APPROACH TO PATIENTS WITH LYMPHADENOPATHY, LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE AND PLASMA CELL DISORDERS
Introduction to Lymphadenopathy Lymphadenopathy refers to the enlargement or swelling of lymph nodes, which are small bean-shaped structures found throughout the body. Lymph nodes play a crucial role in the immune system by filtering lymph fluid and trapping harmful substances…
APPROACH TO A CHILD WITH ARTHRITIS
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), also known as childhood arthritis, is a group of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions that affect children under the age of 16. While the exact causes of JIA are not fully understood, several factors are believed to…
CLINICAL APPROACH TO AN ENLARGED THYROID GLAND
Enlarged thyroid gland: Causes & Diagnosis An enlarged thyroid gland, also known as goiter, can be caused by various factors. Here are some common causes: Iodine Deficiency: Inadequate iodine intake can lead to an enlarged thyroid gland. Iodine is essential…
APPROACH TO PATIENTS WITH PIGMENTARY CHANGE
When approaching patients with pigmentary changes, it’s important to consider various factors, including the patient’s medical history, duration and progression of the pigmentary changes, associated symptoms, and any potential triggers or exposures. Here’s a general approach to evaluating patients with…
DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH TO PATIENTS WITH RENAL FAILURE AND RENAL IMPAIRMENT
AKI & CKD Definitions Acute Kidney Injury (AKI): Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), also known as acute renal failure, is a sudden and rapid decline in kidney function over a short period of time. This condition is characterized by a significant…
APPROACH TO PATIENT WITH COMMON FACIAL RASHES OF ACNE AND ROSACEA
Acne and rosacea are two common skin conditions that affect many individuals worldwide. While they share some similarities in their presentation, they have distinct pathogenic mechanisms and clinical features. Let’s explore the pathogenesis of each condition separately: 1. Acne: Acne…
APPLICATION OF ICT IN INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
Marketing is a very broad ranging discipline which is undergoing radical changes. The approach is adopted by Marketing managers in the 21st century is conditioned by the deep social and cultural changes that we are going through at the end…