenital adrenal hyperplasia for the medical student.
hyperplasia for the medical ... #CAH #algorithm ... treatment #Peds #Endocrinology ... #Adrenal #pathophysiology
Electrolyte imbalances are common findings in many diseases. The kidney is a principally responsible organ for
individuals with mixed medical ... conditions can ... #hypokalemia #hypocalcemia ... #hypercalcemia ... #electrolyte #algorithm
Hypocalcemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Low and High PTH
LOW PTH - Hypoparathyroid
 - Congenital (Pediatric)
Hypocalcemia - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Pediatric) • Ca-S-R ... laxatives) #Hypocalcemia ... #PTH #endocrinology
Hypercalcemia - Hormones and Pathophysiology  
Calcitriol:
 • Bones: Enhances mineralization
 • GI Tract: ↑ Ca2+
Hypercalcemia - ... Hormones and Pathophysiology ... +, ↓ PO4- #Hypercalcemia ... #Hormones #Pathophysiology ... #endocrinology
Treatment algorithm for malignancy-associated hypercalcemia.
Hypercalcemia
 - Renal Failure → Dialysis with low Ca++ bath
Aggressive IV hydration
Treatment algorithm ... Hypercalcemia - ... Dialysis with low Ca ... #Treatment #algorithm ... #management #endocrinology
Trypanosomiasis - Trypanosoma cruzi Life Cycle
1) Triatomine bug takes a blood meal (passes metacyclic trypomastigotes in
takes a blood meal ... Trypomastigotes can ... manifestations can ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Pathogenesis of Select Causes of Constipation in Adults and in Elderly

 • Mechanical (ex. Bowel Obstruction,
Hypercalcemia) - ... > Incr Ca2+ = Decr ... response after a meal ... #constipation #pathophysiology
Heterophyiasis - Heterophyes heterophyes Life Cycle
1) Embryonated eggs each with a fully-developed miracidium are passed in
- Sporocysts → Rediae ... mammals and birds can ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite