Greither disease
An infection that is caused by Bartonella bacilliformis, which is transmitted to humans from infected sandflies. The acute phase (Oroya Fever) is characterized by fever, headache, myalgia, enlargement of the lymph nodes, and anemia. The chronic phase (verruga peruana/Peruvian wart) is characterized by benign, eruptive lesions that are bleeding and pruritic, arthralgia, and malaise.
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Mch.15 yrs. Pain & swelling Left lower thigh 3 months. H/O Injury left knee 5 months.
Dr. Syam Sundar Patro0 Like10 Answers When it comes to taking medicine, some people prefer to use lukewarm water and some use normal or cold water. Do you think it’s okay to take medicine with lukewarm water, or should it only be taken with water at a specific temperature for the best results?
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Diagnosis please.
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Cervical Fibroid Polyp with Cystic Degeneration *Chief Complaints* Infertility *History* 28 year old patient...married for 2 years presented to Our OPD with history of inability to conceive. Patient gave history of mass coming out per vaginum since 6 months. The mass used to reposit on itself on lying down. No history of intermenstrual bleeding. No history any menstrual irregularities. *Vitals* Vitals were stable. Pulse 80/ min. BP 116/ 80 mmHg. *Physical Examination* Per abdomen- soft non tender. No mass palpable. Per speculum examination revealed 9*9 cm polyp occupying full of vagina. It was difficult to make out whether it was fibroid polyp or uterine inversion. Probe test was not possible. On per vaginal examination polyp was 9*9 cm and uterus was felt separately and was normal size. Origin of the polyp was difficult to make out. *Investigations* Ultrasound done revealed uterus normal size with 8 mm endometrial thickness and mass in vagina with cystic areas within with a stalk on anterior lip of cervix. *Diagnosis* Cervical Fobroid Polyp With Cystic Degeneration. *Management* Patient was taken for examination under anaesthesia followed by cervical Fibroid polypectomy. Cervical fibroid polyp had undergone cystic degeneration with locules filled with whitish colored fluid.
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F.13 yrs. Findings & Diagnosis Please. MCU.
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