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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Traumatic and Stress Related Disorders Post traumatic stress disorder Acute stress Disrorder Adjustment Disorder This will mainly focus on PTSD Overview The identification of Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in a patient involves understanding the traumatic event and the patient characteristics. PTSD may develop following exposure to 1 or more traumatic events such as deliberate acts of interpersonal…
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Hyper-IgE Syndrome (Job’s Syndrome)
Overview Hyper-IgE syndrome (HIES) is a rare primary immunodeficiency characterised by markedly elevated serum IgE, recurrent staphylococcal skin and lung infections, eczema, and connective tissue/ skeletal abnormalities. Most commonly caused by autosomal dominant mutations in STAT3 , it results in impaired Th17 cell differentiation and defective neutrophil chemotaxis. Autosomal recessive forms (DOCK8, TYK2 mutations) present…
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Lung Cancer
Overview Lung cancer is a malignant tumour arising from cells within the lungs or bronchi. Two main groups: Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): approximately 85% Adenocarcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Large-cell carcinoma Small cell lung cancer (SCLC): approximately 15% More aggressive, with early nodal and distant metastasis . Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer…
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Spondylarthropathy
Overview The spondyloarthropathies are a diverse group of inflammatory arthritides that share certain genetic predisposing factors and clinical features. Their most characteristic feature is inflammatory back pain. Enthesitis, another characteristic feature, involves inflammation at sites where tendons, ligaments, or joint capsules attach to bone. Features of Spondylarthropathy Sacroiliac and spinal (axial involvement) Enthesitis at long attachments…
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Diabetes Mellitus Type II
Overview Diabetes Mellitus type II is a progressive disorder defined by deficits in insulin secretion and action (insulin resistance). 1 in 12 people have diabetes (50% do not know they have it). Diabetes type II accounts for over 90% of all diabetes cases. The remaining 10% include type I diabetes. People with type II diabetes…
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Pertussis
Author Megan Miner Armando Faigl Overview Pertussis, also known as “whooping cough”, is a contagious, acute respiratory infection caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. In babies, the infection can sometimes lead to pneumonia and occasionally brain damage and can even be life threatening. Older children and adults can get whooping cough and can spread it…
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Bronchiolitis
Overview Bronchiolitis is often a viral cause mainly Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). Bronchiolitis is the most common respiratory tract infection of neonates and is usually self-limiting. A major source of confusion of treatment is differentiating a viral bronchiolitis to asthma. In summary bronchiolitis is usually seen in infants <2yo. Asthma is seen in older children. Bronchiolitis…
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Clinical Anatomy – Lower Limb Overview
Explore the clinical anatomy of the lower limb focusing on bones, the inguinal ligament, and major joints including the hip, knee, and ankle. This video provides key insights into structure, function, and common clinical correlations essential for medical students and professionals.
PART I – Oxidative Phosphorylation, Electron Transport Chain
Learn how the electron transport chain drives ATP production in the mitochondria through oxidative phosphorylation. This video introduces the key components, electron flow, and the role of proton gradients in cellular energy generation.
JAK (Janus Kinase Pathway) Inhibitor Tofacitinib – pharmacology, mechanism of action, side effects
Tofacitinib is an oral agent taken twice daily used to treat many rheumatological conditions mainly RA. Tofacitinib inhibits Janus kinase (JAK) signalling. Immune cells such as macrophages, monocytes and T cells play a key role in the pathophysiology of RA. They contain receptors on their surface which rely on the JAK. JAK initiates a cascade…
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Adductor-related Groin Pain
Overview Adductor-related groin pain is a clinical entity characterised by pain localised to the hip-adductor region, with both tenderness of the adductors and recognisable pain reproduced by resisted hip adduction. It commonly affects athletes participating in sports involving kicking, sprinting, rapid acceleration, cutting or change of direction. 1 The term encompasses acute adductor injuries and…
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