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Salivary gland swelling

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Acute Viral infections Mumps Ebstein Barr Parainfluenza HIV Bacterial infections Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus viridans Hemophilus influenza Streptococcus pneumoniae E-coli Bacteroides Immune causes HIV Sjorgen syndrome Juvenile Rheumatoid arthritis Ankylosing spondylitis IgA deficiency Ulcerative arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis Other Blunt trauma Radiation Obstruction- due to stricture or stone Drugs Chronic causes Hypoproteinemia Miculicz Sarcoidosis Tumours Features of […]

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Cardiovascular system history and examination

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Look around the room to see if any accessories/ instruments like wheelchairs/ inhalers/ Sputum sample Once the child is seated, ask if you could expose the upper body. For lower body, you may need to ask permission from the examiner also General examination Level of consciousness- Alert/ Oriented/ cooperative Decubitus (position in bed) Gait Built- […]

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History taking scheme

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Most history taking follows the below format Details of the patient History Physical examination Summary Diagnosis Differential diagnosis Investigations Management History of presenting complaints 1) Details of the patient Name Sex Age Occupation Address Accompanying person and the relation 2) History Chief presenting complaints Past medical history Family history Treatment history Psychological history Obstetric history […]

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