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my DeluSion: Folic Acid

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Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Folic acid have been shown to reduce the incidence of neural tube defects by lowering plasma levels of homocysteine. Homocysteine is a teratogen for CNS and heart. Women with reduced activity of 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase exhibit elevated levels of homocystein and are at risk for bearing children with neural tube and other birth defects. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). False positive syphilis in SLE. Basic US and FAST. Watermark template. Powered by Blogger.

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my DeluSion: TTP vs HUS

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Friday, February 3, 2012. Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA). Transient neurological deficits (seizures,hemiparesis, decrease consciousness,decrease vision). MAHA thrombocytopenia dominant renal failure. Often occur in childhood ( TTP mostly occurs in adult women). Triggers in HUS - - verotoxin by E.coli O157. TTP has not been identified). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Basic US and FAST. Watermark template. Powered by Blogger.

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my DeluSion: peroxisome deficiency

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Monday, February 6, 2012. 4 common disorders results from Peroxisome deficiency:. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Basic US and FAST. Watermark template. Powered by Blogger.

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my DeluSion: January 2012

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Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Clinical features- facial dysmorphology,growth retardation,mental deficiency/emotional instability. Anatomic findings-microcephaly,epicanthal folds,short palpebral fissure,maxillary hypoplasia,thin upper lips,micrognathia,poorly developed philtrum,septal defects of heart. Short memory spans,impulsiveness,emotional instability. Pic from wikipedia.). Folic acid have been shown to reduce the incidence of neural tube defects by lowering plasma levels of homocysteine.

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my DeluSion: false positive syphilis in SLE

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Tuesday, January 31, 2012. False positive syphilis in SLE. Why do patients with SLE have positive VDRL and RPR. 40-50% SLE patients have anti-phospholipid antibodies. Which often reach with cardiolipin antigen used as reagent in serologic test for syphilis. the cross-reactivity cause false positive syphilis test in SLE patients. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). False positive syphilis in SLE. Basic US and FAST. Watermark template. Powered by Blogger.

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my DeluSion: FAS

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Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Clinical features- facial dysmorphology,growth retardation,mental deficiency/emotional instability. Anatomic findings-microcephaly,epicanthal folds,short palpebral fissure,maxillary hypoplasia,thin upper lips,micrognathia,poorly developed philtrum,septal defects of heart. Short memory spans,impulsiveness,emotional instability. Pic from wikipedia.). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). False positive syphilis in SLE. Basic US and FAST. Watermark template. Powered by Blogger.

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my DeluSion: February 2012

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Monday, February 13, 2012. Shenton's line -imaginary semi-circular line joining medial cortex of the femoral neck to lower border of superior pubic ramus. Monday, February 6, 2012. 4 common disorders results from Peroxisome deficiency:. Friday, February 3, 2012. Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA). Transient neurological deficits (seizures,hemiparesis, decrease consciousness,decrease vision). MAHA thrombocytopenia dominant renal failure. Often occur in childhood ( TTP mostly occurs in adult women).

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my DeluSion: mnemonics

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Thursday, February 2, 2012. Risk factor for atherosclerosis: atheroma. H -Heredity ( familial hypercholesterolemia). E -Endocrine (DM,postmenopausal estrogen deficiency, and hypothyroidism). R -Reduced physical activity. Risk factors for IHD : has lipids. S - Sex (male). I - increased weight (obesity). P - pressure (arterial). I - Inactivity (sedentary lifestyle). Complications of MI : appearance. E- extension of the infarct. A- asystole (heart block of ventricular fibrillation). Basic US and FAST.

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my DeluSion: December 2011

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Tuesday, December 13, 2011. One of variant of scleroderma (other variants: eosinophilic fasciitis,Thibierge-Weissenbach syndrome). Thursday, December 8, 2011. Diagnosis criteria for SLE. Any 4 of 11 criteria:. Arthritis - nonerosive arthritis. Serositis - Pleuritis,pericarditis. Renal impairment - proteinuria, cellular casts. Neurological involvement -seizures,psychosis. Haematological involvement - haemolytic anaemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia. Antinuclear antibody - 95%. Sunday, December 4, 2011.

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my DeluSion: November 2011

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Sunday, November 27, 2011. TCA SE is Anti- HAM! Adrenergic properties- CVS SEs : orthostatic hypotension (most life. Muscarinic effects -dry mouth,constipation,urinary retention,blurred vision,tachycardia. Lethal in overdose (! One week supply of the drugs can be lethal in overdose,so assess your patient suicide risk 1st! Mainstay of treatment of TCA overdose is IV sodium bicarbonate. Friday, November 25, 2011. Kurma during bulan puasa. A brief history was taken before patient entered into OT.:). After f...