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Health Insight: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Disease and condition information, including abscess of skin, autoimmune disease, endocrine disease, GERD, Lupus Symptoms in Women. And also MCQ. Friday, August 21, 2009. 8226; The median nerve, flexor digitorum profundus, flexor digitorum superficialis, and flexor pollicis longus are located in the carpal tunnel. 8226; Area bound by the carpal bones and the transverse carpal ligament. 8226; Compression of the median nerve causes symptoms. 8226; Pregnancy, birth control pills. 8226; Multiple myeloma.
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Health Insight: January 2011
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Disease and condition information, including abscess of skin, autoimmune disease, endocrine disease, GERD, Lupus Symptoms in Women. And also MCQ. Thursday, January 20, 2011. Routine serologic studies and urinalysis are normal. Chest radiograph shows diffuse, predominantly basilar bilateral infiltrates. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? B Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. C Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia. D Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Answer and Critique (Correct Answer = D).
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Health Insight: Bite, Animal
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Disease and condition information, including abscess of skin, autoimmune disease, endocrine disease, GERD, Lupus Symptoms in Women. And also MCQ. Wednesday, August 19, 2009. 8226; Most bites are from provoked animals. 8226; Dog bite wounds:. O Large dogs inflict the most serious wounds (pit bulls cause the most human fatalities). O Most fatalities in children (70%) due to bites to face/neck. O Dogs of family or friends account for most bites. 8226; Cat bite wounds. O Majority from pets known to victim.
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Health Insight: April 2011
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Disease and condition information, including abscess of skin, autoimmune disease, endocrine disease, GERD, Lupus Symptoms in Women. And also MCQ. Sunday, April 3, 2011. Heart failure guidelines : strategies for implementation. On physical examination, heart rate is 85/min and blood pressure is 135/85 mm Hg. There is no jugular venous distention or peripheral edema. The lungs are clear. There is a soft S4 but no murmur. Which of the following medications should be added to the patient's regimen? A 58-year...
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Health Insight: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Acid Reflux Remedies
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Disease and condition information, including abscess of skin, autoimmune disease, endocrine disease, GERD, Lupus Symptoms in Women. And also MCQ. Tuesday, November 25, 2008. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Acid Reflux Remedies. Gastroesophageal reflux is a normal physiological phenomenon experienced intermittently by most people, particularly after a meal. Gastroesophageal reflux disease. The stomach must empty properly. Abnormal gastroesophageal reflux is caused by the abnormalities of one or m...
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Health Insight: CREST syndrome
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Disease and condition information, including abscess of skin, autoimmune disease, endocrine disease, GERD, Lupus Symptoms in Women. And also MCQ. Thursday, January 20, 2011. On physical examination, blood pressure is 140/88 mm Hg, heart rate is 86/min, and respiration rate is 16/min. The skin on the hand is shown (Figure 27). He has localized areas of skin thickening on the arms and chest. Bibasilar mid- to late-inspiratory crackles are audible. There is no peripheral edema. D Systemic lupus erythematosus.
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Health Insight: Abscess, Skin/Soft Tissue
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Disease and condition information, including abscess of skin, autoimmune disease, endocrine disease, GERD, Lupus Symptoms in Women. And also MCQ. Monday, February 16, 2009. Abscess, Skin/Soft Tissue. Abscess, Skin/Soft Tissue. A localized collection of pus surrounded and walled off by inflamed tissue. The collection may be classified as bacterial or sterile:. Bacterial: most abscesses are bacterial with the microbiology reflective of the microflora of the involved body part. Located in peripheral wedge.
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Health Insight: March 2011
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Disease and condition information, including abscess of skin, autoimmune disease, endocrine disease, GERD, Lupus Symptoms in Women. And also MCQ. Thursday, March 31, 2011. On physical examination, he is alert and in no acute distress. Blood pressure is 135/80 mm Hg, heart rate is 143/min and irregular, respiration rate is 14/min, and oxygen saturation is 98% with the patient breathing room air. On cardiac examination, there are no murmurs. Lungs are clear. Most patients with atrial fibrillation are treat...
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Health Insight: Ankylosing Spondilitis
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Disease and condition information, including abscess of skin, autoimmune disease, endocrine disease, GERD, Lupus Symptoms in Women. And also MCQ. Sunday, June 27, 2010. On laboratory studies, hemoglobin is 12.5 g/dL, erythrocyte sedimentation rate is 85 mm/h, and C-reactive protein is 5 mg/dL. Anteroposterior radiograph of the pelvis and sacroiliac joints is shown. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? Consider ankylosing spondylitis in patients. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Abscess...
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Health Insight: June 2010
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Disease and condition information, including abscess of skin, autoimmune disease, endocrine disease, GERD, Lupus Symptoms in Women. And also MCQ. Sunday, June 27, 2010. On laboratory studies, hemoglobin is 12.5 g/dL, erythrocyte sedimentation rate is 85 mm/h, and C-reactive protein is 5 mg/dL. Anteroposterior radiograph of the pelvis and sacroiliac joints is shown. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? Consider ankylosing spondylitis in patients. A 64-year-old woman is evaluated in the eme...