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Last Update: 12/09/2024 11:18 AM

Current Deck: BUMed Mother Deck::YL2.S1-PATHOLOGY::PTH.S1.L15.Diseases of the Central Nervous System::Toxic and Acquired Metabolic Diseases

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Neurologic Sequelae of Metabolic Disturbances
  1. Hypoglycemia → Initially selective to {{c1::large cortical pyramidal neurons }}
  2. Hyperglycemia 
  3. Hepatic encephalopathy → Elevated levels of {{c2::ammonia}} and proinflammatory {{c3::cytokines}}; {{c4::Alzheimer type II cells}}
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Metabolic derangements may also affect parts of the nervous system such as sugar levels and ammonia

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