Bullous Emphysema
Bullous Emphysema : It is a disease related to air sacs located inside the lungs. As we all know, when we breathe, air passes through the nose and then enters the trachea …
Surgery Study Notes
Surgery Category Contains all types of Surgery study notes for students and teachers.
Endokeratoplasty
Endokeratoplasty . Endothelial transplant , also called posterior lamellar, is performed by replacing the last layer of the recipient’s cornea with that from a donor. Summary [ hide ] 1 Indications 2 Postoperative treatment protocol 3 Follow-up 4 Sources Indications Keratopathy pseudophakic bullous / …
Genital elephantiasis
Genital elephantiasis. It is a syndrome caused by various inflammatory diseases caused by parasites or ( bacteria ) that are spread through mosquitoes and that increase the size of the external genitalia to the point of incapacitating people to not …
Toxic syndrome of the anterior segmen
Toxic syndrome of the anterior segment. Sterile postoperative inflammatory reaction, caused by non-infectious substances that enter the anterior segment in the first 12-48 hours, in uncomplicated cataract surgeries . Summary [ hide ] 1 Symptoms 2 signs 3 Diagnostic protocol …
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome. It responds to a fibrous thickening of the existing ligament in the palmar aspect of the wrists, in the area called the Carpal Tunnel, which compresses the anatomical …
Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome
Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome. It is a genetic disease caused by the mutation of a gene and that causes a person’s predisposition to acquire tumors in some organs , especially the kidneys , the central nervous system , most commonly the cerebellum . It is also characterized by affecting the retina . Summary …
Premature infant syndrome
Premature infant syndrome. This term, which is also known as Vitamin E Deficiency , was defined in the mid- 1960s by Hassan, Oski, Ritchie and other collaborators, respectively. Prior to this time, biochemical vitamin E deficiency, recognized …