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Diarrhea Causes Diagnosis Symptoms Treatment

Diarrhea Causes Diagnosis Symptoms Treatment Diarrhea Diarrhea is passage of abnormally liquid or unformed stools at an increased frequency. The following definitions have been suggested according to the duration of diarrhea Acute — ≤ 14 days in duration Persistent diarrhea — more than 14 days in duration Chronic — more than 30 days in duration [...]

Treatment of Pneumonia Antibiotic Therapy in Resistant Pneumonia

Treatment of Pneumonia ,INDICATIONS FOR HOSPITALIZATION in Pneumonia ,Resistant Pneumonia defined as an acute infection of the pulmonary parenchyma in a patient who has acquired the infection in the community, as distinguished from hospital-acquired (nosocomial) pneumonia, No comorbidities or recent antibiotic use and Comorbidities or recent antibiotic use Treatment according the condition. The diagnostic approach [...]

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE PILLS TRIPHASIC PILL EMERGENCY POST COITAL CONTRACEPTIVE

CONTRACEPTION ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE PILLS Any process, device, or method that prevents conception. Categories of contraceptives include steroids; chemical; physical or barrier; combinations of physical or barrier and chemical; “natural”; abstinence; and permanent surgical procedures 1. COMBINED PILLS – THE WIDELY USED TABLETS CONSIST OF TABLETS CONTAINING OESTROGEN AND PROGESTIN COMPOUNDS.IT IS THE [...]

CONTRACEPTION INTRAUTERINE DEVICES with or without HORMONE RELEASING DEVICES

CONTRACEPTION INTRAUTERINE DEVICES CONTRACEPTION IT IS A WIDELY ACCEPTABLE REVERSIBLE METHOD OF CONTRACEPTION FOR SPACING BIRTHS. FOR THIS 1.CONTRACEPTION COPPER IMPREGNATED DEVICES LIKE CuT 200,THIRD GENERATION IUDS CuT 380A, MULTILOAD CuT 250, MULTILOAD 375 2.CONTRACEPTION HORMONE RELEASING DEVICES LIKE LEVONORGESTREL INTRAUTERINE SYSTEM ( LNG-IUS ) THIRD GENERATION IUDS, PROGESTASERT, LIPPES LOOP. MODE [...]

CONTRACEPTIVES NATURAL CONTRACEPTIVES RHYTHM METHOD and CALENDAR METHOD

CONTRACEPTIVES NATURAL CONTRACEPTIVES RHYTHM METHOD CONTRACEPTIVES THIS IS THE ONLY METHOD APPROVED BY THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. IT IS BASSD ON THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE FERTILE PERIOD OF THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE AND TO ABSTAIN FROM SEXUAL INTERCOURSE DURING THAT PERIOD. IT INCLUDES- a.CALENDAR METHOD CONTRACEPTIVES – THE FIRST UNSAFE DAY IS OBTAINED [...]

CONTRACEPTION TEMPORARY METHODS OF CONTRACEPTION

TEMPORARY METHODS OF CONTRACEPTION 1. BARRIER METHODS OR MECHANICAL METHODS– MALE CONDOM IT IS MADE UP OF POLY URETHANE OR LATEX. POLYURETHANE CONDOMS ARE BETTER SUITED TO LATEX SENSITIVE PEOPLE. IT IS THE MOST COMMONLY USED METHOD OF CONTRACEPTION. IN INDIA “NIRODH” IS THE POPULARLY MARKETED CONDOM MADE UP OF LATEX. IT [...]

CONTRACEPTION METHODS OF CONTRACEPTION

CONTRACEPTION ONE OF THE BIGGEST THREATS TO THE GROWTH OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IS THE EXPLOSIVELY INCREASING POPULATION. TO CURB THIS IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT THE MEASURES TO CONTROL IT BE KNOWN TO EACH AND EVERY ONE, IRRESPECTIVE OF THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS, AGE, MARITAL STATUS AND RACE. FOR THIS THE GOVERNMENT HAS INTRODUCED VARIOUS FAMILY [...]

