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A = Acromegaly and Addison's Disease. N = Neoplasia (common cause) Z = Zolinger-Ellison Syndrome (MEN Type I) E = Excessive Vitamin D. E = Excessive Vitamin A. S = Sarcoidosis. rigbbm, TBS2017, OKCFAM and 9 others. Reply Like. This is an older thread, you may not receive a response, and could be reviving an old thread.
The following are some of the causes of gynecomastia: Hormonal imbalances: An imbalance in the levels of hormones, such as estrogen and testosterone, can cause gynecomastia. This can occur during puberty, as well as in older men due to age-related changes in hormone levels. Medications: Certain medications can cause gynecomastia as a side effect.
Hypocalcemia: there are less Ca ions to "plug" the Na channel, thus Na influx will be increased in the neurons transmitting impulses resulting in muscle twitching, tetany, etc. The literature states that changing extracellular Ca is like changing the threshold potential. For example hypercalcemia would increase (make less negative) threshold ...
Causes of Cardiomegaly Mnemonic FAT man with a PACEMAKEr drives a GM car F-familial A-allergic to drugs ...
Aug 9, 2016. by jaldu. 1 1 of 12 12. Mnemonics, acronyms, reminders, and memorizing tips for the USMLE Step 1.
p-ANCA and c-ANCA Perinuclear anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (p-ANCA) are found in up to 80% of primary sclerosing cholingitis (PSC) patients - they are atypical, according to Robbins, because they are directed against a nuclear envelope protein insted of myeloperoxidase; however, the histologic appearance is the same as other p-ANCAs.
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) D for delivery and specially abrubtio placentae where the placenta acts as a tissue factor activating the cascade I for infections and specially gram negative spesis where the TNF activates thrombosis C for cancers where for example Auer rods (particularly M3 AML) activates the clotting factors or ...
When answering Calcium disorder questions, it is always really useful to know what phos. values are as well to rule out/rule in various causes in the list of differentials. I keep getting confused with these values when answering Calcium questions, so could someone just help me out with which causes have increased and decreased phosphate for ...
USMLE Step 2 CK High Yield. USMLE Step 2 CK Mnemonics
Mnemonics, acronyms, reminders, and memorizing tips for the USMLE Step 2 CS Exam.