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Liver Failure
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 3 years ago

What is the criteria for liver transplantation in patients with acute liver failure?


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Dengue fever, Thrombocytopenia, STEMI
Author: Dr.Muhammad Farrukh Bhatti, 3 years ago

A patient having PCI to LAD and LCX 15 days ago on dual antiplatlete medications presented with Fever and vomiting from 4 days. Dengue NS-1 via Elisa is positive, His PLT count is in decreasing trend...


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Pleural effusion
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 3 years ago

What is the difference between exudative and transudative pleural effusion?


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Jaw Swelling
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 3 years ago

A young female came to the medical OPD with swelling of the right sided face after trauma for the past one month. The patient has been treated for dental and jaw pain with pain medicines but her sy...


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Cough syncope
Author: Dr fatima ali shah, 3 years ago

Cough syncope may result from raised intrathoracic pressure impairing venous return to the heart reducing cardiac output


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Empagliflozin
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 3 years ago

What is EMPA-REG Trial?


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Toxic shock syndrome
Author: Dr fatima ali shah, 3 years ago

Toxic shock syndrome is usually due to toxin secreting staphylococci but toxjn producing streptococci has also been implicated.usually associated e nasal packing for more than 48 hrs or tempon usage f...


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fludrocortisone
Author: Dr.Muhammad Awais Tahir, 3 years ago

from where can we get tablet fludrocortisone? it was prescribed by some renowed physician


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motion sickness
Author: Dr.Muhammad Awais Tahir, 3 years ago

33 year old female known case of retinitis pigmentosa since early childhood, recently diagnosed hyperlipidemia and on statins. developed motion sickness every time she travels anywhere (not only on hi...


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Perfenedone
Author: Dr fatima ali shah, 3 years ago

Is there any role of perfenedone if pt has developed pulmonary fibrosis and todays his 45th day of sjmptoms e CT severity scoring of 32/40  on presentarion 40 days ago .currently pt is being on c...


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Weight loss
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 3 years ago

A patient presented with the following symptoms as he quoted: " I am losing weight. Over the last one year, I have lost about 16 kgs. My diet is good. I don't have other symptoms like feve...


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Secondary amenorrhea and weight gain
Author: Dr fatima ali shah, 3 years ago

16 yrd old frmale pt with no previous comorbs presented with C/O secondary amenorrhea , easy fatiguability and weight gain (13kg) for 1 year , hair fall, heat intolerance , sweating, imsomnia, on and...


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Prader willi syndrome
Author: Sania Shafiq, 3 years ago

>14 years old male , student of 9th class presented with c/o polyphagia , weight gain  and aggressive behaviour since 2 years of age. He also had history of  generalized skeletal pains an...


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Type 1 vs Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 3 years ago

A 20 years of age female patient, came to the medical OPD for the management of her Diabetes. She was diagnosed with Diabetes 6 months back by her GP when she reported symptoms of polyuria and poly...


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Hypercapnea
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 3 years ago

A young male patient has been admitted with severe COVID-19 infection. He is maintaining oxygen saturaion with 4 litres of oxygen. He was admitted in January 2021 for severe COVID-19 infection and...


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Hypothyroidism
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 3 years ago

What is Pendred syndrome? 


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covid 19 pneumonia and warfarin
Author: Muhammad Aadil Farooq, 3 years ago

How to manage moderate COVID-19 pneumonia taking warfarin  for valvulare replacement?


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CLL staging
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 3 years ago

An elderly male patient was admitted with severe COVID-19 infection. He was previously being treated for CLL. His WBC counts were normal, Hemoglobin was 8 gms/dl, and platelet counts were 78000/...


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Multiple sclerosis
Author: Maria, 3 years ago

What is Devics disease? Whats is lhermitte's sign,Barber chair sign and Uhtoff's phenomenon? What is internuclear ophthalmoplegia? What is one-and-a-half syndrome? What is swinging...


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Primary Amenorrhea
Author: Maria, 3 years ago

A young female,17yr old presented in opd with primary amenorrhea. On examination patient lacks secondary sexual characteristics. Labs reveal: Low LH, FSH, estradiol, testoterone, normal DHE...


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