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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Medications Aging -> Increased Testosterone -> Testosterone metabolized into DHT by type
Benign Prostatic ... a-reductase in prostate ... inflammation #BPH ... #Benign #Prostatic ... #Pathophysiology
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings Hormonal alterations (result of aging process) ->
Benign Prostatic ... to ERs in the prostate ... bladder stones #BPH ... #Benign #Prostatic ... #Pathophysiology
Anticonvulsants as Mood Stabilizers: Mechanism and Side-effect Examples: Valproate, Carbamazepine, Lamotrigine • Mild anticholinergic effect -> Drowsiness
Allergic reaction -> Benign ... decr intake -> Withdrawal ... #SideEffects #Pathophysiology
Benzodiazepine (BZD) withdrawal: clinical findings and complications • Activation of ACC and OFC -> Feelings of
Benzodiazepine (BZD ... ) withdrawal: clinical ... Asthma. or sense of being ... #withdrawal #pharmacology ... #pathophysiology
Opioid Withdrawal: Clinical Findings and Complications Note: Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable, but is rarely life-threatening
Opioid Withdrawal ... Note: Opioid withdrawal ... life-threatening (exceptions being ... combined with withdrawal ... #Opiate #Pathophysiology
Dependent Personality Disorder (DPD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings • Difficulties with Activities - Initiation Of projects
Personality Disorder (DPD ... EXTREME fears of being ... around fears of being ... themselves DPD ... Diagnosis #Psychiatry #Criteria
Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings • Arrogant, Haughty Behaviors or Attitude - Often display
intolerable, causing a withdrawal ... problems of others NPD ... Lacks empathy #NPD ... Diagnosis #Psychiatry #Criteria
Alcohol Withdrawal: Clinical Findings and Complications The onset of alcohol withdrawal generally begins 6-24 hours after the
Alcohol Withdrawal ... onset of alcohol withdrawal ... Alcohol withdrawal ... Seizures - Usually begin ... #Pathophysiology
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