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500 most common
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by
ahmednafa »
24 May 2014, 11:02
السلام عليكم
I found this note on a Facebook page, am not sure if its all true.. so, feel free to comment ...
500 MOST COMMONs...
1. Most common...
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Intermittent Fasting
by
mazinadil »
21 Nov 2016, 10:19
The concept of Intermittent Fasting (IF) is nothing new. It has been practiced in one way or form by our ancestors across the millennia. Our bodies...
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21 Nov 2016, 10:19
Narcotic overdose case study
by
mozamil.mosa »
11 Oct 2015, 10:43
Location: Emergency room
Vitals: BP 100/60 mm Hg; HR is 50/min, regular; RR is 10/min; Temp. 37C(98.6).
HPI:
28-yr old white female is brought to...
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DKA CASE STUDY
by
mozamil.mosa »
10 Oct 2015, 17:23
Location: Emergency room
Vital signs: BP:90/60 mmHg, HR:128/min regular, Temp:100.0° F, R.R:30/min rapid and shallow
C.C: Vomitings and abdominal...
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CHEST PAIN IN CASE STUDY
by
mozamil.mosa »
10 Oct 2015, 16:33
Location: Emergency room
Vitals: Pulse: 80/min; B.P: 145/90 mm Hg; Temp: 98.8 F; R.R: 16/min; Height: 72 inches (180 cm); Weight: 72 Kg (158.4 lbs)...
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10 Aug 2015, 22:59
DKA
by
wesam »
31 Jul 2015, 09:14
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis :
Confirm the diagnosis (Blood Glucose > 300 mg/dl ,PH <7.35 plus Ketosis ) .
Record the vital signs.
Insert an I.V...
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Last post by wesam
31 Jul 2015, 09:14
magnesium sulphate protocol
by
wesam »
31 Jul 2015, 09:02
Concise Magnesium Sulphate Protocol
Indications:
Eclampsia.
Severe pre eclampsia.
Contraindications:
• Neuromuscular disease.
• Myasthenia...
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Last post by wesam
31 Jul 2015, 09:02
MI managment
by
wesam »
31 Jul 2015, 08:58
Management of Acute Myocardial infarction
• Immediate Treatment at home :
1. Analgesia :Diamorphine 2.5 -5 mg I.V.
2. Metoclopramide 10 mg I.V.
3....
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31 Jul 2015, 08:58
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24 Jun 2015, 22:25
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21 May 2015, 21:36
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06 May 2015, 20:02
Example of MLT examination
by
wadbadi73 »
06 May 2015, 19:33
MLT EXAMINATIONS
1. A normal kidney function study shows a
a. BUN to creatinine ratio between 15:1 and 20:1
b. Alkaline phosphatase 30 to 85...
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06 May 2015, 19:33
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03 May 2015, 23:38
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26 Apr 2015, 10:27
healthy diet
by
alayahiah »
26 Apr 2015, 10:26
Healthy eating is not about strict dietary limitations, staying unrealistically thin, or depriving yourself of the foods you love. Rather, it’s about...
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26 Apr 2015, 10:26
Anticoagulants perioperatively
by
reko17 »
18 Apr 2015, 15:16
Anticoagulants perioperatively
WARFARIN
Warfarin is a coumarin derivative
It acts by inhibiting vitamin K synthesis and thereby limiting the...
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Last post by reko17
18 Apr 2015, 15:16
BASAL CELL CARCINOMA
by
reko17 »
18 Apr 2015, 14:56
BASAL CELL CARCINOMA
Basal cell carcinoma is a slow growing, non-melanoma skin cancer, that is locally invasive. It originates from the basal cell...
