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Khyber Medical College Batch 2024 Graduate. Internal medicine resident. #Medsky
Graves' disease- It is an autoimmune hyperthyroidism characterized by a diffuse goiter, exophthalmos (ophthalmopathy), pretibial myxedema (dermopathy), and thyroid acropachy Diagnosis- Clinical, elevated free T3/T4 with suppressed TSH, and positive thyrotropin receptor antibodies (TRAb/TSI) #MedSky
Frog sign also Cannon A waves seen in AVNRT (Artrioventricular nodal re-entrant tachycardia)
The Decisive Test Between Life and Death In the intensive care unit, the caloric test is performed.. Cold water is injected into the ear, followed by seconds of waiting that feel like ages. If eye movements are observed: The brainstem is still transmitting signals, and hope remains. #MedSky
DKA MANAGEMENT Mnemonic: FIKAP • Fluids (NS) • Insulin • K+ Replacement (KCL) • Acidosis Correction (Bicarbonate) • Prevent deterioration by treating the cause (Infection, Dehydration etc) #MedSky
A newborn's remarkably strong grip is known as the Palmar Grasp Reflex. It reflects the healthy development of the nervous system and is one of the earliest signs of neurological function. #MedSky #PeadSky #Pediatrics
Argyll Robertson pupil. • It features light-near dissociation due to a dorsal midbrain (pretectal nucleus) lesion. • It is a classic diagnostic hallmark of neurosyphilis (tabes dorsalis), where accommodation is preserved but the light reflex is lost. #MedSky
Patau Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder caused by an extra copy of chromosome 13. It causes severe birth defects, including facial malformations, heart and brain abnormalities, extra fingers or toes, and eye defects. Sadly, most affected babies do not survive beyond one year. #MedSky
External Cephalic Version (ECV) is a specialized obstetric procedure used to gently turn a transverse baby into a head down position before labor. Performed under careful monitoring, ECV may increase the likelihood of a vaginal birth and reduce the need for cesarean delivery. #MedSky
You swallow a sharp fish bone by accident and feel it stuck in your throat. What is the FIRST safe thing you should do? A) Eat a big lump of dry bread B) Drink water or cough gently C) Swallow a whole banana D) Stick your finger down your throat #MedSky
Plasma Cell Leukemia | ASH Image Bank | American Society of Hematology imagebank.hematology.org/image/3144/pla… #MedSky
❇️Best of Surgical Critical Care❇️ Watch an overview of “Every hour counts: Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after spinal trauma” https://www.ovid.com/jnls/jtrauma/abstract/10.1097/ta.0000000000004952~every-hour-counts-venous-thromboembolism-prophylaxis-after?redirectionsource=fulltextview
In a RCT published in JAMA Neurology, stopping first-line disease-modifying therapy led to more inflammatory disease activity vs continuing treatment for patients with stable #MultipleSclerosis (MS) for at least 5 years. ja.ma/3TOFkzx
Food-specific IgE panel testing should not be ordered without a clinical history suggestive of IgE-mediated #FoodAllergy. Sensitization alone does not establish diagnosis and may contribute to unnecessary dietary restriction, patient harm and avoidable costs. Learn more: ja.ma/4wxEFAW
🩸 Facts about Hemophilia B: Safety Monitoring and Management Guidelines #Hemophilia #HemophiliaA #HemophiliaB #GeneTherapy #BleedingDisorders #RareDiseases #Hematology #HemeOnc #ClinicalEducation #RNAiTherapy #Fitusiran #Antithrombin #Anticoagulation #Thrombosis #Transaminitis #MedEd
Acute Kidney Failure (AKF) | Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Dialysis #AcuteKidneyFailure #KidneyHealth #Nursing #Medical #VikaasShandily
Anxiolytics: Buspirone vs Benzodiazepines vs Barbiturates #Anxiolytics #iprkashmishra #Pharmacology #healthcare #BuspironevsBenzodiazepinesvsBarbiturates
This man is a liar. Signed, A pediatric ICU doctor who was taking care of intubated adult COVID patients in a Boston PICU in 2020 because the adult ICUs were full.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 3d agoRFK Jr: Trump wanted to end lockdowns. In Fauci's diary, he talks about how the president was calling him trying to get him to reopen the country BASH: The lockdowns were down by governors K: They cited Fauci B: Govs were hearing from hospitals that their ICUs were overrun K: That's not true
Gout: Diagnosis The diagnosis of gout - labs, imaging and polarized microscopy, created by @MithuRheum for RheumNow. buff.ly/fyM3QNl
"Gout is the disease of kings and the king of diseases." — traditional proverb
"There are three things that a man can never hide: that he is in love, that he is drunk, and that he has the gout." — Yiddish Proverb
Reverse Phalen’s Test Reverse Phalen’s Test evaluates for carpal tunnel syndrome by placing the wrists in sustained extension. 🔗 Full explanation on Wikism.org. #CarpalTunnel #MedianNerve #WristPain #PhysicalExam #SportsMedicine
Born at just 24 weeks, tiny enough to fit in two hands, yet already fighting for life. 🤍 #MedSky
Save this for later! Two very common causes of constipation: Dehydration and magnesium deficiency.
You're sharing a meal with a coworker who has Hepatitis B. What is your actual risk of catching the virus from sharing utensils, food, or drinking glasses? A) 0% B) 10% C) 50% D) 100% #MedSky
A pregnant woman near you suddenly faints and falls to the ground. To protect her baby and restore blood flow, which position should you NEVER lay her in? A) Flat on her back B) On her left side C) On her right side D) Prop-up with pillows #MedSky
