-Local causes of Miosis.

Local causes of Miosis (Constriction of the pupil)
"Path"

Puncture of anterior chamber.
Acute iritis.
Traumatic Miosis.
Hypermetropia.

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-Risk factors of cerebral infarction.

Risk factors of cerebral infarction

A)Non-modifiable risk factors:- "Maps"
Male gender.
African-American.
Age(Old age).
Positive family history.
Prior Stroke.

B)Modifiable risk factors by medical treatment:- "Third"
Transient ischemic attacks.
Heart diseases.
Increase Blood pressure(HTN).
Raised Hematocrite.
Diabetes Mellitus.

C)Modifiable risk factors by changing lifestyle:- "chops"
Cigarette smoking.
Hyperlipidemia.
Obesity.
Physical inactivity.
Stressful life.

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-Grades for quantitative assessment of muscle power.

Grades for quantitative assessment of muscle power

Grade(0):-Total paralysis.
Grade(1):-Visible or palpable flicker of contraction but no movement of joint or limb.
Grade(2):-contraction of the muscle  only when the effect of gravity is eliminated.
Grade(3):-Normal movement against gravity but not against additional resistance.
Grade(4):-Normal movement against gravity and additional resistance but not in full range.
Grade(5):-Intact(Normal) muscle power.

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-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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