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18 Apr 2015, 14:56
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06 Apr 2015, 16:53
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06 Apr 2015, 16:49
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30 Mar 2015, 20:49
Developmental milestones
by
Talha »
17 Mar 2015, 08:47
Developmental milestones in order an pictures that help to memorize it Developmental milestones.pdf
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17 Mar 2015, 08:47
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17 Jan 2015, 08:12
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17 Jan 2015, 08:09
ethics
by
dr_mohdmustafa93 »
17 Jan 2015, 08:07
TO LEARN ABOUT ETHICS IN MEDICAL FEILDS IS ESSENTIAL FOR GOOD PRACTICE
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oxygen therapy
by
yasmin yousif »
25 Dec 2014, 16:19
Oxygen therapy
What is meaning of O2 therapy
Oxygen therapy is the administration of oxygen at a concentration of pressure greater than that...
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25 Dec 2014, 16:19
Ebola
by
yasmin yousif »
25 Dec 2014, 16:08
Ebola Virus Disease
(Ebola hemorrhagic fever)
EPIDEMIOLOGY
It is a severe, often fatal, illness
It affects humans and nonhuman primates....
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25 Dec 2014, 16:08
X-ray reading
by abu3li » 02 Dec 2014, 17:10
You have probably seen a chest x-ray (chest
radiograph), or might even have had one taken.
Have you ever wondered how to read a chest x-
ray? Here is...
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Last post by abu3li
02 Dec 2014, 17:10
Parkinsonism
by abu3li » 02 Dec 2014, 16:57
Parkinsonism is any condition that causes a
combination of the movement abnormalities seen
in Parkinson's disease — such as tremor, slow
movement,...
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02 Dec 2014, 16:57
total parentral nutrition
by abu3li » 02 Dec 2014, 13:22
Parenteral nutrition (PN) is feeding a person
intravenously , bypassing the usual process of
eating and digestion. The person receives
nutritional...
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02 Dec 2014, 13:22
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24 Nov 2014, 14:13
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NORMAL VALUES (CCS, CHEP, MCC)
by
hadiaelneel »
23 Oct 2014, 10:37
NORMAL VALUE ACCORDING TO :
CCS = Canadian Cardiovascular Society
CHEP = Canadian Hypertension Education Program
MCC = Medical Council of Canada
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23 Oct 2014, 10:37
Dysmenorrhea
by
ahmedabumazin »
10 Oct 2014, 23:04
Dysmenorrhea refers to the symptom of painful menstruation. It can be divided into 2 broad categories: primary (occurring in the absence of pelvic...
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10 Oct 2014, 23:04
Rh Incompatibility
by
ahmedabumazin »
10 Oct 2014, 22:08
Background
The Rh factor (ie, Rhesus factor) is a red blood cell surface antigen that was named after the monkeys in which it was first discovered....
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Management of HIV in pregnancy
by
ahmedabumazin »
09 Oct 2014, 07:31
HIV infection in young children most commonly arises as a result of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT). It is thought that only 1.5-2% of MTCT...
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09 Oct 2014, 07:31
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achalasia
by
tajoj »
13 Aug 2014, 09:49
one of the rare topic discussed is achalasia........
here concise information.......
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Spirometry
by
Khalda »
18 Jul 2014, 10:37
* Outside links to download books or materials are STRICTLY not allowed. warning issued
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Birth in water
by owen » 28 Apr 2014, 23:29
Summary
1. Both the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and the Royal College of Midwives support labouring in water for healthy women...
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28 Apr 2014, 23:29
NOTES ON THE CRANIAL NERVES
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by owen » 28 Apr 2014, 23:15
First (olfactory) nerve
Causes of anosmia:
Bilateral:
1. Upper respiratory tract infection( commonest)
2. Meningioma of the olfactory groove(late)
3....
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Aortic aneurysm
by
Reemteen »
29 Dec 2013, 14:37
Localized pathological dilatation of blood vessels 1/ Abdominal aortic aneurysm - associated with atherosclerosis .occurs more frequently In male...
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29 Dec 2013, 14:37
Atrial natriuretic peptide
by
Reemteen »
29 Dec 2013, 14:30
ANP is related from the atria in response to increase blood volume and atrial pressure .causes : generalized vascular relaxation .constrict efferent...
