Clinical Med Flashcards
Hypertensive emergency
Chest pain and difficulty breathing
Hypertensive urgency
Headache and nose bleeding (epistaxis)
Genetic defect Marfan syndrome
Fibrillin 1
Characteristics of orbital involvement orbital cellulitis
Proptosis,chemosis, pain w eye movements leukocytosis, lethargy, elevated IOP if venous congestion
Elevated growth hormones
Growth of skeletal and soft tissue, HTN, DM
SLK -> test for
Thyroid
Elevated serum glucose in diabetic causes
Polyuria
Microvascular complication of pts with DM
Capillary BM thickens and there is endothelial cell hyperplasia
Graves is caused by
Immune stimulation of the thyroid stimulating hormone receptor
Most common symptoms of IIH
Headache
Apoptosis is a ____ process
Irreversible
Enzymatic necrosis affecting the pancreas and the peri pancreatic adipose tissue is
Fat necrosis
Apoptosis
-Embryonic cells are removed
- Aged cells removal from normal tissue
Most common cause of cell injury
Hypoxia
Free radical generated (5)
Normal metabolism
Repercussion after ischemia
Oxygen therapy in premature infants
Pharmacotherapy
Main transport affected in cystic fibrosis is outflow of chloride