Practice of Medicine

Cranial nerves – last moment revision

Nidheesh Radhakrishnan Olfactory nerve: Purely Sensory Telencephalon Anterior olfactory nucleus Transmits the sense of smell. Located in olfactory foramina in the cribriform plate of ethmoid.  Optic nerve Purely Sensory Diencephalon Ganglion cells of retina. Transmits […]

Practice of Medicine

Differential Diagnosis of Hepatosplenomegaly

Dr Ameer Khalid Acromegaly … enlarged spleen, enlarged liver Autoimmune Hepatitis … enlarged liver Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome … enlarged spleen, enlarged liver Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia … enlarged spleen Brucellosis … enlarged spleen, enlarged liver Chagas disease […]

Anatomy

Mnemonics in Anatomy & Medicine

Brachial artery: recurrent and collateral branches [ID 608] “I Am Pretty Sexy” Inferior ulnar collateral artery goes with Anterior ulnar recurrent artery. Posterior ulnar recurrent artery goes with Superior ulnar collateral artery. ­Alternatively: “I Am […]