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29 Dec 2013, 14:30
Eisenmenger's syndrome
by
Reemteen »
29 Dec 2013, 14:14
Eisenmenger's syndrome : incorrected VSD,ASD or PDA.causes compensatory pulmonary vascular hypertrophy which result in progressive pulmonary...
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29 Dec 2013, 14:14
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25 Dec 2013, 01:38
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12 Dec 2013, 14:56
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06 Dec 2013, 12:03
Emergency hints??? TCA overdose
by
lftspcr »
05 Dec 2013, 09:08
Tricyclic over dose:
dusolipin and amitriptyline
The treatment goal is to treat the acidosis by NaHCO3 and hemodialysis is not a choice.
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Last post by lftspcr
05 Dec 2013, 09:08
enzyme inhibitor mnemonic
by
lftspcr »
05 Dec 2013, 08:59
P450 inhibitors:
CARS IQ
C = cimetidine and omeprazole
A= Antibiotics erythromycin and ciprofloxacin
A = Amidarone
A = Allopurinol
A = Acute Alcohol...
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Last post by lftspcr
05 Dec 2013, 08:59
enzyme inducer mnemonic
by
lftspcr »
05 Dec 2013, 08:54
P450 inducer:
RGB 2AS
R= Rifampicin
G= griseofulvin
B= barbiturates
A= anti epileptics
A= chronic Alcohol intake
S= St johns wort
S= Smoking require...
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05 Dec 2013, 08:54
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03 Dec 2013, 23:59
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03 Dec 2013, 23:53
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28 Nov 2013, 13:41
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28 Nov 2013, 13:35
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03 Nov 2013, 20:57
CADASIL syndrome
by
elias eltoum »
29 Oct 2013, 12:39
CADASIL ( Cerebral Autosomal-Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy ) is the most common form of...
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Last post by elias eltoum
29 Oct 2013, 12:39
fat embolism syndrome
by
elias eltoum »
29 Oct 2013, 12:30
Fat embolism syndrome typically presents 24-72 h after the initial injury. Rarely, cases occur as early as 12 h or as much as 2 weeks later....
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29 Oct 2013, 12:30
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26 Oct 2013, 13:34
treatment of asthma
by
mohammed tiger »
22 Oct 2013, 09:34
Prevention and long-term control are key in stopping asthma attacks before they start. Treatment usually involves learning to recognize your triggers...
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22 Oct 2013, 09:34
Hepatitis A
by
mohammed tiger »
22 Oct 2013, 09:29
Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus. The hepatitis A virus is one of several types of hepatitis...
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22 Oct 2013, 09:29
Hepatic encephalopathy
by
mohammed tiger »
22 Oct 2013, 09:25
Hepatic encephalopathy (also known as portosystemic encephalopathy) is the occurrence of confusion, altered level of consciousness, and coma as a...
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Last post by mohammed tiger
22 Oct 2013, 09:25
DKA - Notes
by
dr.k »
18 Oct 2013, 05:04
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
In children under 10 years of age, diabetic ketoacidosis causes 70% of diabetes-related deaths. Diabetic ketoacidosis is...
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18 Oct 2013, 05:04
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Last post by aboalwaleedkhalid
08 Oct 2013, 07:54
Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)
by
aljody »
07 Oct 2013, 00:19
BDI
The original BDI, first published in 1961, consisted of twenty-one questions about how the subject has been feeling in the last week. Each...
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Last post by aljody
07 Oct 2013, 00:19
schizophrenia
by
aljody »
07 Oct 2013, 00:12
Symptoms
Self-portrait of a person with schizophrenia, representing that individual's perception of the distorted experience of reality in the...
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07 Oct 2013, 00:12
Hepatitis B
by
aljody »
07 Oct 2013, 00:03
Signs and symptoms
Acute infection with hepatitis B virus is associated with acute viral hepatitis – an illness that begins with general ill-health,...
