Gradenigo's triad of Petrositis:-
1- persistant otorrhea.
2- Ipsilateral retro-orbital pain due to irritation of the nearby trigeminal ganglion.
3- Ipsilateral squint and diplopia due to paralysis of the 6th nerve.
Saturday, June 13, 2009
Friday, June 12, 2009
- Beck's triad.
Beck's triad of Parapharyngeal Abscess:-
- External cervical swelling: at the submandibular region which is tender.
- Trismus due to spasm of the medial pterygoid.
- Internal swelling: of the lateral pharyngeal wall,pushing the tonsil medially.
Beck's triad of cardiac temponade:-
1-Decrease of systolic blood pressure.
2-Distended jugular vein.
3-Diminished heart sounds(quite heart).
2-Distended jugular vein.
3-Diminished heart sounds(quite heart).
Thursday, June 11, 2009
- Malarial triad.
Malaria is charachterized by 3 symptoms with each other:-
1-Enlarged spleen: which is tender and soft.
2-Intermittent febrile paroxysms in which the intervals are usually regular and the patient
is ill between the attacks.
3-Destruction of RBC's leading to 2ry Aneamia.
1-Enlarged spleen: which is tender and soft.
2-Intermittent febrile paroxysms in which the intervals are usually regular and the patient
is ill between the attacks.
3-Destruction of RBC's leading to 2ry Aneamia.
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
- Ecological triad.
Ecological triad (epidemiological triad)
Ecological triad of disease is composed of:-
1- Causative Agent.
2- Host.
3- Environment.
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
- Plumbism.
Plumbism is manifested by
" flea crop "
Facial pallor.
Lead line.
Encephalopathy.
Anaemia.
Constipation
Colic
Cardiac manifestations.
Renal manifestations.
Reproductive manifestations.
Optic atrophy.
Paralysis.
Enjoy,,,,
Dr Ibrahim samaha.
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