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Exploring Radiofemoral Delay: Understanding Its Mechanisms and Identifying Its Causes

What is Radiofemoral Delay and What are its Causes? Radiofemoral delay is a clinical sign indicative of a significant delay between the palp...
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Understanding Atherosclerosis of the Aorta: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention.

Atherosclerosis is a common disease that affects the arteries of the body. It is characterized by the buildup of plaque within the walls of ...
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Understanding Peripheral Embolism: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Peripheral embolism is a medical condition that occurs when a blood clot or a piece of debris, such as fat or air, travels from one part of ...
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Pulseless Disease (Takayasu's Arteritis): Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Pulseless disease, also known as Takayasu's arteritis, is a rare, chronic, autoimmune condition that causes inflammation of the aorta, t...
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Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outlook

Supravalvular aortic stenosis (SVAS) is a rare but serious heart condition that affects the aorta, the main artery that carries blood from ...
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Understanding Pre-Subclavian Coarctation: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Pre-subclavian coarctation is a rare form of congenital heart disease that affects the aorta, the main artery that carries blood from the he...
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Aortic Aneurysm: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

An aortic aneurysm is a serious medical condition characterized by the abnormal bulging or enlargement of the aorta, the largest blood vesse...
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A Comprehensive Guide to Thoracic Inlet Syndrome

Thoracic Inlet Syndrome (TIS), also known as Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS), is a group of disorders that involve compression, irritation, o...
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Preventing Thoracic Inlet Syndrome

While not all cases of Thoracic Inlet Syndrome - TIS can be prevented, there are steps individuals can take to reduce their risk: Maintain p...
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Surgical options for Thoracic Inlet Syndrome

 In more severe cases or if conservative treatments fail, surgical intervention may be necessary. Surgical options for Thoracic Inlet Syndro...
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Treatment Options for Thoracic Inlet Syndrome

Treatment for Thoracic Inlet Syndrome - TIS depends on the severity of symptoms and the underlying cause. Conservative treatments are usuall...
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Diagnosis of Thoracic Inlet Syndrome

Diagnosing Diagnosis of Thoracic Inlet Syndrome - TIS can be challenging due to the variability in symptoms and the potential for overlap wi...
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Symptoms of Thoracic Inlet Syndrome

Thoracic Inlet Syndrome -  TIS can present with a wide range of symptoms, depending on which structures are compressed. Common symptoms incl...
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Causes of Thoracic Inlet Syndrome

Thoracic Inlet Syndrome(TIS) can be attributed to several factors that lead to the compression of neurovascular structures in the thoracic i...
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Exploring Normal Anatomical Variations: Understanding the Diversity of the Human Body

 Normal anatomical variations refer to the natural differences in the shape, size, position, and number of structures within the human body....
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Thyroid and cardiac abnormalities

Thyroid examination is done for evidence of hypo  and hyperthyroidism  which can lead to heart disease. Signs of thyroid dysfunction Hand...
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Measurements of abdomen

Abdominal girth should be measured at the level of umbilicus .  Periodic measurement is done to assess prognosis in ascites, paralytic il...
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Causes of Striae over the abdomen

Striae is due to stretching of the abdominal wall that is severe enough to cause rupture of the elastic fibres in the skin and produces pink...
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Significance of hand examination in systemic diseases

Examination of hand reveals specific features of systemic diseases. Cold clammy hand with peripheral  cyanosis indicate shock Col...
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Examination of skin lesions an OSCE guide

1. Use good lighting: preferably natural lighting. 2. Patient is adequately exposed. 3. Comment on:                Type of the le...
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