Top Questions on Dengue fever answered

  Contributed by- Dr.Vipul Agarwal MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), FAGE Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine Mahatma Gandhi medical college, Jaipur You can find me at- E-mail: vipul.msrmc@gmail.com linkedIn/ Instagram/ facebook What is dengue fever? Dengue fever is an infection caused by viruses called the “dengue viruses.” Dengue fever is spread by mosquitoes that carry […]

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Domestic  violence as a predisposing factor to Drug abuse in children 

Contributed by  Dr Arif Maghribi Khan MBBS .MD   Domestic violence can happen to any women or men, rich or poor although its victims are mostly females. Across the globe  many married women have committed suicide because of domestic violence and those who bare it suffer from major depression, PTSD.  While  female children who are silent […]

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Image challenge !

Clinical scenario  An 80 year old female presented to our clinic with history of postprandial fullness, nausea and intermittent  postprandial   vomiting of 3 weeks duration without any history of anorexia or weight loss.  Examination she was conscious oriented hemodynamically stable with  no pallor, lymphadenopathy cyanosis or jaundice.  Her systemic examination was normal . Investigations : On laboratory evaluation […]

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Case of the month: MELAS

This case was contributed by  Prof Majid Jehangir. M.D Dept of Radiology  GMC, Srinagar Kashmir  A 35 year old female with infertility presented with seizure disorder. MRI brain showed flair hyperintensity in frontal ,parietal lobe and occipital  frontal gyrus and olfactory gyrus . With enhancement in right caudate head and left occipital lobe Leptomeningeal  enhancement in […]

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Do not abuse a drug abuser , treat his disease instead : here is why?

Contributed by  Dr Arif Maghribi Khan MBBS .MD   “This year, WHO declared the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking day under the theme of “Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises”  If you ask me in short what is remedy? I will say again and again “Medical Treatment mixed with an unconditional […]

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