Articles on Practice of Medicine
Dr Kuruvila Sebastian Abstract Gout is a metabolic disease that most often affects middle-aged to elderly men and postmenopausal women. It results from an increased body pool of urate with hyperuricemia. It typically is characterized […]
Dr Baghya Hugar ABSTRACT: Life is all about movement and activities. Shoulder is the most flexible joint in the body, and given the number of everyday activities it is involved in from-brushing our- hair to […]
Dr Devika M ABSTRACT Urolithiasis can be defined as the process of formation of stones in the urinary tract, namely kidney or ureter or urinary bladder. Urinary stones are one of the most common diseases […]
Dr S R Bharath Kumar Abstract Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infectious and inflammatory disorder of the upper female genital tract, including the uterus, fallopian tubes, and adjacent pelvic structures. Incidence of pelvic inflammatory […]
Dr Shweta Jha ABSTRACT: Lung abscess is one of the major suppurative pleuro-pulmonary diseases, the other two being bronchiectasis and empyema thoracis. It continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality despite considerable advances made in […]
Dr Shahistha Banu C ABSTRACT Influenza also called the flu is caused by a human influenza virus infection of the upper respiratory tract. Symptoms typically appear one to two days after infection and last around […]
Dr Swati Sharma Abstract: Acute abdomen is a condition that demands immediate attention and treatment. Approximately 50% cases are admitted to general surgical units urgently. It may be caused by an infection, inflammation, vascular occlusion […]
Dr Diana R 1, Dr Manu Manjith 2 ,Dr Saja P 3 ABSTRACT Adjustment disorders are characterized by an emotional response to a stressful event. It is one of the few diagnostic entities in which […]
Dr Selma Varghese Chorea is an abnormal involuntary movement derived from the Greek word “dance”. It is characterized by brief, abrupt, irregular, unpredictable, non-stereotyped movements. In milder cases, they may appear purposeful; the patient […]
Dr Shweta Jha ABSTRACT: Acute gastroenteritis or ‘stomach flu’ is inflammation and/or irritation of the lining of the stomach and small and large intestines, that can cause anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and/or abdominal pain that […]
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