Parasites - Scabies
Human scabies is caused by an infestation of the skin by the human itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis). The microscopic scabies...
PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL OCLUSIVE DISEASE
Sumary Claudication, which is defined as reproducible ischemic muscle pain, is one of the most common manifestations of peripheral...
Asthma
Practice Essentials Asthma is a common chronic disease worldwide and affects approximately 26 million persons in the United States. It is...
Coronavirus Disease 2019 Treatment and Guidelines
Treatment & Management Approach Considerations Utilization of programs established by the FDA to allow clinicians to gain access to...
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Part 1
Overview Practice Essentials Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is defined as illness caused by a novel coronavirus called severe acute...
Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
Background Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) was initially described by Bright in 1831 as a complication of epidural and subdural...
Wellens Syndrome
Background Wellens syndrome was first described in the early 1980s by de Zwaan, Wellens, and colleagues, who identified a subset of...
Astra Zeneca Vaccine Image review
This vaccine is a viral vector vaccine, similar to Johnson and Johnson and SputniK. Mechanism of Action Vaccine is composed of a...
COVID-19 vaccine, mRNA-Moderna
Dosage Forms & Strengths injection, suspension 100mcg/0.5mL per dose Each multiple-dose vial contains 10 doses COVID-19 Disease...
Critical chest radiogrphs
Tension pneumothorax A tension pneumothorax develops when injury creates a one way valve for the air to enter but not to leave, the...
