Hepatitis
Your liver is the largest organ inside your body. It helps your body digest food, store energy, and remove poisons. Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. Viruses cause most cases of hepatitis. The type of hepatitis is named for the virus that causes it; for example, hepatitis A, hepatitis B or hepatitis C. Drug or alcohol use can also cause hepatitis. In other cases, your body mistakenly attacks healthy cells in the liver.Some people who have hepatitis have no symptoms. Others may haveLoss of appetiteNausea and vomitingDiarrheaDark-colored urine and pale bowel movementsStomach painJaundice, yellowing of skin and eyesSome forms of hepatitis are mild, and others can be serious. Some can lead to scarring, called cirrhosis, or to liver cancer.Sometimes hepatitis goes away by itself. If it does not, it can be treated with drugs. Sometimes hepatitis lasts a lifetime. Vaccines can help prevent some viral forms.
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Sternal sutures and prosthatic valve in situ. Left dome of diaphragm is poorly defined and a parallel band of opacity left costal margin suggesting pleurisy with thickened costal pleura left. Encysted costal pleural effusion left. Transvers...
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Dr KUTE HOSPITAL
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Global Hospital
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Fibroid uterus *Chief Complaints* Noticing mass per abdomen. Heavy menstrual bleeding *History* 45 year old para 2 previous 2 normal vaginal deliveries presented with history of heavy menstrual bleeding for 6 months with usage of 7-8 pads/ day and passage of clots . Also she had complaints of noticing mass in lower abdomen. Patient complaint of generalised weakness, lassitude, fatiguebility. *Vitals* Pulse 106/ min. BP 124/90 mmHg *Physical Examination* Per abdomen examination revealed uterus irregularly enlarged to 20 weeks size of Gravid uterus with multiple fibroids. Mobile from side to side. No tenderness Per vaginal examination cervix long os parous and uterus enlarged with multiple fibroids palpable *Investigations* Patient had severe anemia HB of 6 gm % she had received blood so now hb was 10 gm% Ultrasound revealed multiple fibroids indenting the endometrium *Diagnosis* Multiple fibroids in uterus *Management* Patient underwent hysterectomy. OT findings were uterus irregularly enlarged to 20 weeks size with fibroids. Bilateral fallopian tubes and ovaries normal Patient is fine post op
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