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07 Oct 2013, 00:03
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19 Sep 2013, 11:39
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Last post by moyassar
14 Sep 2013, 12:13
Physician Burnout Syndrome
by
rasha abu algasim »
11 Aug 2013, 22:33
physician burnout syndrome is a psychological syndrome of emotional exhaustion , depersonalization , and reduced personal accomplishment that can...
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06 Aug 2013, 05:12
fever
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by
doody »
30 Jul 2013, 20:53
) is one of the most common medical signs and is characterized by an elevation of body temperature above the normal range of 36.5–37.5 °C (97.7–99.5...
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30 Jul 2013, 22:09
fanconi aneamia
by
doody »
30 Jul 2013, 21:01
FA) is a genetic disease with an incidence of 1 per 350,000 births, with a higher frequency in Ashkenazi Jews and Afrikaners in South Africa.
FA is...
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Last post by doody
30 Jul 2013, 21:01
crush syndrome
by
doody »
29 Jul 2013, 23:34
]Crush syndrome
Crush syndrome (also traumatic rhabdomyolysis or Bywaters' syndrome) is a medical condition characterized by major shock and renal...
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Last post by doody
29 Jul 2013, 23:34
acyclovir mechanism of action
by
wad alagab »
18 Jul 2013, 12:08
Mechanism of action:
Aciclovir differs from previous nucleoside analogues in containing only a partial nucleoside structure: the sugar ring is...
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18 Jul 2013, 12:08
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09 Jul 2013, 09:37
Arrhythmias
by
dr.eimo »
29 Jun 2013, 01:12
this is a small sized pdf book which summarizes Arrhythmia
Enjoy :)
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29 Jun 2013, 01:12
Electrolye imbalance(Hyponatremia )
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by
dralaa »
18 Jun 2013, 15:47
Serum Na+ (135-145 mmol/L)
Serum K+ (3.5-5 mmol/L)
Hyponatremia ( 20 due to renal loss (diuretics, hypoaldosteronism , RTA, renal disease)
•...
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Last post by dralaa
20 Jun 2013, 01:16
Breast-feeding
by
Ghada Abdullah »
18 May 2013, 16:13
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Breast-feeding has been linked with increased arterial distensibility in later life and thus may predispose to hypertension. From ?Duration of...
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Last post by Ghada Abdullah
18 May 2013, 16:13
Cystic fibrosis
by
Ghada Abdullah »
18 May 2013, 15:52
Cystic Fibrosis - an autosomal recessive disease affecting 1 in 2500 births in the Caucasian population and carrier rate is 1 in 25. It occurs due to...
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Last post by Ghada Abdullah
18 May 2013, 15:52
Congestive heart failure facts
by
mona ibrahim »
25 Apr 2013, 19:51
Congestive heart failure facts
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a condition in which the heart's function as a pump is inadequate to meet the...
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Last post by mona ibrahim
25 Apr 2013, 19:51
What is a migraine headache?
by
mona ibrahim »
25 Apr 2013, 19:45
What is a migraine headache?
A migraine headache is a common form of headache that is believed to occur as a result of complex interactions...
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25 Apr 2013, 19:45
Multiple sclerosis facts
by
mona ibrahim »
25 Apr 2013, 19:39
Multiple sclerosis facts
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease which progressively injures the nerves of the brain and spinal cord.
Injury to the...
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Last post by mona ibrahim
25 Apr 2013, 19:39
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21 Apr 2013, 09:28
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Last post by abdelbagi abukasawi
15 Apr 2013, 23:55
Parasomnias
by
jonoon »
04 Apr 2013, 13:52
What are parasomnias?
The term “parasomnia” refers to all the abnormal things that can happen to people while they sleep, apart from sleep apnea....
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04 Apr 2013, 13:52
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02 Apr 2013, 14:28
Stigma and the Mentally Ill
by
jonoon »
02 Apr 2013, 13:55
Mental illness can have a devastating effect on an individual, his or her family and friend, and on the community in many ways. How it affects the...
