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Wiskott–Aldrich Syndrome
Overview Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome is a rare X-linked recessive primary immunodeficiency caused by mutations in the WAS gene, leading to defective actin cytoskeleton regulation in hematopoietic cells. It presents with the triad of eczema, recurrent infections, and thrombocytopenia with small platelets. Patients are prone to autoimmunity and malignancy. Incidence is ~1 in 100,000 live male births.…
View topic ↗Behçet’s Disease
Overview Behçet’s syndrome is a chronic, relapsing, multisystem inflammatory disorder and variable-vessel vasculitis characterized classically by recurrent oral ulcers, genital ulcers, ocular inflammation, and skin lesions. It can also involve the joints, vessels, nervous system, and gastrointestinal tract. The disease is most prevalent along the historic “Silk Road” region, including Turkey, the Middle East, and…
View topic ↗Graves' Disease
Overview Graves' disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism, caused by an autoimmune reaction in which TSH receptor autoantibodies stimulate the thyroid gland, leading to an increase in the production of thyroid hormones. It’s named after Dr Robert James Graves, an Irish physician who in 1835 gave one of the first thorough clinical descriptions…
View topic ↗Hodgkins Lymphoma
Overview Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) arises from germinal center or post-germinal center B cells. HL has a unique cellular composition, containing a minority of neoplastic cells ( Reed-Sternberg cells and their variants) in an inflammatory background. Reed-Sternberg cell is a characteristic feature of HL. Epidemiology Lymphoma is divided into Hodgkins and Non-Hodgkins Hodgkins lymphoma accounts for…
View topic ↗Aortic Regurgitation (incompetence)
Overview Aortic regurgitation (AR) is backward flow of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle during diastole because the aortic valve does not close completely. AR may result from disease of the valve leaflets, dilatation of the aortic root or both. Chronic AR causes progressive left-ventricular volume overload and dilatation, whereas acute severe AR…
View topic ↗Community Acquired Pneumonia
Overview Community acquired pneumonia occur in individuals who are not in hospital (or have been in hospital in the past 48 hours) and who are not significantly immunocompromised. The World Health Organization estimates that lower respiratory tract infection is the most common infectious cause of death in the world. Choice of antibiotics are usually empirical…
View topic ↗Gestational Diabetes
Overview Diabetes: A group of metabolic diseases in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period. Two types Diabetes Mellitus Type I (autoimmune destruction of beta cells in the pancreas) and Type II (insulin resistance followed by beta cell atrohpy) Gestational Diabetes: diabetes diagnosed during the second half of pregnancy with…
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Bilirubin Metabolism
Understand bilirubin metabolism, from the breakdown of hemoglobin to its processing in the liver and excretion in bile. This video explains the steps involved, including conjugation, transport, and the clinical relevance of elevated bilirubin levels.
Pulmonary circulation – Causes and mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension
Explore the fundamentals of pulmonary vascular physiology, focusing on pressure dynamics and the development of pulmonary hypertension. This video explains how changes in vascular resistance affect lung circulation and heart function, essential for understanding pulmonary diseases.
Oxytocin and vasopressin/ADH (Posterior Pituitary Hormones) Physiology
Learn the physiology of oxytocin and vasopressin (ADH), two key hormones released by the posterior pituitary. This video explains their roles in childbirth, lactation, water retention, and blood pressure regulation.
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Medical science is complex. Understanding it should feel possible.
Armando Hasudungan turns difficult medical science into clear visual explanations and connected learning experiences—so learners can see the whole picture, remember what matters and find a clearer way forward.
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Learners do not come back because the subject became easy. They come back because the explanation gave them a picture they could work with.
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Medical Student, Charles Sturt University
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Student, Neelain University
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Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
Overview Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) is a rare autoimmune disorder of the presynaptic neuromuscular junction. It causes impaired acetylcholine release, producing the characteristic triad of proximal muscle weakness, reduced reflexes and autonomic dysfunction. LEMS may occur as a paraneoplastic syndrome—most commonly associated with small-cell lung cancer (SCLC)—or as a non-tumour-associated autoimmune disorder. Neuromuscular junction: connection…
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Good education does not remove complexity. It makes complexity feel simple.
Visualising Medicine is the team behind Armando Hasudungan. We bring together medicine, illustration, writing and technology to make difficult ideas clearer—and build better ways for learners to use them.