#Pathophysiology

Laura Henderson

Vitamin E acetate as linactant in the pathophysiology of EVALI - Medical Hypothesis 8/11/2020#Vaping #associated #lung #injury #pathology #VEA https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7422838/#!po=0.724638 #EVALI #THC “Other than the

1/ #ReadingRoom: Your patient has this portable CXR as part of a trauma series. Does something look funny!? By @StefanTigges | Graphic: @SalimNNajjar 2/ Yicks that diaphragm! 3/ How would

LaShyra “Lash” Nolen

In the fall I’ll likely be sitting in a lecture. The topic will be COVID-19.   It will be a learning exercise for us to learn about the pathophysiology of the

1. Type III hypersensitivity reactions typically develop ~6 h after exposure to antigen.This is the timeframe we are often seeing patients rapidly decompensate in (2L -> 15L -> intubation), usually

Green-Aid Lotus

Mental Health Monday: BIPOLAR DISORDER (BD)BD is a mental health condition characterized by mood swings between extremes of hyperactivity (mania/hypomania) and depression. It is hence, also called "manic depression"BD can

RealScientists | Erin

Where did my passion for the Cardiovascular system begin? Well Diabetes was never taboo in my family. However observing the different ways it was treated, the perception of it within

Starting a thread on my experience at a nursing student being called to work in a Coronavirus unit We (my clinical group) will be starting mid-April, on the 21. We

Dan Arendt Pharm.D., BCPS

I think that acetazolamide and nifedipine may have a role in slowing the progression of #COVID19Yes you read that right.In this #thread we will explore the atypical ARDS that COVID-19

1/The base rate…a double-edged sword.A mini-tweetorial on this crucial concept in clinical reasoning. 2/What is it?The base rate is the relative frequency of a diagnosis within a clinical context.Example:In the

HAPE symptoms similar to covid: "HAPE was misdiagnosed for centuries, as evidenced by frequent reports of young, vigorous men suddenly dying of “pneumonia” within days of arriving at high altitude."https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/

Proposed COVID-19 Pathophysiology [Part 1 of 3]What do #COVID-19 and #Dengue fever potentially have in common?The answers have significant potential clinical implications in COVID-19.Buckle up. It's a long one.Let’s take

Oh COVID-19, how was I supposed to knoow about your pathophysioo? Curious about the Pathophysiology of COVID-19? Check out this vid that our group made during the ECQ! Sung by

"Just Vibes" John

Obstetrics Question Thread 30 Short Answer Questions1. What is Gravidity, What is Parity?#ObsQuiz 2. A woman's EDD, corresponds to how many weeks gestation?What is Post Date Pregnancy?#ObsQuiz 3. At what

Proposed COVID-19 Pathophysiology [Part 2 of 3]:Enter the magnificent macrophage.What do #COVID-19 and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (#HLH) potentially have in common?...let’s continue our journey onward into the cytokine storm. First, let’s

Nikita Consul, MD

Every day I walk to work @BCMRadiology, I am asked #COVID19 screening questions and handed a mask to wear. I investigate the reasoning behind some of the gastrointestinal screening

Jonathan Ryder, MD

JonathanRyderMD

Random thought experiment of the day (brought on by HCQ discussions):In criminal law, the burden of proof lies on the government. The defendant is innocent until proven guilty, rather than