Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Premenstrual Syndrome and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Premenstrual Syndrome and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder The luteal phase of menstruation is when premenstrual syndrome (PMS), a mix of physical and mental symptoms severe enough to interfere with daily life, cyclically occurs
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pharyngitis
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pharyngitis Tonsillitis, a sore throat, and "strep throat" are some synonyms. Acute or ongoing inflammation of the throat's underlying tissues and pharyngeal mucosa A Group Retropharyngeal or peritonsillar abscess are two suppu
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pilonidal Disease
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pilonidal Disease Pilonidal illness is brought on by a sinus tract or abscess in the upper portion of the natal (gluteal) cleft. Alternative name(s): Jeep illness Epidemiology Incidence: 16-26/100,000 annually; males outnumber
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pinworms
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pinworms gastrointestinal; skin/exocrine systems are impacted. Enterobius vermicularis infection of the intestines is characterized by perineal and perianal itching, which is typically worst at night. Epidemiology Age range mo
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pituitary Adenoma
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pituitary Adenoma Pituitary adenomas, which account for 10 to 25% of all brain tumors and are occasionally discovered by chance on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), are typically benign, slow-growing tumors that develop from cel
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Plantar Fasciitis
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Plantar Fasciitis Pain on the plantar surface, usually at the calcaneal insertion of the plantar fascia upon weightbearing, especially in the morning or on initiation of walking after a prolonged rest is a sign of degenerative c
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pleural Effusion
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pleural Effusion Abnormal fluid encroachment in the pleural space Types include exudate (high protein and cellular detritus) and transudate (low protein/low specific gravity). 40% of cases of transudate are brought on by conge
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Bacterial Pneumonia
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Bacterial Pneumonia A bacterial organism infects the pulmonary parenchyma to cause bacterial pneumonia. Following categories can be used to categorize bacterial pneumonia: The degree of severity for community-acquired pneumoni
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Mycoplasma Pneumonia
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Mycoplasma Pneumonia Mycoplasma pneumoniae, a type of Mycoplasma, is responsible for bronchopulmonary infection. Most frequently affects children and young adults, but can also affect the elderly. Frequently causes epidemics in
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Pneumocystis Pneumonia The fungus that causes pneumonia in humans was previously known as Pneumocystis carinii. Its name was officially changed to Pneumocystis jiroveci in 2001 after it was discovered that the fungus that infect
