Master Of Medicine

Bronchial asthma triggers, treatment and precautions.

admin — Thu, 03 May 2012 06:53:13 +0000

Bronchial asthma which is often referred to as Asthma is caused by irritation of the airways. When irritation of the airways occur, the airways contract and hence the width of the respiratory passages decrease and they get filled with secretions …

How to use Supermemo to learn, revise and memorize for success.

admin — Tue, 01 May 2012 05:36:27 +0000

Most students spend a lot of their study time on computers.Now a days students use internet as a the source of information as quality information is available for free.. If you can use the time you spend on your computer …

Medical PG entrance coaching new season begins

admin — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 05:31:11 +0000

These days, mega serials come as seasons.I have seen a few of such exciting English serials like House MD,Prison Break,24 etc.So as per the new standards, the new medical PG entrance season has begun. It has been a few months …

Why does nocturia occur in heartfailure?

admin — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 03:58:00 +0000

While taking case history in a cardiac failure patient, one of the most important points to be enquired is whether there is a history of nocturia in the patient. What is nocturia? The tendency of the patient to urinate excessively …

What is syphilis?

admin — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:16:00 +0000

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease(STD) affecting the genital organs.Syphilis is transmitted by a spirochete bacterium named Treponema pallidum.It is most often transmitted by sexual contact, but it can also be transmitted from mother to fetus by placental route.When transmission …

Classification of surgical wounds

admin — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 14:34:40 +0000

Surgical wounds are classified based on the presumed magnitude of the bacterial load at the time of surgery. Class I-Clean Wounds Clean wounds are those wounds in which no infection is present.Only skin microflora contaminate the wound and no hollow …

How to do phalens test for carpal tunnel syndrome

admin — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:53:23 +0000

Carpal tunnel syndrome is due to the compression of median nerve in the carpal tunnel at the wrist.It usually occurs in a middle aged female,hypothyroidism,diabetes etc.In Carpal tunnel syndrome there is paraesthesia of lateral 31/2 fingers.Phalens test is a provocative …

Development of genital structures in males and females

admin — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 08:26:54 +0000

Genital structures in males Genital tubercle -Glans penis Urogenital sinus -Corpus spongiosum,Bulbourethral glands(Cowpers),Prostrate Urogenital folds -Ventral shaft of penis Labioscrotal swelling -Scrotum Gubernaculum -Gubernaculum testis Mesonephric/Wolffian duct -Epididymis,Ejaculatory duct,Ductus deferens Paramesonephric/Mullerian duct -Appendix of testis,prostatic utricle Genital structures in females …

Derivatives of dorsal and ventral mesogastrium

admin — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 07:12:26 +0000

Derivatives of dorsal and ventral mesogastrium.

PGI november 2010 questions

admin — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 19:14:14 +0000

Multiple answer type questions can be tricky. You can try these PGI questions if you are interested, I will be posting more questions from PGI ,AIIMS and All India question papers. Answers will be displayed after you have marked all the correct options.