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The Pathophysiology Diagram of Diabetic Ketoacidosis

One of type I diabetes is Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA). DKA can develop in a new-onset type I diabetic or a diabetic who misses insulin doses, poor insulin compliance and lack of knowledge about managing insulin administration in acute illness. The diagram below shows the pathophysiology diagram of DKA. Completed understanding of Pathophysiology, Clinical Presentation and Management of Adults with Diabetic Ketoacidosis, can be found in the foll…

Serum Calcium Concentration in the Pathophysiology of Hypoparathyroidism

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Hypoparathyroidism is deficiency of parathyroid hormone (PTH) which resulting in hypocalsemia and hyperphosphatemia. It involved calcium concentration which plays a vital role in the the pathophysiology and diagnosis of hypoparathyroidism. The following diagram shows the hydroxilation of vitamin D to its active form and its action to increase the serum calcium concentration. Find sections such the roles of PTH, vitamin D and calcitonin, detaile…