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About Me
- Name: Dr.M.K.Sudhakar MD
- Location: CHENNAI, TAMILNADU, India
I am a Senior Consultant Physician & Ex Professor of Medicine at a private medical university in Chennai .
Monday, June 14, 2010
CLINICAL FEATURES
AAA
A - Absent Hepato Jugular Reflux
A - Ascites
A - Ankle edema
CAUSES
P - Pills
P - Polycythaemia
P - PNH
P - Prolifertaive disease - CML
P - Procoagulant disease
L - Leukemias
L - Lymphomas
L - Lupus
ENEURESIS - causes
URINE
U - Urological
R - Renal
I - Infections , Infestations , Iatrogenic
N - Neurological
E - Emotional
VESICLES - causes
HSV
H - Herpes simplex , Herpes zoster , Hand foot mouth disease
S - Scabies , SSS
V - Varicella , Variola
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA
RISK FACTORS
A - Aflotoxins ,Aspergillus
B - B hepatitis
C - C hepatitis
B - B hepatitis
C - C hepatitis
D - D hepatitis
E - Ethanol
G - G
H - Hemochromatosis
TREATMENT
HCC
H - Hepatectomy
C - Chemotherapy
C -
INTERVERTEBRAL DISC CALCIFICATION - causes
DISC
D - DISH
I - Idiopathic
S - Serongative spodylitis
C - CPPD
SMALL MUSLE WASTING - HANDS
HANDS
H - Hansen's disease
A - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
N - Neurofibromatosis
D - Diabetes mellitus
S - Syringomyelia
Sunday, June 13, 2010
DIGEORGE SYNDROME
T - Two branchial arch defect
T - Twenty two chromosome defect
T - Thymic aplasia
T - Tetany
T - Tetralogy of Fallot , Transposition of great vessels
Friday, June 11, 2010
SJOGRENS SYNDROME - Clinical features
OASIS
O - Ocular / Oral symptoms
A - Antibodies
S - Sialography / Sialoscintigraphy
I - I
S - Schimers test
BECHET SYNDROME - clinical features
BECHET
B - B
E - Eye
C - Cutaneous
H - Hypersenitivity test
E - External genitalia
E - External genitalia
T - Thrombosis
STREPTOCOCCAL PHARYNGITIS - Centaur criteria
CENTAUR criteria
C - Centigrade > 38 C
C - Cough absent
C - Cover - tonsillar exudate
C - Cervical anterior adenopathy
C - C