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      Number

      PATHOPHYSIOLOGY INTRODUCTION

      Definitions and Pathophysiology Framework

      Etiology, Pathogenesis, Clinical Manifistations, and Treatment Implications.

      1

      BASICS AND PRINCIPLES OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY

      Cellular Response to Injury

      ·  Cellular adaptation

      ·  Mechanisms of Cell Injury

      ·  Manifestations of cellular injury

      ·  Cell death

      Tissue repair

      ·  Steps in tissue (wound) repair

      ·  Inflammation and Tissue repair

      Edema

      2

      PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS

      Hypertension and Hypotension

      ·     Diseases of coronary arteries (CAD):

      ·     Atherosclerosis

      ·     Angina and Myocardial Infarction

      Disease of cardiac muscle

      ·     Heart failure and Shock

      Abnormalities Of Cardiac Conduction

      3

      PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF STROKE

      ·  Cerebral Vascular Accidents (CVA)

      4

      PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

      ·    Obstructive and Restrictive diseases

      5

      PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM

      ·    Oral Inflammatory Lesions

      ·    Diseases of the Esophagus

      ·    Diseases of Stomach

      ·    Disease of the Intestine (Irritable bowel disease and Inflammatory Bowel disease)

      6

      PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF RENAL SYSTEM

      ·    Renal disorders: Nephrotic and Nephritic Syndromes

      ·    Major Renal diseases

      ·    Cystitis and Pyelonephritis

      7

      PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

      ·    Diabetes

      8



    • Reference

      Pharmacotherapy: a pathophysiological approach, Joseph T. DiPiro, Gary C. Yee, L. Michael Posey, Stuart T. Haines, Thomas D. Nolin, Vicki L. Ellingrod,11th edition; 2021; ISBN-13: 978-1260116816                                                 

                                           
    • OUTCOMES

      • Define pathophysiology and the concepts of health and disease
      • Describe the aspects of the disease process including etiology, pathogenesis, signs and symptoms, etc

       

       

    • The following videos explain Clinical Manifistations, Stages and Clinical Course, and Treatment Implications, followed by an interactive video and an assessment quiz.

    • Clinical Manifistation

      Stages and Clinical Course

      Treatment Implications


    • OUTCOMES
      • Understand Cellular Responses to Injury.
      • Explain Mechanisms of Cell Injury.
      • Identify Manifestations of Cellular Injury.
      • Differentiate Types of Cell Death.
      • Understand Tissue Repair Processes.
      • Discuss Inflammation and Its Role in Tissue Repair.
      • Understand the causes and effects of edema.

    • The following videos explain the main concepts of the chapter, followed by an assessment quiz.

    • Cellular Adaptation

      Apoptosis Vs. Necrosis

      Inflammation

      Wound healing

      Gangrene

      Edema



    • OUTCOMES
      • Understand the Pathophysiology of Cardiovascular Disorders.
      • Describe the Pathogenesis of Hypertension.
      • Identify Clinical Presentations and Diagnostic Measures.
      • Understand Coronary Artery Diseases (CAD).
      • Recognize Manifestations of Heart Failure.
      • Understand the Concept of Shock.
      • Classify and Analyse Arrhythmias.


    • Hypertension-and-Hypotension
      • The following are videos that explain major concepts, followed by an interactive video with interactive questions.
      • Hypertension is a major cause of premature death worldwide.


    • Hypertension Introduction and Measurement

      Hypertension- risk factors

      Hypertension- pathogenesis

      Hypertension- classification

      Hypertension- clinical presentation, complications

      Secondary hypertension- Malignant Hypertension-  Hypotension

    • The following videos explain the concepts of Hypertension and Atherosclerosis

    • Hypertension

      Atherosclerosis

    • Angina pectoris and Myocardial Infarction
      • The following are videos that explain both concepts, followed by an interactive video with interactive questions.
      • Angina pectoris results from myocardial ischemia caused by an imbalance between myocardial blood supply and oxygen demand.  
      • Acute myocardial infarction (MI) indicates irreversible myocardial injury resulting in necrosis of a significant portion of myocardium (generally >1 cm).


    • Angina and Silent ischemia 

      Myocardial infarction

      Complication of Myocardial infarction- compensatory mechanisms- comparisons (Angina  vs. MI)

    • Congestive Heart Failure and Cardiogenic Shock

      • The following is an interactive video that explains both concepts, with interactive questions.
      • Congestive heart failure, or heart failure, is a long-term condition in which your heart can’t pump blood. In contrast, cardiogenic shock is a life-threatening condition in which your heart suddenly can't pump. The heart won't pump enough in both conditions to meet your body’s needs.


