Talking about private health issues is part of going to the doctor. Some health concerns, however, feel a lot more personal than others. But whether it’s a sexual problem, …
Embryonic Heart: In human embryos the heart begins to beat at about 22-23 days, with blood flow beginning in the 4th week. The heart is therefore one of the …
Pharmacokinetics – Absorption: Absorption is the movement of a drug into the bloodstream. Drug absorption is determined by the drug’s physicochemical properties, formulation, and route of administration. Dosage forms …
Ali Kord Valeshabad,1 Omid Nabavian,2 Keramat Nourijelyani,3 Hadi Kord,4 Hossein Vafainejad,2 Reza Kord Valeshabad,5 Ali Feili,6 Mehdi Rezaei,2 Hamed Darabi,2 Mohammad Koohkan,2 Poorya Golbinimofrad,2 and Samira Jafari2 1- Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, …
Tetralogy of Fallot: Tetralogy of Fallot ICD–10 Q21.3 ICD–9 745.2 OMIM 187500 DiseasesDB 4660 MedlinePlus 001567 eMedicine emerg/575 Patient UK Tetralogy of Fallot MeSH D013771 Tetralogy of Fallot is …
Ulcerative colitis: ICD–10 K51 ICD–9 556 OMIM 191390 DiseasesDB 13495 MedlinePlus 000250 eMedicine med/2336 Patient UK Ulcerative colitis MeSH D003093 Ulcerative colitis (ulcers in the colon) is an inflammatory …
Child with Fever Differential Diagnosis: Having trouble remembering all the important questions to ask during your patient encounter? Then try the Child with Fever Mnemonic for USMLE Step 2 …
Extraocular muscles: The extraocular muscles are a group of six muscles that regulate the eye movements. Depend on the position of the eye at the time of muscle contraction, …
Subdural hematoma (SDH) is the collection of blood between the layers of tissue covering the brain. The outermost layer is called the dura. In a subdural hematoma, bleeding occurs …