Pathophysiology
DRESS Syndrome (Drug Related Eosinophilia) -...
DRESS Syndrome which stands for drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome is a are, potentially life-threatening, drug-induced hypersensitivity reaction that occurs 2-6 weeks of commencing...
Dysphagia (Difficulty Swallowing) - Causes, Pathophysiology,...
Dysphagia is the sensation of difficulty or abnormality of swallowing. It is due to a structural or a motility abnormality in the passage of solids or liquids from the mouth to the stomach. It ranges...
Hypersensitivity Type III (Immune Complex Hypersensitivity)...
Type III hypersensitivity also known as immune complex hypersensitivity reaction. Is a reaction where formation of the antigen-antibody complexes deposit in tissues activating complement proteins and...
Hyponatraemia (Hyponatremia) - Classification,...
Hyponatraemia is commonly defined as a serum sodium concentration below 130 mmol/L. It affects anywhere from 1-15% of hospital patients. Most cases require no treatment however with acute causes of hyponatraemia...
Polycystic Kidney Disease (Autosomal Dominant)...
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is an inherited disease that cause an irreversible decline in kidney function. The disease is characterized by the formation of many cysts in the kidneys. There are two...
AVRNT (Atrioventricular Re-Entry Tachycardia)...
Supraventricular tachycardia is an arrhythmia which occurs above the ventricles. Examples of SVT include Atrial tachycardia, Atrial flutter, Atrial Fibrillation and AVRT and AVNRT. AVNRT is the classic...
Atrial Fibrillation Overview - ECG, Types, Pathophysiology,...
Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most popular arrhythmia and diagnosed by the finding of an irregularly irregular ventricular rhythm without discrete P waves. AF is a supraventricular tachycardia. In AF...
Physiology of Coughing
This video explains the pathophysiology of coughing. Video by Armando Hasudungan.