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Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies - 
Dermatomyositis (DM), Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy (IMNM), Antisynthetase Syndrome (ASS), Inclusion Body Myositis
Dermatomyositis (DM), Immune-Mediated ... Idiopathic #Myopathy #Comparison
Symptoms Distinguishing Groups of Cutaneous Drug Reactions
IgE-mediated reactions:
 • Onset minutes to hours into treatment course
Reactions IgE-mediated ... Benign T-cell-mediated ... pruritic than lgE-mediated ... Severe T-cell-mediated ... dermatology #clinical #comparison
Warm vs Cold Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia:
 • Mechanism: IgG and Complement-mediated
 • Etiology:
and Complement-mediated ... and Complement-mediated ... hematology #diagnosis #comparison
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
facilitating GABA-mediated ... facilitating GABA-mediated ... #pharmacology #comparison
Common Vasopressors and Inotropes
Norepinephrine (NE)
 - Indication: Distributive shock (1st line for septic shock), Cardiogenic shock
(esp., vagally-mediated ... Vasopressors #Inotropes #comparison
Opioid Use Disorder Medications - Pharmacokinetics

Buprenorphine is a partial mu-opioid receptor agonist with low intrinsic activity,
mu-opioid-receptor-mediated ... severe mu-opioid-medicated ... Pharmacokinetics #Comparison
Thrombotic Microangiopathies - Primary Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA) - Differential Diagnosis Table

 • Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
• Shiga Toxin-Mediated ... - Complement-mediated ... - Metabolism-mediated ... - Coagulation-mediated
Types of hypersensitivity reactions

Type I - lgE-Mediated, Within I Hour (Anaphylaxis)
Type II - IgG or IgM
Type I - lgE-Mediated ... Immune Complex-Mediated ... Type IV T-Cell-Mediated
Inflammatory Cascade: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Continued Innate Immunity
 • Phagocytosis: (main mechanism) neutrophils and macrophages engulf
Cells: perforin-mediated ... holes), enzyme-mediated ... system • Cell-mediated
Hypercalcemia of Malignancy - Pathophysiology
PTH-mediated
 • Parathyroid cancer
 • Ectopic production: Small cell lung cancer, ovarian
Pathophysiology PTH-mediated ... thyroid Vitamin D mediated ... Lymphomas PTHrp Mediated