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MYOCARDITIS: ETIOLOGY, PATHOGENESIS, CLINICAL FEATURES, MANAGEMENT

 MYOCARDITIS – Myocarditis is the inflammation of the heart muscle. MYOCARDITIS EPIDEMIOLOGY- More common in younger age group people and males are more prone to develop myocarditis. ETIOLOGY- It can be divided into three types which are – 1) Infectious, 2) Autoimmune, and 3) Drug-induced 1) INFECTIOUS – A) Bacteria- Beta hemolytic streptococci, staphylococcus, campylobacter

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SCLERITIS: CAUSES, TYPES, CLINICAL FEATURES, INVESTIGATION AND TREATMENT.

 SCLERITIS:  The sclera is the protective white outer covering of the eye and inflammation of the sclera is known as Scleritis. CAUSES OF SCLERITIS: 1) It is more common in the old age group of people but the age group which can be affected is mostly 40 years and above. 2) Females are at more

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CYSTIC FIBROSIS: CAUSES, PATHOGENESIS, CLINICAL FEATURES, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

CYSTIC FIBROSIS: CAUSES, PATHOGENESIS, CLINICAL FEATURES, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

CYSTIC FIBROSIS: It is an autosomal genetic disorder that is more common in European countries. It is a severe disease and starts in childhood but cases are diagnosed mostly in adults. CYSTIC FIBROSIS CAUSES: Cystic fibrosis causes are genetic in nature. It is caused by a mutation in the gene that codes for the protein 

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INSOMNIA IN ELDERLY: CAUSES AND TOP 15 TIPS TO MANAGE INSOMNIA

INSOMNIA: One of the common complaints the doctor comes across while attending to a geriatric person is ” not able to have a sound sleep, especially at night”. A good six to eight hours of sleep is important for the body. Our body performs various work throughout the day and it leads to wear and

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ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY: TYPES, CAUSES, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, CLINICAL FEATURES AND MANAGEMENT.

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY: Previously it was known as ACUTE RENAL FAILURE. It is a condition in which the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is reduced that can occur within hours to a few days and it leads to the accumulation of nitrogenous waste in the body which otherwise could have been removed. TYPES OF ACUTE RENAL

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Broken Heart Syndrome Cardiomyopathies Hidden Danger

Broken Heart Syndrome: Cardiomyopathies hidden dangers explained 2024

BROKEN HEART SYNDROME CARDIOMYOPATHY- Broken heart syndrome is a type of cardiomyopathy that is also known as TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY. Broken Heart syndrome- Broken Heart Syndrome is an acute stress-induced cardiomyopathy that occurs in typically old age women mostly after emotional or physical stress. Broken heart syndrome symptoms- It presents with symptoms that include Investigation- Cardiac

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