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CALCIUM-PHOSPHATE METABOLISM.
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Movement disorders.
1๏ธโƒฃ Basal Ganglia
๐Ÿ”น Disorders: Parkinsonism, chorea, dystonia
๐Ÿ”น Clues: Resting tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia, abnormal postures
๐Ÿ”น Common causes: Parkinsonโ€™s disease, Huntingtonโ€™s disease, drugs, stroke

2๏ธโƒฃ Thalamus
๐Ÿ”น Disorders: Tremor, hemiballismus
๐Ÿ”น Clues: Contralateral involuntary movements
๐Ÿ”น Common causes: Stroke, hemorrhage, multiple sclerosis

3๏ธโƒฃ Cerebellum
๐Ÿ”น Disorders: Ataxia, intention tremor, dysmetria
๐Ÿ”น Clues: Gait instability, nystagmus, dysdiadochokinesia
๐Ÿ”น Common causes: Stroke, tumors, alcohol, multiple sclerosis

4๏ธโƒฃ Brainstem
๐Ÿ”น Disorders: Tremor, dystonia, parkinsonism
๐Ÿ”น Clues: Cranial nerve deficits with long tract signs
๐Ÿ”น Common causes: Stroke, tumors, neurodegenerative diseases

5๏ธโƒฃ Spinal Cord
๐Ÿ”น Disorders: Spasticity, clonus, segmental myoclonus
๐Ÿ”น Clues: UMN signs below the lesion with sensory level
๐Ÿ”น Common causes: Trauma, transverse myelitis, multiple sclerosis.
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6๏ธโƒฃ Motor Cortex
๐Ÿ”น Disorders: Focal motor seizures, apraxia, myoclonus
๐Ÿ”น Clues: Cortical signs, seizures, contralateral weakness
๐Ÿ”น Common causes: Stroke, tumors, encephalitis

7๏ธโƒฃ Peripheral Nerves
๐Ÿ”น Disorders: Fasciculations, weakness, occasional tremor
๐Ÿ”น Clues: LMN signs including atrophy and fasciculations
๐Ÿ”น Common causes: Peripheral neuropathy, entrapment, motor neuron disease

8๏ธโƒฃ Neuromuscular Junction / Muscle
๐Ÿ”น Disorders: Fatigable weakness, myopathies
๐Ÿ”น Clues: Ptosis, diplopia, proximal weakness, fatigability
๐Ÿ”น Common causes: Myasthenia gravis, inflammatory myopathies, muscular dystrophies
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Hyponatremia & Hypernatreemia managment uptodate.
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First-line Antituberculosis Drugs.
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THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA (TTP).
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Interpret common iron markers.
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Chest x ray interpretation.
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Antihypertensives - Peripheral Sympatholytic Drugs.
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Antiplatelet Therapy.
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Steroid tapering strategy.
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Helicobacter Pylori - Detection and Management.
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP).
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RBC morphology and associated conditions.
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Diagnosis of Coeliac Disease - ๐Ÿ†• in JAMA.
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Corticosteroids in septic shock: mechanisms, heterogeneous treatment effects, & trajectory-guided precision pharmacotherapy.
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Approach to Seizures.
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Dysphagia: Differential Diagnoses and Clinical Clues for Diagnosis.
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TACO and TRALI.
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"Approach to Thrombocytopenia"
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