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07 Mar 2013, 12:27
DVT
by
Alya'a Ali »
01 Mar 2013, 11:32
deep vein thrombosis ; etiology and clinical features
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Metabolic
by
dr.fadwa »
22 Feb 2013, 17:31
Metabolic
Elevated lactate is a feature of a number of inborn errors including organic acidaemias (A), fat oxidation defects (B), respiratory chain...
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Last post by dr.fadwa
22 Feb 2013, 17:31
Bartons fracture
by
dr.a7med87 »
13 Feb 2013, 00:03
A Barton's fracture is an intra-articular fracture of the distal radius with dislocation of the radiocarpal joint.
There exist two types of Barton's...
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Last post by dr.a7med87
13 Feb 2013, 00:03
Endometriosis
by
lyfa86 »
11 Feb 2013, 22:58
**Endometriosis
is a gynecological medical condition in which cells from the lining of the uterus (endometrium) appear and flourish outside the...
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Last post by lyfa86
11 Feb 2013, 22:58
Placental abruption
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by
lyfa86 »
11 Feb 2013, 21:04
Placental abruption (also known as abruptio placentae) is a complication of pregnancy, wherein the placental lining has separated from the uterus of...
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11 Feb 2013, 22:37
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10 Feb 2013, 19:55
goodpsture syndrome
by
nadaelkheder »
06 Feb 2013, 20:24
goodpasture syndrome characterised by rapid progressive glomerulonephritis and alveolar hge mainly presented sob , haemoptesis investigation high...
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06 Feb 2013, 20:24
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02 Feb 2013, 23:34
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24 Jan 2013, 21:12
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24 Jan 2013, 21:01
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21 Jan 2013, 17:32
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13 Jan 2013, 03:29
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Azathioprine
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by
meme nony »
03 Dec 2012, 10:50
Azathioprine
Azathioprine is metabolised to the active compound mercaptopurine, a purine analogue that inhibits purine synthesis. A thiopurine...
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SLE: investigations
by
meme nony »
03 Dec 2012, 10:48
SLE: investigations
Immunology
•99% are ANA positive
•20% are rheumatoid factor positive
•anti-dsDNA: highly specific (> 99%), but less sensitive...
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03 Dec 2012, 10:48
Osteoporosis
by
meme nony »
03 Dec 2012, 10:41
Osteoporosis: causes
Risk factors
•family history
•female sex
•increasing age
•deficient diet
•sedentary lifestyle
•smoking
•premature menopause...
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03 Dec 2012, 10:41
Behcet's syndrome
by
meme nony »
03 Dec 2012, 10:39
Behcet's syndrome is a complex multisystem disorder associated with presumed autoimmune mediated inflammation of the arteries and veins. The precise...
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03 Dec 2012, 10:39
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13 Nov 2012, 11:06
febrile seizures
by
Doctors »
10 Nov 2012, 18:38
What are febrile seizures?
Febrile seizures are convulsions brought on by a fever in infants or small children. During a febrile seizure, a child...
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10 Nov 2012, 18:38
SICKLE CELL ANEMIA
by
Doctors »
10 Nov 2012, 18:28
Sickle cell anemia
Anemia - sickle cell; Hemoglobin SS disease (Hb SS); Sickle cell disease
Sickle cell anemia is a disease passed down through...
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10 Nov 2012, 18:28
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19 Oct 2012, 00:29
Case Discussion
by
lolamln11 »
04 Oct 2012, 10:53
11 years old from almnagil nefidia by tribe
C/O fever 2month
Joint pain 2month
The pt quite well until 2 month PTA when developed fever high...
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08 Oct 2012, 15:22
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06 Oct 2012, 21:49
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06 Oct 2012, 21:15
Endometriosis
by
salmaizz »
06 Oct 2012, 20:27
What is endometriosis?
=====================
is a problem many women have during their childbearing years. It means that a type of tissue that lines...
