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Infectious Mononucleosis
Infectious Mononucleosis samer kareem 1,546 Views • 2 years ago

This patient has infectious mononucleosis (IM), a disease caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. IM is a systemic viral infection that is usually seen in children and adolescents. The common presentation is fever with pharyngitis or tonsillitis, cervical adenopathy, splenomegaly, and mild hepatitis.

Neurofibromatosis 2
Neurofibromatosis 2 samer kareem 3,577 Views • 2 years ago

-Hypopigmented spots, in combination with a family history of bilateral deafness, strongly suggest neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF-2), an autosomal-dominant disorder. The spots described actually represent cafe-au-lait spots that are usually hypopigmented (unlike the hyperpigmented cafe-au-lait spots found in NF-1 ). Deafness is caused by bilateral acoustic neuromas, a characteristic neurologic manifestation of the syndrome.

Valsalva Maneuver Uses
Valsalva Maneuver Uses samer kareem 12,636 Views • 2 years ago

The maneuver is commonly used during some activities: Straining to have a bowel movement Blowing a stuffy nose Certain medical tests or exams As a pressure equalization technique by scuba divers, sky divers and airplane passengers The effect of the Valsalva Maneuver is a drastic increase in the pressure within the thoracic cavity.

Exterior Cerclage
Exterior Cerclage samer kareem 2,224 Views • 2 years ago

Cerclage is indicated in a patient with a history of painless cervical dilation and a second trimester loss. It is also indicated in a patient with a history of preterm birth and a short cervix found on ultrasound between 16-24 weeks gestation. Cerclage placement occurs after the first trimester in case the pregnancy is genetically abnormal and would likely result in a first trimester loss.

Integral Leg Prosthesis System - 3D Overview
Integral Leg Prosthesis System - 3D Overview samer kareem 13,747 Views • 2 years ago

Integral Leg Prosthesis System surgical procedure performed

Romberg's Test
Romberg's Test samer kareem 18,226 Views • 2 years ago

A patient who has a problem with proprioception can still maintain balance by using vestibular function and vision. In the Romberg test, the standing patient is asked to close his or her eyes. A loss of balance is interpreted as a positive Romberg's test.

Diagnosing and Treating Pituitary Tumors
Diagnosing and Treating Pituitary Tumors samer kareem 3,847 Views • 2 years ago

The pituitary is a small gland found inside the skull just below the brain and above the nasal passages, which are above the fleshy back part of the roof of the mouth (known as the soft palate). The pituitary sits in a tiny bony space called the sella turcica. The nerves that connect the eyes to the brain, called the optic nerves, pass close by it.

What Is The Procedure For An Endoscopy?
What Is The Procedure For An Endoscopy? samer kareem 8,661 Views • 2 years ago

This animated video is an informative video that provides information regarding Upper Gastro-intestinal Endoscopy. An upper GI endoscopy procedure allows your doctor to view the mucus lining of the upper portion of your gastro-intestinal tract. This includes your oesophagus, stomach and duodenum. Upper endoscopy is used to evaluate symptoms of persistent upper abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, bleeding, or difficulty in swallowing. The procedure is performed using an endoscope which is a long thin flexible tube a light and a tiny video camera attached to the end. The camera transmits the image to a monitor. Uncomplicated upper endoscopy takes 10-20 minutes, your doctor will gently insert the endoscope through your mouth and then slowly and carefully move it down your oesophagus until it reaches your stomach. An endoscopy for stomach may also be necessary in some cases.

Inserting the Enlite Sensor with insulin pump
Inserting the Enlite Sensor with insulin pump samer kareem 2,879 Views • 2 years ago

Inserting the Enlite Sensor with insulin pump

Scaphoid Fracture: Wrist Examination
Scaphoid Fracture: Wrist Examination samer kareem 5,341 Views • 2 years ago

How to examine a patient's wrist if you suspect a scaphoid fracture: by Cape Town Emergency Medicine

Tiny camera can capture images inside the brain
Tiny camera can capture images inside the brain samer kareem 12,857 Views • 2 years ago

This tiny camera can capture images inside the brain.

Breast Imaging Options and Issues for Women under Age 40
Breast Imaging Options and Issues for Women under Age 40 samer kareem 1,753 Views • 2 years ago

UCSF Director of Women's Imaging, San Francisco General Hospital, looks at pros and cons of imagining techniques for younger women. Series: "Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment"

First human head transplant
First human head transplant samer kareem 6,907 Views • 2 years ago

8 months until the world’s first human head transplant

What is an Ileostomy?
What is an Ileostomy? samer kareem 3,178 Views • 2 years ago

An ileostomy is an opening in the belly (abdominal wall) that’s made during surgery. The end of the ileum (the lowest part of the small intestine) is brought through this opening to form a stoma, usually on the lower right side of the abdomen. A Wound Ostomy Continence nurse (WOCN or WOC nurse) or the surgeon will figure out the best location for your stoma. (A WOC nurse is a specially trained registered nurse who takes care of and teaches ostomy patients. This nurse may also be called an ostomy nurse.)

Who are Doctors?
Who are Doctors? samer kareem 11,362 Views • 2 years ago

#STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST DOCTORS#SAVE THE DOCTOR

What happens to our bodies after we die?
What happens to our bodies after we die? samer kareem 1,345 Views • 2 years ago

What happens to our bodies after we die?

What Is Dumping Syndrome?
What Is Dumping Syndrome? samer kareem 4,675 Views • 2 years ago

Dumping syndrome is a condition that can develop after surgery to remove all or part of your stomach or after surgery to bypass your stomach to help you lose weight. Also called rapid gastric emptying, dumping syndrome occurs when food, especially sugar, moves from your stomach into your small bowel too quickly. Most people with dumping syndrome develop signs and symptoms, such as abdominal cramps and diarrhea, 10 to 30 minutes after eating. Other people have symptoms one to three hours after eating, and still others have both early and late symptoms. Generally, you can help prevent dumping syndrome by changing your diet after surgery. Changes might include eating smaller meals and limiting high-sugar foods. In more-serious cases o

Kidney Transplant & Dialysis
Kidney Transplant & Dialysis samer kareem 6,945 Views • 2 years ago

Dialysis and kidney transplantation are treatments for severe kidney failure, also called kidney (or renal) failure, stage 5 chronic kidney disease, and end-stage kidney (or renal) disease. There are two types of dialysis: hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. When the kidneys are no longer working effectively, waste products, electrolytes, and fluid build up in the blood. Dialysis takes over a portion of the function of the failing kidneys to remove the fluid and waste products. Kidney transplantation can more completely take over the function of the failing kidneys.

Cysts, Zits, Pimples & Blackhead Popping
Cysts, Zits, Pimples & Blackhead Popping samer kareem 5,029 Views • 2 years ago

Worst Pops! Cysts, Zits, Pimples & Blackhead Popping

What is Thalassemia
What is Thalassemia samer kareem 1,709 Views • 2 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.

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