Sunday, August 7, 2011

- Causes of gynecomastia.

Causes of gynecomastia.
Gynecomastia.
  • Genetic : klinefelter syndrome.
  • Young boy (puberty): due to transient increase of plasma estradiol.
  • Neonate: due to persistent maternal or placental lactogens.
  • Estrogen and estrogen like drugs (e.g. digitalis).
  • Cirrohosis,Cimetidine,Cytotoxic drugs.
  • Old age(due to conversion of androgen to estrogen in extra glandular tissue),Overactive thyroid (Hyperthyroidism)
  • Myxedema,Marijuana.
  • Acromrgally.
  • Spironolactone,Steroids.
  • Tumour (e.g. testis,adrenal,bronchogenic carcinoma).
  • INH,Iron deposition in testis.
  • Alcoholism.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

- Gallbladder stone and surgery.

Gallbladder stone and surgery.
video shows normal function of gallbladder and then problems from gallstones and how laparoscopic surgery is done to remove gallbladder.

Sunday, July 3, 2011

- Drugs interfering with woman sexual functioning.

Drugs interfering with woman sexual functioning.

"On batch"
Oral contraceptives.
Narcotics.

Barbiturates.
Benzodiazepine.

Antihypertensives.
Antipsychotics.
Antidepressants.
Antihistaminics.
Amphetamines.

Thiazide diuretics.
Cocaine.
Hallucinogens.

Dr Ibrahim

Friday, July 1, 2011

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

- Factors affecting women sexual response.

Factors affecting women sexual response.

"paid"
  • Pregnancy :- stress accompanying pregnancy affect sexual marital relationship.
  • Aging.
  • Illness either acute or chronic.
  • Infertility :- cause women to feel depressed and sexually undesirable.
  • Drugs which interferes with sexual functioning (click here) .

Dr Ibrahim