Otitis media is middle ear inflammation commonly affecting children. Peak incidence is between 6-12 months, with bacterial and viral causes. Risk factors include immune suppression, family history of OM, and anatomical abnormalities. Types include acute, with effusion, and chronic suppurative otitis

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Gas laws govern the behavior of gases and their properties in various conditions. From the total pressure of gas mixtures to calculating partial pressures, understanding the relationship between pressure, volume, temperature, and amount of gas is crucial. Effusion and diffusion play key roles in how

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This detailed guide covers the essential components of the acute knee exam conducted in an urgent care setting by Dr. Gregory Jones, including chief complaints, anatomy, examination techniques, ligament assessments, practical aspects, and more. The examination process involves assessing functional l

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A 62-year-old patient with a history of COPD, AF, and metallic AVR on warfarin presented with left-sided chest pain and breathlessness. Initially diagnosed with a pleural effusion, subsequent imaging revealed a complicated parapneumonic effusion/empyema. Despite initial drainage and treatment, the p

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A 69-year-old man with chest pain and pleural effusion presents with thromboembolism; a 22-year-old worker with fractures develops shock due to fat embolism; a postpartum woman dies from amniotic fluid embolism. The cases illustrate conditions like pulmonary embolism, fat embolism, and amniotic flui

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This presentation by Dr. Ruchi Dua, Associate Professor at Aiims Rishikesh, delves into the complications of tuberculosis including local and systemic effects, as well as various presentations of extrapulmonary TB. Topics covered include common complications like respiratory failure, pleural effusio

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