Generalised Anxiety Disorder

Generalised Anxiety Disorder

Anxiety is a normal defensive mechanism of our body to cope with unwanted and threatening situations. Everyone experiences anxiety at some point in their lives in response to physical and psychological stress. According to DSM-5, the diagnosis of GAD is made when...
Menopause

Menopause

Clinical diagnosis of Menopause is absence of menstruation for 12 consecutive months without any other pathology .This is also known as retrospective menopause Firm diagnosis of menopause: • FSH is elevated around the period of menopause (around 45 -55yrs)•...
Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

History – Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is named after popular Japanese physician Hakaru Hashimoto (1881−1934) studied at medical school of Kyushu University,he was first to describe the symptoms of persons with struma lymphomatosa.Despite Dr.Hashimoto’s...
Septic Shock

Septic Shock

A little brush-up on Shock: Shock is the Clinical syndrome, that results from inadequate tissue perfusion and Cellular Oxygenation, affecting Multiple Organs. (Harrison’s) If not managed, MODS (Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome) sets in, leading to death....
CONGENITAL  HEART  DISEASES

CONGENITAL HEART DISEASES

Congenital defects develop during the intrauterine life. Congenital heart defects are the most common type of defects present at the time of birth. Some congenital heart diseases cause no sign and symptom and may be diagnosed later in life when the child grows up....
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