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A 57-Year-Old Man with Acute Ipsilateral Headache and Right-Sided Eye

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A 57-year-old man with acute ipsilateral headache and right-sided eye discomfort visits the emergency room. The patient also describes having extreme nausea and seeing "halos" surrounding everything. His discomfort is less intense following first therapy with the proper medicines. He also has increased diuresis and urine that is quite alkaline. Which of the following nephron segments is most frequently affected by the medication used to treat this patient's eye condition? A 57-year-old man with acute ipsilateral headache and right-sided eye discomfort visits the emergency room. The patient also describes having extreme nausea and seeing  halos  surrounding everything. His discomfort is less intense following first therapy with the proper medicines. He also has increased diuresis and urine that is quite alkaline. Which of the following nephron segments is most frequently affected by the medication used to treat this patient's eye condition?   A) A B) B C) C D) D E) E


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