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Chronic Hypertensive Retinopathy: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Ophthalmic Artery Hypertension
Stage 1: Mild/vasoconstrictive
 • Acute and chronic vasospasm
vasoconstrictive • Acute ... -> Cotton-wool Spots ... #Retinopathy #pathophysiology ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms ... #complications
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Hormonal alterations (result of aging process)
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Benign Prostatic ... Hydronephrosis, Acute ... injury, Hematuria ... stones #BPH #Benign ... Hyperplasia #Prostate #Pathophysiology
Opioid Withdrawal: Clinical Findings and Complications
Note: Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable, but is rarely life-threatening
Clinical Findings and Complications ... life-threatening (exceptions being ... are more acute ... The less acute behavioral ... Withdrawal #Opiate #Pathophysiology
Bulimia Nervosa: Signs and Symptoms
Associated Psychological / Behavioural Features
 • Feelings of shame, guilt and embarrassment
indication of chronic ... related to complications ... Russell's Sign • Sores ... , scars, calluses ... BulimiaNervosa #pathophysiology
Alcohol Withdrawal: Clinical Findings and Complications
The onset of alcohol withdrawal generally begins 6-24 hours after the
Clinical Findings and Complications ... dreams, anorexia, nausea ... Generalized Tonic-Clonic ... Seizures - Usually begin ... Alcohol #Withdrawal #Pathophysiology