Chikungunya Virus Infection Diagnosis Clinical Signs and Symptoms withTreatment

Chikungunya Virus Infection An alphavirus, typically found inSoutheast Asia, or Africa that can be transmitted to humans by the bite of Aedes mosquitoes. After an incubation period of about a week, headache, nausea, vomiting, the virus produces high fevers, and severe joint pain, usually in the wrists or ankles. Chikungunya Virus Infection Chikungunya Virus pathogenesis of Chikungunya – [...]

Rabies Hydrophobia Clinical Findings Diagnosis Signs and symptoms with treatment

Rabies Rabies is also called hydrophobia Incubation period is long Diagnosis Signs and symptoms with treatment Rabies is a preventable zoonotic disease . A fatal infection of the central nervous system caused by the rabies virus. The etiologic agents are neurotropic RNA viruses belonging to the Family Rhabdoviridae, Genus Lyssavirus Human infection occurs as [...]

RUBELLA and CHICKENPOX SMALLPOX Diagnosis Clinical Signs and Symptoms With Treatment

RUBELLA OR GERMAN MEASLES and CHICKENPOX and SMALLPOX Causative agents Diagnosis Clinical Signs and Symptoms With Treatment RUBELLA OR GERMAN MEASLES RUBELLA OR GERMAN MEASLES Acute mild infection of children. There is low grade fever, lymphadenopathy, maculopapular rash, and arthritis in adults. In early pregnancy, rubella infection results in congenital defects and even death [...]

Measles Mumps Causative Virus Diagnosis Clinical Signs and Symptoms With Treatment

Measles, Mumps Causative agents Diagnosis Clinical Signs and Symptoms With Treatment Measles Causative Virus Diagnosis Clinical Signs and Symptoms MEASLES Caused by myxoviruses – rubeola. Rubeola means red spots Characterized by : · Fever · URTI – coryza, cough · Typical rash Measles can cause high morbidity and mortality. Measles Causative Virus ,with Diagnosis [...]

Bird Flu Avian Influenza Diagnosis Causative Virus Signs and Symptoms With Treatment

Bird Flu Bird flu or Avian Influenza is an infectious disease of birds caused by type A influenza virus. There may be pneumonia, ARDS and multi-organ failure,Avian influenza A is caused by H5Nl, H7N3, H7N7 and H9N2 strains. The H5Nl virus causes severe disease in man resulting in death. Bird FluBird flu or Avian Influenza isaninfectious diseaseof birds Birds [...]

AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndromehgbh

AIDS Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Diagnosis Signs and Symptoms with Treatment

AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Transmission of HIV Clinical features and Course of HIV infection AIDS is an advanced stage of HIV infection with symptoms and opportunistic infections, with the CD4 cell count below 200 cells / IJL. Most AIDS patients are typical progressors and have a median survival time of 10 years. Some AIDS patients may have [...]

Influenza SARS and Whooping Cough Signs and Symptoms with Diagnosis and Treatment

Influenza, SARS and Whooping Cough Signs and Symptoms with Diagnosis and Treatment An acute contagious respiratory infection marked by headache, prostration, fevers, muscle aches, cough, and sore throat. The disease usually strikes during the winter. influenza virus A, Band C INFLUENZA It is caused by influenza virus A, Band C. INFLUENZA Characterized by sudden onset, An acute contagious [...]

Dengue fever Dengue haemorrhagic fever Diagnosis Signs and symptoms Treatment

Dengue Classical dengue fever Dengue haemorrhagic fever Diagnosis Signs and symptoms Treatment Dengue fever Dengue haemorrhagic fever Diagnosis Signs and symptoms Treatment Dengue viruses are arboviruses which infect humans and cause disease. Dengue viruses are arboviruses which infect humans and cause disease Dengue infection may be 1. Asymptomatic 2. Classical dengue [...]

Viruses General Introduction To VIRAL DISEASES Diagnosis Treatment with Causative Agents

Viruses General Introduction To VIRAL DISEASES Diagnosis Causative Agents Viruses General Introduction To VIRAL DISEASES Diagnosis Viruses Definition Viruses are obligate intracellular parasites which consist of a nucleic acid surrounded by one or more proteins. They can be active, metabolize and replicate only inside a living cell. Viruses Definition and types Virusoids are nucleic [...]

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