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Testicular Torsion
Overview Testicular torsion is a urological emergency caused by twisting of the spermatic cord, leading to acute interruption of blood flow to the testis and rapid ischemia. It most commonly occurs in adolescents (peak 12–18 years) but can occur at any age, including neonates. The incidence is approximately 1 in 4,000 males under 25 years. Early…
View topic ↗Acute Cholecystitis
Overview Acute cholecystitis is acute inflammation of the gallbladder, usually caused by a gallstone obstructing the cystic duct. Persistent obstruction causes gallbladder distension, inflammation and possible secondary bacterial infection. Most cases are calculous, while acalculous cholecystitis occurs mainly in critically ill or severely immunocompromised patients. Cholecystectomy: surgical removal of the gallbladder. Calculous cholecystitis: gallbladder inflammation…
View topic ↗DiGeorge Syndrome
Overview DiGeorge syndrome (22q11.2 deletion syndrome) is a congenital immunodeficiency and multisystem disorder caused by a microdeletion on chromosome 22. It leads to defective development of the third and fourth pharyngeal pouches, resulting in thymic hypoplasia/aplasia, hypocalcaemia due to parathyroid hypoplasia, and congenital heart defects. Prevalence is estimated at 1 in 4000 live births. Clinical…
View topic ↗Acute Coronary Syndrome
Overview Coronary artery obstruction or rupture can result in a variety of ischaemic condition which fall under the term of acute coronary syndrome. This does not include stable angina. Ischaemic heart disease is the leading cause of death world wide. The mortality of myocardial infarction is believed to be 45% with 70% of these deaths…
View topic ↗Mitral Stenosis
Overview Mitral stenosis causes an obstruction to blood flow from the left atrium to left ventricle usually as a result of rheumatic heart disease. The stenosis results in increased pressure in the left atrium, pulmonary vasculature and right side of heart. Mitral valve disease is a frequent cause of heart failure and death. Mitral valve area:…
View topic ↗Gastroenteritis (Infectious Diarrhoea)
Overview Gastroenteritis continues to cause significant morbidity in developed and developing countries. The most common cause are viral and bacterial including: Norovirus Enteric adenoviruses E-coli Salmonella spp. and Shigella spp. Campylobater jejuni Diarrhoea: Loose, water like stools that occur with increased frequency and an increased volume of >200g per day Gastroenteritis: >3 or more loose…
View topic ↗Crystal Arthropathy
Overview Crystal arthropathies are a diverse group of disorders characterized by deposition of various minerals in joints and soft tissues leading to inflammation. Four main types of crystal arthropathies: Gout : The most common of all the crystal arthropathies, caused by monosodium urate crystal precipitation, and its prevalence appears to be increasing. Pseudogout: caused by calcium…
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Digestive System Physiology Overview
Get a concise breakdown of digestive system physiology, including essential processes like motility, secretion, digestion, and absorption from mouth to anus. This video simplifies complex GI functions with clear visuals and core concepts—perfect for exam prep and clinical revision.
Bone Fracture – Types, Fracture Repair and Osteomyelitis
Explore the types of bone fractures, the stages of fracture repair, and the complications like osteomyelitis in this orthopedic video. Ideal for exams and clinical review, this video breaks down fracture classifications, healing processes, and infection mechanisms with clear visuals and key concepts.
Protein Structure and Function – Overview
Proteins are the molecules that do most of the work in the body—learn protein structure, function, and clinical relevance. In this clear, engaging video you'll discover what proteins are (chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds), why amino acid order dictates shape and function, and how folding produces primary, secondary (alpha helices, beta sheets),…
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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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Cerebral Aneurysm
Overview Cerebral (Intracranial) aneurysm is a focal dilation of an intracranial artery due to weakness of the arterial wall. It occurs in roughly 1-5% of adults and can lead to permanent disability. The most common type is a saccular “berry” aneurysm. Most common location is anterior communicating artery. Cerebral aneurysms are typically asymptomatic until rupture,…
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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.