Monday, 28 February 2011

unhappy triad - O'Donoghue's triad

unhappy triad
or O'Donoghue's triad
or terrible triad

Twisting force in a weight bearing knee joint causes injury to;-
  1. Medial collateral ligament.
  2. Anterior cruciate ligament.
  3. Medial meniscus.
Dr Ibrahim
Return to other triads here.

Saturday, 26 February 2011

- Hip Surgery Animation.

Hip Surgery Animation.
This 3D medical animation depicts total hip replacement surgery of the left hip.
The procedure includes the incision, exposure of the hip joint, placement of the acetabular hip prosthetic component (socket), removal of the arthritic femoral head, and placement of the femoral head prosthesis (ball).

Tuesday, 22 February 2011

- Anderson's triad.

Anderson's triad
The association of :-
  1. Cystic fibrosis
  2. Celiac disease 
  3. Vitamin A deficiency
Dr Ibrahim
 
Return to other triads here.

Sunday, 20 February 2011

- Meosthelioma Symptoms.

Meosthelioma Symptoms
Dr. Michael Milano explains what mesothelioma is and its symptoms..

Monday, 14 February 2011

- Whipple's triad.

Whipple's triad
or 
Whipple's criteria

Suggest a patient's symptoms result from hypoglycemia:-

  1. Symptoms caused by hypoglycemia e.g. during fasting or exercise.
  2. A low plasma glucose measured at the time of the symptoms.
  3. Relief of symptoms with glucose administration.
     
    Dr Ibrahim
     
    Return to other triads here.

Thursday, 10 February 2011

- Asbestos Lung Cancer.

Asbestos Lung Cancer.
Dr. Michael Milano explains how lung cancer can be caused by asbestos exposure.

Monday, 7 February 2011

Presentation:Vaginal Birth after C-section

Vaginal Birth after C-section


In this presentation:-
  • Advantages of VBAC.
  • Disadvantages of attempting VBAC.
  • Uterine rupture: Risk factors,Clinical manifestations,Complications.
  • Absolute contraindications to VBAC.
  • Relative contraindications to VBAC.
  • Success rates for attempted VBAC.
  • Induction of labor in attempted VBAC.

To download the presentation | Mediafire | click here

Thanks,
Dr Ibrahim

Saturday, 5 February 2011

- Therapeutic uses of ephederine.

Therapeutic uses of ephedrine.
"Camp"
Chronic bronchial asthma.

Allergic rhinitis(As decongestant).

Mythenia gravis:- 8 mg t.d.s.
Mydriatic eye drops.

Premedication in spinal anesthesia(25-50 mg s.c).
Postural hypotension.

Dr Ibrahim