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06 Oct 2012, 20:27
Heart Failure
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by
mazen »
06 Oct 2012, 00:35
Acute vs. chronic heart failure
The clinical manifestations depend on the speed with which the syndrome
develops. Acute heart failure is often used...
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06 Oct 2012, 00:54
acute porphyria and unsafe drugs
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mazen »
06 Oct 2012, 00:25
Clinical features of acute porphyria
The clinical manifestations of an acute attack are very diverse and the condition may be indistinguishable from...
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06 Oct 2012, 00:25
primary pneumothorax
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mazen »
06 Oct 2012, 00:11
A primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is a pneumothorax that occurs without a precipitating event in a person who does not have known lung...
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06 Oct 2012, 00:11
Cushing investigations
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mazen »
06 Oct 2012, 00:03
Low-dose/overnight dexamethasone suppression tests
In normal subjects, administration of a supraphysiological dose of a glucocorticoid results in...
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06 Oct 2012, 00:03
PCOS
by
mazen »
06 Oct 2012, 00:01
Endocrine features
The heterogeneity of the clinical features of PCOS extends to the endocrine abnormalities associated with it As a result, specific...
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06 Oct 2012, 00:01
Pituitary apoplexy
by
mazen »
05 Oct 2012, 23:46
Pituitary apoplexy
Pituitary apoplexy is a clinical syndrome resulting from acute haemorrhage or infarction of the pituitary gland. It is...
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05 Oct 2012, 23:46
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03 Oct 2012, 08:00
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31 Aug 2012, 11:38
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Myxoedema Coma
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by
Dr.Sudan »
06 Mar 2012, 00:29
Myxoedema coma is a rare but very important to diagnose medical emergency.
The clues toward this diagnosis are
'Yellowish hue' (referring to...
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22 Aug 2012, 08:02
Wells score of Pulmonary Embolism
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by
Hani »
25 Jan 2012, 11:08
The Wells score of Pulmonary Embolism:
* Clinically suspected DVT - 3.0 points
* PE Is #1 Diagnosis, or Equally Likely - 3.0 points
* Tachycardia -...
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22 Aug 2012, 01:34
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Trigeminal neuralgia
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27 Jul 2012, 03:07
Trigeminal neuralgia is a neurological disease in which irritation or pressure on the trigeminal nerve (the fifth cranial nerve exiting the skull)...
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27 Jul 2012, 03:07
Ulcerative colitis
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mohamedabosheba »
27 Jul 2012, 03:06
Ulcerative colitis is one of the 2 major types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), along with Crohn disease. Unlike Crohn disease, which can affect...
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Multiple sclerosis (MS)
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mohamedabosheba »
27 Jul 2012, 03:05
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated inflammatory disease that attacks myelinated axons in the central nervous system (CNS), destroying the...
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07 Jul 2012, 00:14
Water allergy ! Does it realy exist ?
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by
mr.snoopy »
07 May 2012, 19:56
Aquagenic urticaria, also known as water urticaria and aquagenous urticaria, is a rare form of allergy to water. At this rare cases contact with...
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Suicide !!!!
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by
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22 Jun 2012, 15:31
Suicide is a devastating and complex problem worldwide, accounting for around 900,000 deaths every year. A three-part Series helps us to better...
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Thalassaemia is my nightmare
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Dr.Sudan »
05 Jun 2012, 18:35
Thalassaemia is a haemoglobinopathy resulting from defective synthesis of globin chains required for haemoglobin synthesis. Each copy of chromosome...
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05 Jun 2012, 18:35
Pickwickian syndrome
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Dr.Sudan »
30 May 2012, 21:30
Pickwickian syndrome is the combination of severe obesity, a plethoric face and obstructive sleep apnoea causing hypoxia and hypercapnia resulting in...
