Complete Heart Block: Causes, Symptoms, ECG Findings, and Treatment Question. Describe briefl complete heart block. Answer. Complete heart block is also known as third degree heart block or complete AV block Etiology 1. Congenital: Usually associated with ventricular septal defect,rarely isolated. 2. Acquired: Rheumatic heart disease Complete Heart Block: … [Read more...] about Complete Heart Block: Causes, Symptoms, ECG Findings, and Treatment
Malignant Hypertension Information
Malignant Hypertension Information Question. Write a short note on malignant hypertension. Answer. Malignant hypertension is a complication of hypertension characterized by very elevated blood pressure and organ damage in the eyes, brain, lungs, and kidneys. It differs from other complications of hypertension in that it is accompanied by papilledema. Systolic and … [Read more...] about Malignant Hypertension Information
Cardiac Arrest – Treatment
Cardiac Arrest - Treatment Question. Write on management of cardiac arrest. Answer. Cardiac arrest is defied as sudden failure of heartresulting in inadequate cerebral circulation. Management Cardiac Arrest. 1. Basic life support or Basic cardiac life support Maintain the airway, breathing and circulation simultaneously as rapidly as possible as follows: Airway: … [Read more...] about Cardiac Arrest – Treatment
Rheumatic Fever: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Overview
Rheumatic Fever: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Overview Question. Write in brief the signs, symptoms, and treatment of rheumatic fever. Or Write the signs and symptoms of acute rheumatic fever. Answer. It is an acute, recurrent, inflmmatory disease mainly of children, typically occurring 1 to 5 weeks after Group A streptococcal infection. Rheumatic Fever: Signs, … [Read more...] about Rheumatic Fever: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Overview
Massive Splenomegaly
Massive Splenomegaly Question. Write short note on diffrential diagnosis of massive splenomegaly. Answer. When there is enlargement of spleen with its weight greater than 1000 g, it is known as splenomegaly. massive splenomegaly Differential Diagnosis Cirrhosis of liver: Symptoms and signs ofhepatocellular failure: Spider nevi,liver palms, alopecia, … [Read more...] about Massive Splenomegaly