-Predisposing factors of genital candidosis in female.

Predisposing factors of genital candidosis in female

"Charge"

Chemotherapeutics(Antibiotics or immunosuppressive drugs).
Hormonal effect(e.g steroids,contraceptive pills and pregnancy)
Severe Anaemia or other debilitating diseases.
Reinfection from an infected male.
Glucosuria(Diabetes mellitus and pregnancy).
Excessive humidity (wearing of nylon tights).

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-Mechanical causes of Impotence.

Mechanical causes of Impotence
"Hope"

Huge bilateral hydrocele or inguinal hernia.
Morbid Obesity.
Penile carcinoma.
Peyrone's disease(fibrotic scar of tunica alibuginea surrounding corpora cavernosa resulting in curvature of penis in erection)
Elephantiasis of penis or scrotum.

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-Deep tendon reflex grading.

Deep tendon reflex grading

Grade(-):- Absent.
Grade(+):- Hypoactive(Weak).
Grade(++):- Normal(Average).
Grade(+++):- Hyperactive without clonus or moderate exaggeration without clonus.
Grade(++++):- Hyperactive with clonus or marked exaggeration with clonus.

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-Causes of sudden complete loss of vision.

Causes of sudden complete loss of vision

"March"

Malingeres.
Amaurosis fugax.
Rupture globe(painful)
Central retinal artery occulsion(painless).
Hysteria.

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-Effect of blunt trauma on optic nerve.

Effect of blunt trauma on optic nerve
"Heat"

Hemorrhage of the optic nerve sheaths.
Edema of the optic nerve with hypotony.
Avulsion of the optic nerve with twisting injuries.
Traumatic optic atrophy usually of primary type due to ischemia due to rupture of the capillaries.

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