Chapter 041 Weight Loss (Part 1) doc

Chapter 041. Weight Loss (Part 1) doc

Chapter 041. Weight Loss (Part 1) doc

... metabolism of food. Chapter 041. Weight Loss (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 41. Weight Loss Weight Loss: Introduction Significant unintentional weight loss in a previously ... changes in weight should always be assessed; loss of 5% of body weight over 6–12 months should prompt further evaluation. Physiology of Weight Regulation...
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Chapter 041. Weight Loss (Part 2) ppsx

Chapter 041. Weight Loss (Part 2) ppsx

... significant weight loss (Chap. 71). Causes of Weight Loss The list of possible causes of weight loss is extensive (Table 41 -1). In the elderly, the most common causes of weight loss are depression, ... significant involuntary weight loss is associated with a mortality rate of 25% over the next 18 months. Retrospective studies of significant weight loss in the eld...
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Chapter 041. Weight Loss (Part 3) pptx

Chapter 041. Weight Loss (Part 3) pptx

... Chapter 041. Weight Loss (Part 3) Approach to the Patient: Weight Loss Before extensive evaluation is undertaken, it is important to confirm weight loss and to determine ... occurred. Almost half of patients who claim significant weight loss have no actual change when body weight is measured objectively. In the absence of documentation, changes in belt notch pos...
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Chapter 028. Sleep Disorders (Part 1) docx

Chapter 028. Sleep Disorders (Part 1) docx

... wakefulness is termed polysomnography. Polysomnographic profiles define two states of sleep: (1) rapid-eye- movement (REM) sleep, and (2) non-rapid-eye-movement (NREM) sleep. NREM sleep is ... Normal nocturnal sleep in adults displays a consistent organization from night to night (Fig. 28 -1). After sleep onset, sleep usually progresses through NREM stages 1–4 within 45–60 min. Slow-wa...
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Chapter 069. Tissue Engineering (Part 1) doc

Chapter 069. Tissue Engineering (Part 1) doc

... cells generate a relatively muted immune response. Chapter 069. Tissue Engineering (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 69. Tissue Engineering Tissue Engineering: Introduction ... principles of tissue engineering. [From Langer R, Vacanti J: Tissue engineering. Science 260:1993 (Fig. 1), with permission.] Cellular Components of Tissue Engineering The...
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Chapter 112. Venous Thrombosis (Part 1) doc

Chapter 112. Venous Thrombosis (Part 1) doc

... Dysfibrinogenemi a APC resistance in the absence of FVL Chapter 112. Venous Thrombosis (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 111. Venous Thrombosis Venous Thrombosis: Introduction ... and those associated with hypercoagulability, which can be either genetic or acquired (Table 111 -1). Venous thrombosis is a multicausal disease that occurs when several risk...
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Chapter 003. Decision-Making in Clinical Medicine (Part 1) doc

Chapter 003. Decision-Making in Clinical Medicine (Part 1) doc

... Chapter 003. Decision-Making in Clinical Medicine (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 3. Decision-Making in Clinical Medicine ... improve care. One reason for this apparent neglect is that much more research has been done on how doctors should make decisions (e.g., using a Bayesian model, discussed below) than on how they ... mathematical/statistical tools...
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Chapter 017. Fever and Hyperthermia (Part 1) docx

Chapter 017. Fever and Hyperthermia (Part 1) docx

... may begin at this time; however, shivering is not Chapter 017. Fever and Hyperthermia (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 17. Fever and Hyperthermia Fever and Hyperthermia: ... concentration of pyrogens or the use of antipyretics), the processes of heat loss through vasodilation and sweating are initiated. Loss of heat by sweating and vasodilation conti...
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Chapter 021. Syncope (Part 1) docx

Chapter 021. Syncope (Part 1) docx

... acute myocardial infarction) Chapter 021. Syncope (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 21. Syncope Syncope: Introduction Syncope, a transient loss of consciousness and postural ... Presyncopal symptoms vary in duration and may increase in severity until loss of consciousness occurs, or they may resolve prior to loss of consciousness if the cerebral is...
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