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diagnosis pathophysiology signs psychiatry stages acquired adhesivecapsulitis anticonvulsants bonestrength caudaequina cecs chronicexertional compartmentsyndrome complications criteria disruptors fracture frozenshoulder healing lfcn
Meralgia paresthetica: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings Compression/injury of Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (LFCN) -> Meralgia paresthetica •
paresthetica • Symptoms ... Tingling, Burning, Stinging ... , Stabbing) - ... MeralgiaParesthetica #MSK ... pathophysiology #differential
Cauda Equina Syndrome Causes: • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central) • Severe lumbar spondylosis • Neoplasm
Cauda Equina Syndrome ... Causes: • Large ... spine Signs / Symptoms ... pain (shooting, stabbing ... #MSK #pathophysiology
Anticonvulsants as Mood Stabilizers: Mechanism and Side-effect Examples: Valproate, Carbamazepine, Lamotrigine • Mild anticholinergic effect -> Drowsiness
constipation • Allergic ... Stevens-Johnson Syndrome ... relapse of bipolar disorder ... Systemic effect -> Nausea
Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings • Primary (Idiopathic): Unknown etiology, but associated
with autoimmune disorders ... a stroke that caused ... pathophysiology #diagnosis #symptoms ... signs #stages #staging ... #msk
Acquired Disorders of Reduced Bone Strength: Pathogenesis • Hyperparathyroidism • Vitamin D deficiency • Malabsorption syndromes
Acquired Disorders ... Malabsorption syndromes ... Diabetes • Other causes ... Sedondary #Acquired #Disorders ... pathophysiology #differential
Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS) • Diagnosis Of CECS requires patient to undergo the same exertional
Exertional Compartment Syndrome ... activity that causes ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms ... #msk
Paget’s Disease: Complications Abnormal Osteoclasts cause excessive bone turnover -> Incr bone resorption, Incr (abnormal) bone formation MSK
Abnormal Osteoclasts cause ... bone formation MSK ... Skull expansion causes ... Nerve Palsies • Disordered ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms
Fracture Healing (and disruptors of this process) Inflammatory Stage (0-7d) • Fracture disrupts local blood vessels ->
Metabolic / Endocrine disorders ... Fluoroquinolones - Causes ... #Orthopedics #msk ... #Staging #pathophysiology
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings • Miserly - Lack of generosity when it
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder ... themselves; hoard in case ... and efficiency, starting ... Criteria #Signs #Symptoms
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