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Pheochromacytoma:
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Occurs in children mainly
Paroxysmal HTN Palpitations Anxiety Test wth VMA |
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Vince rosea is a source of ?
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Antineoplastic drug (2)
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Hypoparathyroidism:
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Hypocalcemia and HYPERphosphatemia
Tingling of lips and hands,cramps |
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Role of levothyroxine
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replacement tx for diminished or absent thyroid function
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Pamidronate fxn
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tx of hypercalemia
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S/S of systemic microbial infection:
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HIgh fever
Malaise Diaphoresis |
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EtOH and the P450 system
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EtOH enhances P450 system --> inc metabolism
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S/S of psoriasis (3)
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scales
itching (pruritis) pitting and onycholysis of nails |
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Salicyclic dosing range for psoriasis
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2-6%
>6% can lead to tissue destructoin |
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Classifications of augmented betamethasone
cream gel lotion ointment |
high potency
medium medium super high |
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Tx of psoriasis principles:
ointment cream soln/lotion |
dry scaly lesions due to hydrating effect;
oozing lesions areas covered by hair |
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Other high potency agents:
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Diflorasone diacetate
Clobetasol propionate Halobetasol propionate |
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Low potency agents:
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Manly hydrocortisones and dexamethasone
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3 effects of long term prednisone use:
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edema
hyperglycemia HYPERnatremia some degree of immunosuppresion |
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Antiinflammatory potencies of steroids
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dexamethasone > methyl=triamcinolone > prednisone > hydrocortisone
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azithromycin is pregnancy category ?
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