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Friday, June 24, 2011
Sydenham's chorea "Choreiform gait demonstration"
Sydenham's chorea or Chorea minor (historically referred to as Saint Vitus' Dance) is a disease characterized by rapid, uncoordinated jerking movements affecting primarily the face, feet and hands. Sydenham's chorea (SC) results from childhood infection with Group A beta-hemolytic Streptococci and is reported to occur in 20-30% of patients with acute rheumatic fever (ARF). The disease is usually latent, occurring up to 6 months after the acute infection, but may occasionally be the presenting symptom of RF
Midaortic Syndrome - Video
What is midaortic disorder? Midaortic disorder could be a exceptionally uncommon condition in which portion of the aorta (the heart...
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1. What is the difference between Cushing’s Syndrome and Cushing’s Disease? Any condition that causes the adrenal gland to produce ...
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Ophthalmology is the branch of medicine that deals with the anatomy, physiology and diseases of the eye. An ophthalmologist ...
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Hand washing, otherwise called hand cleanliness, is the demonstration of cleaning one's hands with cleanser and clean water to ...