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Diabetes insipidus
Diabetes insipidus samer kareem 2,799 Views • 3 years ago

Diabetes insipidus (die-uh-BEE-teze in-SIP-uh-dus) is an uncommon disorder that causes an imbalance of water in the body. This imbalance leads to intense thirst even after drinking fluids (polydipsia), and excretion of large amounts of urine (polyuria). While the names diabetes insipidus and diabetes mellitus sound similar, they're not related. Diabetes mellitus — which can occur as type 1 or type 2 — is the more common form of diabetes. There's no cure for diabetes insipidus, but treatments are available to relieve your thirst and normalize your urine output.

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia  2A (Sipple Syndrome)
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 2A (Sipple Syndrome) samer kareem 1,864 Views • 3 years ago

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) (also known as "Pheochromocytoma and amyloid producing medullary thyroid carcinoma", "PTC syndrome," and "Sipple syndrome") is a group of medical disorders associated with tumors of the endocrine system. The tumors may be benign or malignant (cancer).

Respiratory Anatomy
Respiratory Anatomy samer kareem 1,403 Views • 3 years ago

There are 3 major parts of the respiratory system: the airway, the lungs, and the muscles of respiration. The airway, which includes the nose, mouth, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles, carries air between the lungs and the body's exterior.

Transfusion Reactions Part 1
Transfusion Reactions Part 1 samer kareem 1,659 Views • 3 years ago

A hemolytic transfusion reaction is a serious complication that can occur after a transfusion of blood. The red blood cells that were given in the transfusion are destroyed by the patient's immune system. There are other types of allergic transfusion reactions that do not cause hemolysis.

Chorionic Villus Sampling
Chorionic Villus Sampling samer kareem 4,218 Views • 3 years ago

Chorionic villus sampling, often referred to as CVS, is a diagnostic test for identifying chromosome abnormalities and other inherited disorders. This test may be recommended by your health care provider, if you or your partner has family medical histories that reveal potential risks.

White Blood Cells
White Blood Cells samer kareem 10,208 Views • 3 years ago

Red blood cells, most white blood cells, and platelets are produced in the bone marrow, the soft fatty tissue inside bone cavities. Two types of white blood cells, T and B cells (lymphocytes), are also produced in the lymph nodes and spleen, and T cells are produced and mature in the thymus gland.

Spinal Cord
Spinal Cord samer kareem 19,006 Views • 3 years ago

The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region of the vertebral column. The brain and spinal cord together make up the central nervous system (CNS).

CAVERNOUS ANGIOMA BRAIN
CAVERNOUS ANGIOMA BRAIN samer kareem 14,164 Views • 3 years ago

This 13 yrs young girl has had left temporo parietal cavernous angioma ,she came with acute bleed with raised ICT ,aphasia ,right hemiparesis ,leision was excised microsurgically with excellent out come

How to Know if You Have an STD
How to Know if You Have an STD samer kareem 5,294 Views • 3 years ago

How do you know if you have an STD? There’s only one way — you have to get tested. How do they test for STDs? Here’s the good news: STD testing is usually quick and painless. Get answers to all your questions about how to get tested for STDs.

Kidney Transplantation Surgery
Kidney Transplantation Surgery samer kareem 41,729 Views • 3 years ago

When you get a kidney transplant, a healthy kidney is placed inside your body to do the work your own kidneys can no longer do. On the plus side, there are fewer limits on what you can eat and drink, but you should follow a heart-healthy diet. Your health and energy should improve. In fact, a successful kidney transplant may allow you to live the kind of life you were living before you got kidney disease. Studies show that people with kidney transplants live longer than those who remain on dialysis. On the minus side, there are the risks of surgery. You will also need to take anti-rejection medicines for as long as your new kidney is working, which can have side effects. You will have a higher risk for infections and certain types of cancer.

Chlamydia infection in pregnancy
Chlamydia infection in pregnancy samer kareem 1,768 Views • 3 years ago

Women who have untreated chlamydia might develop pelvic inflammatory disease, which can cause ectopic pregnancies, chronic pelvic pain and infertility. ... The antibiotics used to treat chlamydia are safe in pregnancy and are used in pregnant women for many other types of infections.

Infants of Diabetic Mothers
Infants of Diabetic Mothers samer kareem 2,840 Views • 3 years ago

Because the continuous supply of glucose is stopped after birth, the neonate develops hypoglycemia because of insufficient substrate. Stimulation of fetal insulin release by maternal hyperglycemia during labor significantly increases the risk of early hypoglycemia in these infants.

What is Thalassemia
What is Thalassemia samer kareem 1,746 Views • 3 years ago

Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder. People with Thalassemia disease are not able to make enough hemoglobin, which causes severe anemia. Hemoglobin is found in red blood cells and carries oxygen to all parts of the body. When there is not enough hemoglobin in the red blood cells, oxygen cannot get to all parts of the body. Organs then become starved for oxygen and are unable to function properly.

Distal Femoral Osteotomy
Distal Femoral Osteotomy samer kareem 8,767 Views • 3 years ago

The Distal Femoral Osteotomy System utilizes the same principles of design featured in the Tibial Osteotomy System. Specifically designed femoral osteotomy plates take into account the anatomical differences between the distal femur and proximal tibia.

Cardiac conduction system and ECG
Cardiac conduction system and ECG Scott 12,971 Views • 3 years ago

The heart's conductions system controls the generation and propagation of electric signals or action potentials causing the hearts muscles to contract and the heart to pump blood.

Frontotemporal Dementia
Frontotemporal Dementia samer kareem 987 Views • 3 years ago

Frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) is a disease process that results in progressive damage to the temporal and/or frontal lobes of the brain. It causes a group of brain disorders that share many clinical features.

Anti-phospholipid Syndrome
Anti-phospholipid Syndrome samer kareem 1,795 Views • 3 years ago

Antiphospholipid (AN-te-fos-fo-LIP-id) syndrome occurs when your immune system attacks some of the normal proteins in your blood. It can cause blood clots in your arteries or veins. And it can cause pregnancy complications, such as miscarriage and stillbirth. Blood clots in your leg veins cause a condition known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Damage from blood clots in your organs, such as your kidneys, lungs or brain, depends on the extent and location of the clot. For instance, a clot in your brain can cause a stroke. There's no cure for antiphospholipid syndrome, but medications can reduce your risk of blood clots.

Epinephrine
Epinephrine samer kareem 1,936 Views • 3 years ago

This medication is used in emergencies to treat very serious allergic reactions to insect stings/bites, foods, drugs, or other substances. Epinephrine acts quickly to improve breathing, stimulate the heart, raise a dropping blood pressure, reverse hives, and reduce swelling of the face, lips, and throat.

Shoulder Separation Surgery
Shoulder Separation Surgery Alicia Berger 4,544 Views • 3 years ago

Reconstruction of a shoulder separation or acromio-clavicular dislocation.

Is oncology the right choice for you?
Is oncology the right choice for you? samer kareem 1,539 Views • 3 years ago

What combines research opportunities, intellectual challenge, and international collaboration in the study of a disease which affects many organs of the body and all sectors of society? And demands that specialists from many different backgrounds work together to crack sometimes intractable problems? It is, of course, oncology. As a career choice, it's demanding; it takes passion coupled with a willingness to put in the hours and to learn how to discuss death honestly and sensitively. But for the right person, it can be immensely rewarding.

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