Category: Medicine

Sheehan syndrome

Sheehan syndrome

Sheehan syndrome also know as postpartum hypopituitarism, postpartum panhypopituitarism, postpartum panhypopituitary

Pleurisy

Pleurisy

Pleurisy also called pleuritis is the inflammation of the pleura ( sac that cover the lungs which separates the lungs form chest wall,diaphragm and surrounding organs)

Raynaud’s Phenomenon

Raynaud’s Phenomenon

It is a condition characterized by recurrent discoloration of the fingers and toes after exposure to hot /cold temperature or stress due to abnormal blood vessel spasm.

Myocardial Infraction (Heart Attack)

Myocardial Infraction (Heart Attack)

Myocardial Infraction is commonly know as heart attack characterized by acute chest pain and chest pressure sensation

Aplastic Anemia

Aplastic Anemia

Aplastic anemia is the condition characterized by peripheral pancytopenia ( Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Leukopenia) caused by bone marrow failure to produce new blood cells

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Anemia is defined when there are not enough healthy red cells count or hemoglobin is less than normal or don’t have enough healthy red blood

Graves disease

Graves disease

Graves disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism due to circulationg Thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulins (TSIs)

Transverse myelitis

Transverse myelitis

Transverse myelitis is a neurological condition caused by inflammation of the spinal cord resulting in axonal demyelination

Kallmann syndrome

Kallmann syndrome

It is a rare genetic conditions characterized by hypogonadism , anosmia or severe hyposmia caused by gonadotropin-releasing hormone(GnRH) deficiency

Diphtheria

Diphtheria

Diphtheria is a nasopharyngeal and skin infection caused by corynebacterium diphtheria characterized by psedomembrane formation in the pharynx

Pyogenic liver abscess

Pyogenic liver abscess

It is a condition where pus is filled in the liver area. Pyogenic liver abscess is first described by oschsner and Debakey in 1938. A recent population based study shows that annual incidence

Acute Cholecystitis

Acute Cholecystitis

Acute Cholecystitis is a condition characterized by acute abdominal pain, fever and positive Murphy’s sign