Autoimmune hepatitis as the name suggests is when the bodies own immune cells attack the liver cells resulting in inflammation. The disease may be asymptomatic (meaning no symptoms) or start as acute hepatitis…

The English surgeon Sir James Paget first described chronic inflammation of bone as osteitis deformans in 1877. Paget’s disease of bone is a disorder of bone remodelling where there is an increase in bone…

Type 1 hypersensitivity (allergic reaction) explained: learn the IgE‑mediated mechanism, symptoms, and when it becomes life‑threatening. This video breaks down immediate hypersensitivity, showing how first…

Understand the clinical approach to shock by exploring its major types—hypovolemic, cardiogenic, distributive, and anaphylactic. This video explains the underlying pathophysiology, key clinical features, and…

Inflammatory arthritis refers to a group of conditions characterised by a high number of white cells in the joints, causing inflammation, pain, redness, and swelling. Non-inflammatory arthritis typically refers…

Learn about bacterial vaginosis, a common vaginal condition caused by an imbalance in the normal bacterial flora. This video explains its symptoms, underlying microbiology, risk factors, diagnostic methods,…

Type 3 hypersensitivity (immune complex) reactions explained: how antigen–antibody complexes trigger complement-driven inflammation. Learn the mechanism of immune complex formation, clearance failures, and…

Mitral valve prolapse is described as bulging of one or more of the mitral leaflets into the left atrium in systoleIt is said to be the MOST common valvular abnormality and often benign. 5% of the population…

Parasites are microorganisms that live on a living host and derive nutrition them without any benefit to the host. Parasites can also cause harm to the infected host. There are three classes of parasites…

Explore hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a genetic heart disorder marked by abnormal thickening of the myocardium that can impair cardiac function. This video explains its causes, symptoms like chest pain and…