... the loss of a spouse.
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... heart block
Data from Fauci AS, Braunwald E, Kasper DL.
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... fludrocortisone,
which helps to distinguish aldosterone deficiency from aldosterone resistance. If this patient's
hyperkalemia is simply from aldosterone deficiency, the urinary potassium level will ... would indicate hyperkalemia from Addison's
disease.
There is no need for a biopsy in this patient because there is no evidence pointing toward
glomerular disease from...
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Figure 2-7Osler nodes. (Reproduced, with permission, from Knoop KJ, ... Emergency Medicine . New York: McGraw-Hill, 1997: 349.)
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(decreases
with lying down), consider bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis
from the cold cardioplegia. (This
is
for board
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chest x-ray could have told you this!) Unilateral phrenic ...
alveolar-capillary
units. Most probable etiology
is
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either
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a-I
antitrypsin deficiency.
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4) Pure obstruction with nonnal OLCO. Sa...
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