Pancreatitis Mnemonic : Causes, Severity

Most commen causes are Gallstones and alcohol.Severity may range from mild to very sever form of disease.

Friday, June 6, 2014

Bladder outflow obstruction and Lower Urinary Track Symptoms

A 74 year old gentlemen who is diagnosed to have benign prostatic hyperplasia  presented with inability to pass urine and suprapubic pain. On examination there is an abdominal lump arising from the pelvis up to the level of umbilicus. X-ray KUB He is having bladder outflow track obstruction caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia complicated by acute retention of urine and stone formation. Bladder outflow tract obstruction What are the...

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Vegetarian Diet - Good or Bad

In these days lot of people's try to be a vegetarian. But there are several facts towards it and against it. This space is for your ideas. Leave your thoughts on comments....

Sunday, June 1, 2014

TNM Classification for Breast Carcinoma

TNM Classification for Breast Carcinoma TNM Classification is developed and maintain by UICC ( Union for International Cancer Control ) and it used to classify tumors by anatomical stage. This classification help to determine in management and prognosis. Tumor T1       Up to              2 cm Greatest dimension T2       Between         2-5 cm Greatest dimension T3       More than     ...