Difference between revisions of "Myocardial Mineralisation"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Created page with ' *'''Dytrophic''': Calcium is deposited due to damage of the myocyte. Myocyte damage may be: **Hypoxia. **Vitamin E/Selenium deficiency. *'''Metastatic''': Occurs with elevated …') |
|||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
− | |||
*'''Dytrophic''': Calcium is deposited due to damage of the myocyte. Myocyte damage may be: | *'''Dytrophic''': Calcium is deposited due to damage of the myocyte. Myocyte damage may be: | ||
**Hypoxia. | **Hypoxia. | ||
Line 6: | Line 5: | ||
**Vitamin D toxicity. | **Vitamin D toxicity. | ||
**Secondary hyperparathyroidism. | **Secondary hyperparathyroidism. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Test yourself with the Mycocardial Pathology Flashcards== | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Myocardial_Pathology_Flashcards_-_Pathology|Myocardial Pathology Flashcards]] | ||
[[Category:Myocardial_Pathology]][[Category:Cardiovascular_System_-_Metabolic_Pathology]] | [[Category:Myocardial_Pathology]][[Category:Cardiovascular_System_-_Metabolic_Pathology]] |
Revision as of 20:48, 20 August 2010
- Dytrophic: Calcium is deposited due to damage of the myocyte. Myocyte damage may be:
- Hypoxia.
- Vitamin E/Selenium deficiency.
- Metastatic: Occurs with elevated serum calcium for example will occur with:
- Vitamin D toxicity.
- Secondary hyperparathyroidism.