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2021-05-12 23:53:28 Medical Mnemonics


Hypokalemia causes


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Enteric losses ( diarrhea)
Insulin excess, Increase of Glucocorticoid (Cushing's, exogenous steroids, ectopic ACTH), Increased sweat losses
Dialysis, Decrease of body temperature (hypothermia)

Magnesium depletion
Urinary losses(Diuretics)
β-adrenergic activity, Bartter's or Gitelman's syndrome
Alkalosis, Amphotericin B
RTA types I and II
Aldosteronism
Ketoacidosis

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2021-05-06 09:49:15 Medical Mnemonics

Learn Hummingbird sign in Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) by #visual_mnemonics.

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Explanation

Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by supranuclear vertical gaze palsy, postural instability and falls, parkinsonian features, speech disturbance, and cognitive impairment. The hummingbird sign in brain MRI is an interesting radiological sign in the patients with PSP. It is due to atrophy of the midbrain and relative lengthening of the interpeduncular fossa and preserved pons.


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Nowruz is the Iranian New Year, also known as the Persian New Year. The word Nowruz, means new day. Nowruz marks the first day of spring and is celebrated on the day of the astronomical vernal equinox. It is celebrated as the beginning of the new year by more than 300 million people all around the world and has been celebrated for over 3,000 years in the Balkans, the Black Sea Basin, the Caucasus, Central Asia, the Middle East and other regions.

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