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pathophysiology signs msk complications orthopedics ankylosingspondylitis benign bph differential dislocation erythematosus extraarticular femoralhead fractures gastrointestinal hyperplasia lfcn lupus mastoiditis meralgiaparesthetica
Acute Spinal Cord Injuries: Pathogenesis and clinical findings • Anterior Cord Syndrome -> Anterior spinal artery
Acute Spinal Cord ... clinical findings • Anterior ... Cord Syndrome -> Anterior ... #Syndromes #diagnosis ... pathophysiology #signs #symptoms
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation: Pathogenesis, clinical, and radiographic findings Trauma, Fall on, outstretched arm, Overhead throwing => Abduction
Anterior Shoulder ... glenoid -> Acute ... bone -> Pain #Anterior ... #Dislocation #Diagnosis ... #signs #symptoms
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Gastrointestinal Manifestations - Thrombosis of vessels in the pancreas, Vasculitis -> Acute Pancreatitis
Gastrointestinal Manifestations ... Vasculitis -> Acute ... pathophysiology #signs #symptoms ... #diagnosis
Meralgia paresthetica: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings Compression/injury of Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve (LFCN) -> Meralgia paresthetica •
Findings Compression/injury ... paresthetica • Symptoms ... sensory • Before diagnosis ... ligament (near anterior ... #differential #diagnosis
Femoral Head Fracture: Pathogenesis and clinical findings • Posterior hip dislocation -> Impaction force from femoral
acetabular wall • Anterior ... femoral head onto anterior ... Avulsion or shearing injury ... lateral hip Signs/Symptoms ... Fractures #msk #diagnosis
Acute Rheumatic Fever: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings Delayed autoimmune reaction -> Molecular mimicry -> GAS antigen cross-reacts with host ->
Acute Rheumatic ... cells -> Tissue injury ... , Carditis #Acute ... pathophysiology #diagnosis ... #signs #symptoms
Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN): Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings Medical Comorbidities Malignancies (most commonly hairy-cell leukemia) Immunogenetic Predisposition: patient is
causes direct injury ... swelling - GI Manifestations ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis ... #Signs #Symptoms
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings Hormonal alterations (result of aging process) ->
Inflammation: Incr tissue injury ... Hydronephrosis, Acute ... chronic renal injury ... Pathophysiology #Urology ... #Diagnosis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Pathogenesis and Joint diseases features • RA affects 1% of population, women >
Extra-articular manifestations ... • Non-specific Acute-phase ... pathophysiology #signs #symptoms ... #diagnosis
Mastoiditis: Pathogenesis and clinical findings Acute or Chronic Otitis Media -> Stage 1: Hyperemeia of the mastoid
clinical findings Acute ... postauricular crease • Inferior ... pathophysiology #signs #symptoms ... #diagnosis #otology
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