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Operation Notes for Thyroidectomy
Introduction Operation Notes for Thyroidectomy: A thyroidectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the partial or total removal of the thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped gland located at the front of the neck. This surgery is performed to treat a number of thyroid diseases, including thyroid cancer, goiter (an enlarged thyroid), or hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid). The […]
Operation Notes for Herniorrhaphy
Introduction Operation Notes for Herniorrhaphy: Herniorrhaphy is a surgical procedure used to repair hernias, a condition in which an organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue. Unlike hernioplasty, herniorrhaphy involves suturing the edges of the healthy muscle tissue together to close the defect without the use of […]
Operation Notes for Hernioplasty
Introduction Operation Notes for Hernioplasty: Hernioplasty is a surgical procedure performed to correct a hernia, a condition in which an organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue. In hernioplasty, a synthetic mesh is used to reinforce the weakened area and prevent recurrence of the hernia. Date: [Current […]
Operation Notes for Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Introduction Operation Notes for Open Inguinal Hernia Repair: An inguinal hernia repair is a surgical procedure performed to correct an inguinal hernia, which occurs when tissue, such as part of the intestine, protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles. The surgery involves pushing the protruding tissue back into place and reinforcing the abdominal […]
Operation Notes for Open Appendectomy
Introduction Operation Notes for Open Appendectomy: An open appendectomy is a surgical procedure where the appendix is removed through a single larger incision in the lower right area of the abdomen. It is one of the approaches to treat acute appendicitis, and may be chosen over a laparoscopic approach under certain circumstances such as severe […]
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Operation Notes for Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Introduction: Operation Notes for Laparoscopic Appendectomy: An appendectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the appendix. This procedure is most commonly performed to treat acute appendicitis, which is a medical emergency characterized by inflammation of the appendix. An appendectomy can be performed either by an open surgical approach or laparoscopically, depending on the patient’s condition […]
Operation Notes for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Introduction Operation Notes for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: This document details the procedure of a Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy performed on a patient diagnosed with symptomatic cholecystitis due to gallstones. A laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a minimally invasive procedure that uses small incisions and specialized tools to remove the gallbladder, typically resulting in less pain and a quicker recovery for […]
Case Study : Grave’s Disease
This detailed case study focuses on a 13-year-old girl, Miss Ayesha, who presents with a range of seemingly unrelated symptoms, including frequent nosebleeds, increased heart rate, heat intolerance, and eye bulging. Through a comprehensive analysis of her symptoms, medical history, physical examination, and laboratory findings, we journey towards a potential diagnosis of Graves’ disease. This exploration underlines the importance of a holistic and multidimensional approach in medical diagnostics, highlighting the value of laboratory tests, the role of family history, and the criticality of interdisciplinary collaboration. The case study ends with a focus on chronic disease management, emphasizing not just medical treatments but also patient education and psychological support.
Case Study: Secondary Amenorrhoea in a Young Female Post Marriage
This case study delves into the complex process of diagnosing and managing secondary amenorrhoea in a young female patient presenting with a multitude of symptoms and a strong family history of autoimmune diseases. The exploration of her symptoms, physical examination findings, and familial predispositions led to the consideration of an autoimmune thyroid disorder as a possible underlying cause. The case serves as a pertinent learning opportunity for medical students, emphasizing the necessity for a thorough, systematic approach to each patient. It also highlights the importance of early diagnosis and comprehensive treatment in managing secondary amenorrhoea and improving the patient’s overall quality of life
PMDC Licensing for MBBS/Dental Professionals
PMDC MBBS Licensing: Becoming a licensed medical/dental professional is a crucial step in your career, demonstrating your capabilities and commitment to maintaining a high standard of practice. This guide will walk you through the process of applying for a professional license, detailing eligibility criteria, required documents, and the application process. Who Can Apply for the […]