January 2022 – Page 2

06 Jan 22

APPROACH TO HEMOPTYSIS

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Definition: It is defined as expectoration of the blood from the respiratory tract. Massive hemoptysis: Massive hemoptysis is broadly defined as production of 500-600 ml of blood over 24 hours; 100 ml within 1 hour or bleeding necessitating transfusion or causing hemodynamic compromise. Pathogenesis: Primary origin of the blood comes…

04 Jan 22

PHYSIOLOGY OF MENOPAUSE

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BASIC TERMINOLOGIES– Menopause– The term ‘menopause’ means cessation of menstruation. It can be defined as physiologic or iatrogenic cessation of menses (amenorrhea) due to decreased ovarian function.(Age of menopause is normally between 47-50 years; occasionally between 40-46,and in other extreme as late as 55 years of age ) Perimenopause–…

02 Jan 22

PROCEDURAL FAILURES

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PROCEDURAL FAILURES Pre-therapeutic Therapeutic Post therapeutic PRE-THERAPEUTIC Incorrect patient selection: Age : older v/s younger prognosis is better in younger individuals Socio-economic status indirectly reflect on the periodontal therapy outcome as a poor patient may not be able to afford invasive procedures and also they may have nutritional deficiencies which…

APPROACH TO HEMOPTYSIS

PHYSIOLOGY OF MENOPAUSE

PROCEDURAL FAILURES

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