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Central Nervous System Disorders - Patterns of Localization - Cerebral Cortex, Brainstem, Spinal Cord, Subcortical, Cerebellum

#CNS
Central Nervous ... System Disorders ... - Patterns of Localization ... Cerebellum #CNS #Patterns
Clues to Differential Diagnosis of Central Cyanosis: Onset of cyanosis, Clubbing, Secondary erythrocytosis, Auscultation, X-ray, Echocardiography,
Differential Diagnosis of Central ... Cyanotic heart defect ... Differential #Diagnosis #Central ... Causes #Table #Comparison
Characteristics of Common Lipid Disorders
Polygenic hypercholesterolemia
Atherogenic dyslipidemia
 • Frequently accompanied by central obesity or diabetes
Familial hypercholesterolemia,
of Common Lipid Disorders ... accompanied by central ... Hypoalphalipoproteinemia #lipid #disorders ... #diseases #comparison ... #table #defects
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
The term "Muscular dystrophy" refers to a group of inherited progressive muscle disorders.
progressive muscle disorders ... Affects 1 per 3500 ... non-inflammatory with no central ... occurs due to defects
Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs
Benzodiazepines:
 - Bind to specific GABAA receptor subunits at central nervous system (CNS) neuronal synapses
receptor subunits at central ... Dose-dependent depressant effects ... with few amnestic effects ... of anxiolytic effects ... #pharmacology #comparison
Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures
Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
generalized or a general ... toxic or metabolic disorder ... psychological disorder ... Signs #Symptoms #Comparison
Common Ulcers of the Ankles and Feet

Chronic Venous Insuffciency 
This condition usually appears over the medial
Pain affects quality ... neuropathy, neurologic disorders ... Clinical #Podiatry #Comparison
Helpful Clinical Features in Evaluating Bleeding Disorders
Age of onset
 • Neonate - in 20% of haemophilias,
Evaluating Bleeding Disorders ... procedures and dental ... anticoagulants • Unusual pattern ... non-accidental injury Pattern ... #Bleeding #Disorders