'Progressive weakness' presentation slideshows

Cutaneous Manifestations of Systemic Diseases

Cutaneous Manifestations of Systemic Diseases. Hayden H. Franks, MD June 13, 2013. Who Is This Guy?. Private practice Dermatologist Clinics in Little Rock and Texarkana Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology

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Adrenal Disease

Adrenal Disease. Jennii Stephens, PA-C. Diseases of the Adrenal Gland. Anatomy and Physiology Decreased adrenal function Cortex Addisons Disease Secondary hypoadrenalism (pituitary dysfunction) Increased adrenal function Cortex: Cushings Syndrome/Disease Conn Syndrome

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Week 3 Pathology and Microbiology Cases

Week 3 Pathology and Microbiology Cases. Case No. 35 Clinical History: This was a 26 year old female with congenital heart disease. She presented to the emergency room complaining of chest and flank pain. She developed ventricular tachycardia soon after admission and expired.

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A case of myopathy associated with monoclonal gammopathy

A case of myopathy associated with monoclonal gammopathy. Cecile L. Phan, M.D., F.R.C.P.C. Eddie L. Patton, M.D. Yadollah Harati, M.D., F.A.C.P. Clinical history.

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Orthopedics Inflammatory Process

Orthopedics Inflammatory Process. Jan Bazner-Chandler RN, MSN, CNS, CPNP. Inflammatory Process. Osteomyelitis Septic arthritis Juvenile arthritis. Osteomyelitis. Webmd.lycos.com. Osteomyelitis. Infection of bone and tissue around bone. Requires immediate treatment

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Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Nerve Roots (acute polyradiculopathies). Guillain-Barre Syndrome Lyme disease Sarcoidosis HIV Other viruses (CMV, VZV, West Nile) Cauda Equina Syndrome Plexus lesions (brachial plexitis, lumbosacral plexopathy).

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The Muscular System

The Muscular System. Support Systems Unit 2. Functions of the Muscular System. Heat Production (thermogenesis) Heat is a byproduct of muscle contraction Movement Facilitation Muscles shorten and pull on bones which produces movement Structure (postural support)

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PERIORBITAL CELLULITIS

PERIORBITAL CELLULITIS. Periorbital Cellulitis versus Orbital Cellulitis. Definition. I nfection of the eyelid and surrounding skin anterior to the orbital septum.

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Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Guillain-Barre Syndrome. December 7, 2009 Lisa Rose-Jones, MD. GBS. Eponym that encompasses acute immune-mediated polyneuropathies Peripheral nerve myelin is target of an immune attack Starts at level of nerve root=conduction blocks & muscle weakness

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HYPOKALEMIA

HYPOKALEMIA. Andal, Charlotte Ang , Jessy A2. Salient Features. 55 year old, male Diarrhea for several weeks Progressive weakness. Laboratory Findings. Patient. Normal Values. 135-145 meq /L 98-106 meq /L 3.5-5.0meq/L >15 meq /L. Blood Chemistry Na = 140 meq /L

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Artery Dissection and Headache

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Muscular System

Muscular System . BY Ricardo Castrejon Max Calderon Lizette Chapa. Introduction. The Muscular System is a system of 600+ muscles that produces movement, protects internal organs, produces body heat, and maintains posture. Kinds of Muscle.

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Muscular Dystrophy

Greyson P. Cole W. Corinne H. Muscular Dystrophy. Muscular Dystrophy.

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