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Generalized Body Swelling
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 4 years ago

A 20 years of age male patient presented in todays'medical OPD with progressive generalized body swelling for the past one year. Systemic inquiry was unremarkable. Examination including blood p...


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Amiodarone and Thyroid diseases
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 4 years ago

How amiodarone affects the thyroid gland? What thyroid-related diseases may occur due to prolonged treatment with amiodarone?


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Amiodarone and pulmonary fibrosis
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 4 years ago

An elderly patient has been admitted in isolation ward with severe COVID-19 infection. He developed new onset atrial fibrillation for which the cardiologists advised Bisoprolol and Amiodarone. H...


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MDR TB
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 4 years ago

How do you formulate treatment regimen for MDR TB?


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Covid-19 Long Haulers?
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 4 years ago

Who are COVID-19 long haulers? What are the symptoms that may persist after the acute phase of COVID-19 infection?


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Laboratory Tests
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 4 years ago

What are D Dimers? What is the significance of very high D dimers?


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Vonoprazan
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 4 years ago

What is Vonoprazan? How it differs from H2 Blockers and Proton Pump Inhibitors?


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Migraine
Author: Dua, 4 years ago

AOA Doctor. I have frequent migraine headaches with nausea. I have noticed that the frequency of attacks have been increasing. what should I do for it?


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High phosphate levels
Author: owner, 4 years ago

What is the recommended serum phosphate level in patients with acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease? Why is high phosphate level harmful to the body?


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Fluid Management
Author: owner, 4 years ago

What percentage of fluid is retained in the intravascular compartment if you infuse the following solutions? 5% Dextrose Water 0.9% Saline 20% Albumin


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Bleeding disorders
Author: owner, 4 years ago

What are the differences between hemophilia and von willebrand disease?


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Basal Insulin
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 4 years ago

What are the differences between Glargine U-100 (Lantus) and Glargine U-300 (Toujeo)?


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Spirometry
Author: Dr. Ahmed Farhan, 4 years ago

Spirometry: Obstructive vs restrictive lung disease


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Copd and Air travel
Author: Maria, 4 years ago

A COPD patient wants to travel via air. How can we assess his condition before the travel?


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Pulmonary embolism// DVT
Author: Dr.Muhammad Farrukh Bhatti, 4 years ago

If a patient who is a known case of DVT and on lifelong anticoagulation with tab.rivaroxabn develops pulmonary embolism what will be his longterm  management. Is  this  patient ...


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Olmesartan unique side effect
Author: Ali Sufyan, 4 years ago

Give unique side effect of Olmesartan not reported with other Angiotensin receptor blockers?


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Adrenal insufficency
Author: Maria, 4 years ago

What are the clinical and laboratory differences in primary and secondary adrenal insufficency?


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Respiratory failure
Author: Maria, 4 years ago

What are the signs of impending respiratory failure?  


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SGLT2 inhibitors
Author: Maria, 4 years ago

Which sglt2 inhibitor can be used in type1 diabetes?


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SGLT2 inhibitors
Author: Maria, 4 years ago

What are the indications of usage of sglt2 inhibitors in type 1 diabates?


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