Pathology

Osteomyelitis Discuss in briefly osteomyelitis. Or Discuss etiopathogenesis and morphological changes in pyogenic osteomyelitis. Answer: Osteomyelitis is defined as an inflammation of the soft tissue components of the bone which includes bone marrow, haversian canals, and periosteum with secondary changes in the mineralized components of the bone. Osteomyelitis … [Read more...] about Osteomyelitis

Bleeding Disorders Describe etiopathogenesis of bleeding disorders with lab diagnosis. Answer: Bleeding disorder or hemorrhagic diathesis are a group of disorder characterized by defective hemostasis with abnormal bleeding. Bleeding disorder Etiopathogenesis Hemorrhagic diasthesis is due to vascular abnormalities: Vascular bleeding disorder also called … [Read more...] about Bleeding Disorders

Bone Tumor Discuss common neoplastic lesions of bone. Answer: Bone tumors are comparatively infrequent but they are clinically quite significant since some of them are highly malignant. Bone tumors may be primary or metastatic. Various types of bone tumors arise from different tissue components: Osseous and non-osseous, indigenous to the bone. Bone-forming … [Read more...] about Bone Tumor

Tuberculous Osteomyelitis Write a short note on tuberculous osteomyelitis. Answer: An infection of the bone is termed osteomyelitis. When it occurs by tuberculous infection, it is called tuberculous osteomyelitis. The tubercle bacilli M. tuberculosis reaches the bone marrow and synovium most commonly by hematogenous dissemination from an infection elsewhere. 1 … [Read more...] about Tuberculous Osteomyelitis

Chronic Osteomyelitis Write a short note on chronic osteomyelitis. Or Write briefly on chronic osteomyelitis. Answer: Chronic osteomyelitis may be the sequelae of acute osteomyelitis, in which proper treatment is either not done or inadequately done. Chronic osteomyelitis X-ray findings The disease may also arise primarily as a chronic, low-grade inflammatory … [Read more...] about Chronic Osteomyelitis