Porphyria: A true story of Vampire?
In 1985 biochemist David Dolphin proposed that the vampires of folklore may actually have been people suffering from porphyria, a group of rare, largely hereditary […]
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Styes or External Hordeolum
An External hordeolum Sty is an acute small staphylococcal abscess of a lash follicle and its associated gland of Zeis or moll. Symptoms: sty are […]
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Exanthematous Illness, Rashes and their causes
Exanthematous Illness Exanthems – eruption of skin accompanied by inflammation. Enanthems – eruption of mucous membrane. Maculopapular rashes : Measles Rubella Erythema Infectiosum Roseola Coxsackie […]
Read MoreArterial Blood Gas Sampling and Analysis
These are typical reference ranges, although various analysers and laboratories may employ different ranges. Online Interpreter ABG : http://manuelsweb.com/abg.htm Analyte Range Interpretation pH 7.35-7.45 The pH […]
Read MoreThe GI Way
For anyone looking to eat a more healthy diet, keep their weight down and increase their health a good place to start is to switch […]
Read MoreParacentesis and Ascitic Fluid analysis in context of SBP
Indications for diagnostic paracentesis: Cirrhotic patients with ascites at admission Cirrhotic patients with ascites and signs or symptoms of infection: fever, leukocytosis, abdominal pain Cirrhotic […]
Read MoreNon Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
NONCARDIOGENIC PULMONARY EDEMA Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema(NCPE) results from elevated pulmonary capillary hydrostatic pressure damage to vascular endothelium by factors that disrupt pulmonary surfactant and decrease […]
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CARDIOGENIC PULMONARY EDEMA
CARDIOGENIC PULMONARY EDEMA DEFINITION: Interstitial edema, including fluid engorgement of the perivascular and peribronchial spaces and the alveolar wall interstitium. ETIOLOGY: Arrhythmias , MI , […]
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MBBS/BDS Entrance Exam Curriculum by MOE (Nepal)
PHYSICS Group (A) Mechanics General concept of physical quantities, Vector algebra Laws of Motion, Application of Newton’s laws, Work, Energy and Power, […]
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