    • Heart failure 

      Shock

    • Arrhythmia

      • The following is an interactive video that explains the concept of arrhythmia, with interactive questions.
      • Cardiac arrhythmias are significantly associated with increased risks of cardiovascular complications and sudden death.


    • Abnormalities of Cardiac Conduction- Arrhythmia Introduction

      Abnormalities of Cardiac Conduction- Arrhythmia - factors

      Abnormalities of Cardiac Conduction- Types of arrhythmia

    • The following videos explain the concept of Re-entry, and an assessment quiz.

    • Cardiology: Re-entry Circuits

      Re-entry tachycardia mechanism


    • OUTCOMES

      • Understand the definition, types, and risk factors of stroke.
      • Explain the pathophysiology of ischemic stroke, including the concept of ischemic penumbra.
      • Recognize the symptoms of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. 
      • Emphasize the importance of rapid diagnosis and treatment of acute stroke, as "time is brain".
      • Describe the diagnostic considerations and the main goals of stroke treatment.
      • Understand the potential complications and disabilities caused by stroke.


    • The concept of ischemic penumbra is further explained in the following video:


    • The following is an assessment Quiz:


    • OUTCOMES

      • Understand the definition, types, and risk factors of stroke.
      • Understanding normal respiratory function, using diagnostic approaches.
      • Differentiate between obstructive and restrictive diseases 
      • Recognize the pathophysiology of common respiratory diseases.
      • Describe disease progression and clinical presentation.


    • Diffuse Pulmonary Diseases

      • The following are videos explaining diffuse pulmonary diseases that can be classified into two categories: Obstructive and Restrictive diseases.
      • Followed by an assessment quiz.


    • Respiratory system- Emphysema and Chronic bronchitis

      Respiratory system- Asthma part 1


      Respiratory system- Asthma part 2


      Respiratory system- Bronchiectasis and restrictive pulmonary diseases


    • OUTCOMES

      • Understand the pathophysiology, clinical features, and management of various oral inflammatory lesions, including aphthous ulcers, herpes simplex virus infections, and oral candidiasis.
      • Recognize the causes, symptoms, and complications of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), including its association with esophageal inflammation and metaplasia.
      • Differentiate between acute and chronic gastritis, focusing on the role of Helicobacter pylori infection in developing chronic gastritis and peptic ulcer disease.
      • Describe the features and pathogenesis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a functional gastrointestinal disorder characterized by recurrent abdominal pain and altered bowel habits.
      • Distinguish between Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, the two main types of inflammatory bowel disease, in terms of their clinical presentation, pathological features, and management.


    • Gastrointestinal Diseases

      The following are videos that explain major gastrointestinal diseases, followed by an assessment quiz.


    • Gastrointestinal System - oral inflammatory lesions

      Gastrointestinal System - Oesophageal and Stomach

      Gastrointestinal System - disorders of the Intestine and Colon

    • The following videos explain the concepts of H. Pylori infections and Inflammatory Bowel Disease


    •  H.Pylori

      Inflammatory Bowel Disease


    • OUTCOMES
      • Understand the mechanisms behind conditions like chronic kidney disease (CKD), urinary tract infections (UTIs), nephrotic syndrome, glomerulonephritis, and acute kidney injury (AKI).
      • Discuss the progression of diseases, from acute to chronic stages.
      • Identify the symptoms associated with urinary diseases, such as haematuria, proteinuria, edema, dysuria, and changes in urine output.
      • Examine the factors contributing to urinary diseases, including hypertension, diabetes, infections, genetics, and environmental factors.


    • The following video explains the Urinary Tract Infections, followed by an assessment quiz.



    • OUTCOMES
      • Describe the process of glucose metabolism, including the functions of the liver, pancreas, and muscles.
      • Differentiate between Type 1, Type 2, and insulin resistance regarding underlying pathogenesis, causes, and mechanisms.
      • Describe how chronic high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) leads to complications, such as damage to blood vessels, nerves, and organs, retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy, and cardiovascular disease.
      • Discuss hypoglycaemia and its symptoms, classifications, and treatment.


    • Diabetes
      • The following are videos that explain Diabetes.
      • Followed by an assessment quiz.


    • Endocrine- Introduction

      Diabetes - Definitions

      Diabetes - Categorization and Simplified classification

      Diabetes -Pathogenesis, manifestations and complications, and Hypoglycaemia