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30 May 2012, 21:30
Wilson's Disease
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Dr.Sudan »
30 May 2012, 07:21
combination of Parkinsonism and chronic liver disease in a young person is highly suggestive of Wilson’s disease, also known as hepatolenticular...
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30 May 2012, 07:21
Lipid lowering drugs
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Dr.Sudan »
25 May 2012, 17:12
The mode of action of fibrates is to enhance lipoprotein lipase activity, increase low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor-mediated clearance of LDL...
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25 May 2012, 17:12
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25 May 2012, 01:49
Organophosphate poisoning
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SudaMediCa »
23 May 2012, 14:35
Organophosphate insecticides inhibit the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, allowing accumulation of excessive acetylcholine (ACh) at muscarinic and...
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23 May 2012, 14:35
Paracetamol overdose
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Dr.Sudan »
23 May 2012, 13:37
The INR conveys the synthetic function of the liver and is the most accurate marker for severity of liver damage. Poor prognostic signs, and thus...
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23 May 2012, 13:37
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15 May 2012, 12:49
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05 May 2012, 10:40
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20 Apr 2012, 23:16
Renal tubular acidosis
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by
osman blal »
05 Apr 2012, 10:32
I would like to share you asimple fixed idea about RTA : RTA is acidosis of the blood due to renal tubular defect , in RTA type 1 the defect in...
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05 Apr 2012, 20:32
adrenaline and anaphylaxis
by
osman blal »
05 Apr 2012, 09:21
adrenaline in anaphylaxis mustn't be given routinly as alot of clinician do , NICE state that only to be given if there is asign of shock like low Bp...
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05 Apr 2012, 09:21
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Orbital apex syndrome
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Dr.Sudan »
07 Mar 2012, 12:23
The combination of optic neuropathy, proptosis, chemosis, Horner's syndrome, ophthalmoplegia involvement of the first branch of the trigeminal nerve.
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Thyroid Cancer
by
Dr.Sudan »
05 Mar 2012, 11:07
There are four main types of thyroid cancer (in order of frequency):
1. Papillary
2. Follicular
3. Medullary
4. Anaplastic
Follicular thyroid...
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05 Mar 2012, 11:07
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28 Feb 2012, 12:38
Weil's disease
by
Hani »
27 Feb 2012, 21:10
Weil's disease (leptospirosis) is caused by Leptospira. Patients are infected when there is direct contact with infection in soil, water or urine....
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27 Feb 2012, 21:10
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26 Feb 2012, 12:10
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19 Feb 2012, 10:20
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Primary immune dificiency
by
Dr.Altayeb »
06 Feb 2012, 23:12
This is classified according to the type of cell line affected into :-
1-T-cells disorders : eg. DiGeorge syndrome.
2-B-Cell disorders:-...
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06 Feb 2012, 23:12
Types of Dementia
by
dkhalid1980 »
26 Jan 2012, 02:37
type of dementia ;-
• Dementia + sensory Ataxia + PNP(polyneuropathy) + UMN(babinski's sign) = B12 deficiency
• Dementia + cerebellar ataxia +...
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26 Jan 2012, 02:37
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26 Jan 2012, 02:34
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26 Jan 2012, 02:31
Mortality according to CURB-65
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by
Dr.Sudan »
21 Jan 2012, 21:43
CURB-65 criteria of severe pneumonia
• Confusion (abbreviated mental test score 7 mmol/L
• Respiratory rate = 30 / min
• BP: systolic 65 years...
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22 Jan 2012, 12:15
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21 Jan 2012, 05:23
Aortic Regurgitation
by
Dr.Sudan »
17 Jan 2012, 10:57
Associated clinical signs that accompany aortic regurgitation include:
Wide pulse pressure
Decrescendo early diastolic murmur (heard best while...
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17 Jan 2012, 10:57
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Short Notes on ACE Inhibitors
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SudaMediCa »
22 Mar 2010, 08:31
ACE Inhibitors (ACEIs), or inhibitors of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme, are a group of pharmaceuticals that are used primarily in treatment of...
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