Acute gingival diseases encompass various conditions such as Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative Periodontitis, Necrotizing Ulcerative Stomatitis, and others. Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis (NUG) is a microbial disease primarily affecting the gingiva, characterized by necros

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A case study of a 31-year-old male with sickle cell disease presenting in the emergency department with a pain crisis. The patient has a history of avascular necrosis, priapism, NSTEMI, cholecystectomy, and previous acute chest syndrome. Explore the patient's symptoms, past medical history, and reco

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Rectal prolapse and rectal tears are common conditions observed in cattle, buffaloes, and small ruminants. Prolonged tenesmus, increased intraabdominal pressure, rectal inflammation, and other factors contribute to the development of these issues. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent

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Gangrene is a severe condition characterized by tissue necrosis, often due to loss of blood supply or bacterial infections. It is classified into dry, moist, and gas gangrene based on various factors like blood supply and fluid loss. Dry gangrene, also known as mummification, typically affects extre

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Inflammation is the response of tissues to harmful agents, categorized as acute or chronic. Acute inflammation is rapid and short-lived, while chronic inflammation is insidious and prolonged. Chemical mediators play a crucial role in both forms, leading to tissue necrosis. The five cardinal signs of

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Fractures can lead to a variety of complications, both locally and generally. General complications include shock, embolisms, crush syndrome, and more. Local complications can involve visceral, vascular, nerve injuries, compartment syndrome, infections, and more. Late complications may result in del

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Bacterial and fungal corneal ulcers, known as suppurative keratitis, are a significant cause of blindness, included in national blindness control programs. They result from infections by exogenous organisms like S. aureus, S. pneumoniae, Aspergillus, and Candida. Predisposing factors include trauma,

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Inflammatory diseases of bone encompass conditions like osteitis, osteomyelitis, periostitis, and alveolar osteitis (dry socket). Osteitis is localized and may be associated with infected sockets, while osteomyelitis involves the interior of the bone. Alveolar osteitis commonly follows tooth extract

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Exploring the stages and characteristics of wound healing by secondary intention, including open wounds, infection risks, necrosis, and non-suturing methods. Learn about the initial, inflammatory, granulation tissue formation, wound contraction stages, as well as potential complications like pigment

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Necrosis is the death of cells and tissues in living animals, characterized by various causes such as poisons, toxins, circulatory disturbances, and mechanical injuries. It presents gross appearances like white, gray, or yellow areas with a cooked meat appearance and distinct demarcation from health

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Explore the natural history of the diabetic foot, from initial stages to potential complications like ulcers and infections. Learn about the assessment of ulcerated feet, including identifying signs of infection and necrosis. Discover the role of radiography and microbiological control in managing d

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Cell injury can result from multiple stressors such as hypoxia, physical agents, chemicals, microbes, immunologic factors, nutritional imbalances, and aging. This can lead to reversible changes (degeneration) or irreversible changes (necrosis). Types of degeneration include cloudy swelling, hydropic

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Corynebacterium diphtheriae is a non-spore forming Gram-positive bacillus responsible for causing diphtheria in humans. This bacterium, particularly C. diphtheriae, is known for producing a potent exotoxin called diphtheria toxin, which blocks protein synthesis and leads to serious complications suc

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Necrotizing pneumonia in children is characterized by necrosis of pulmonary tissue, leading to the formation of small cavities containing necrotic debris or fluid. Staphylococcus Aureus and Streptococcus Pneumoniae are common pathogens. Treatment involves a prolonged course of IV antibiotics tailore

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Pressure sores, also known as pressure ulcers, are localized areas of tissue necrosis caused by prolonged pressure on skin and soft tissues. This can lead to serious complications, especially in bedridden patients like a 76-year-old man following a stroke. Preventive interventions include relieving

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Explore evaluation procedures, treatment techniques, and dressing options for wound care management. Understanding compounding factors, modalities, and proper documentation are essential. Addressing conditions like swelling, necrosis, venous and arterial insufficiencies, and diabetes management play

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This presentation discusses the principles, causes, presentations, management, and prognosis of acute liver disorders, with a focus on insult to the normal liver leading to liver injury, inflammation, and necrosis. It covers causes such as drugs, viruses, ischemia, autoimmune conditions, Budd-Chiari

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Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) can present as cholestasis, hepatocyte necrosis, steatosis, vascular damage, and hepatic fibrosis. Various drugs like antibiotics, NSAIDs, recreational drugs, and herbal remedies can cause liver damage. Recognizing DILI is crucial in patients with liver dysfunction o

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Explore the detailed pathology of Tuberculosis (TB) and Lung Cancer through images and descriptions prepared by experts at the Pathology Department of King Saud University (KSU). Discover the features of TB such as epithelioid and giant cell granulomas, Ghon's complex, caseous necrosis, miliary TB,

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Cell death can be classified into apoptosis and necrotic cell death, with necrosis further categorized into liquefaction, caseous, and coagulative necrosis. Tissue repair occurs through regeneration or connective tissue replacement.

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Images showcasing various aspects of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) and lung cancer in the respiratory pathology department at KSU. The pictures include Ghon's complex, caseous necrosis, miliary TB, tuberculous granulomas, and more, providing visual insights into the conditions and their pathological m

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