​Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hepatitis B

Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hepatitis B  infections brought on by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), a member of the Hepadnaviridae family of DNA viruses. From acute hepatitis to chronic disorders like cirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), HBV can cause a


​Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hepatitis C

Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hepatitis C infection with a systemic virus that affects the liver Geriatric Considerations for Epidemiology Patients over 60 years old respond to therapy less readily. pregnant women's issues Vertical transmission rate is 6/1


​Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hernia

Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hernias  Areas of the abdominal wall's weakness or rupture where structures can pass The inguinal Indirect: congenital; herniation lateral to the inferior epigastric vessels through internal inguinal ring into inguinal canal. Dir


​Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Herpes Eye Infections

Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Herpes Eye Infections  Eye infections brought on by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV, also known as human herpes virus type 3 [HHV3]) or herpes simplex virus (HSV) types 1 or 2 (blepharitis, conjunctivitis, keratitis, stromal kera


​Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Herpes Simplex

Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Herpes Simplex Typical vesicular rash with primary oral and vaginal distribution brought on by infection with: - HSV-1: blisters primarily in the mouth, eyes, and face - Blisters caused by HSV-2, mostly on the genitalia HSV-1 and


​Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Herpes Zoster ( Shingles)

Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Herpes Zoster ( Shingles)  Results of latent varicella-zoster virus (VZV), a type 3 human herpesvirus, infection The term "postherpetic neuralgia" (PHN) refers to pain that lasts for at least a month after the rash has disappear


​Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Genital Herpes

Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Genital Herpes  Chronic, recurrent sacral ganglia-innervated herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 or 2 infection. Anogenital and orolabial lesions are brought on by HSV-1. HSV-2 is the source of anogenital lesions. First episode, no


​Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hiccups

Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hiccups  Hiccups are brought on by a recurrent episode of quick, unconscious contraction of the inspiratory muscles (mostly the diaphragm), which is followed by an abrupt closure of the glottis, stopping the input of air and resu


Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hemorrhoids

Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Hemorrhoids  Introduction External hemorrhoids: Somatic innervation (painful); covered by squamous epithelium; below (distal to) the dentate line; varicosities of the hemorrhoidal venous plexus Internal hemorrhoids are covered b


Kembara Xtra - Medicine -Henoch-Schönlein Purpura

Kembara Xtra - Medicine -Henoch-Schönlein purpura  More commonly known as immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgAV) Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a nonthrombocytopenic, primarily IgA-mediated, small vessel vasculitis that affects multiple organ systems a