Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Dysmenorrhea
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Dysmenorrhea Pelvic pain, which can occur during or around the time of menstruation, is a prominent cause of absenteeism among young women (under 30 years old). Primary dysmenorrhea is defined as pelvic pain in the absence of pa
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Dyspareunia
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Dyspareunia Introduction recurrent and chronic genital or pelvic discomfort linked with sexual activity that is not solely attributable to the intensity of intercourse, lack of lubrication, or vaginismus. pain that occurs in t
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Interstitial Lung Disease
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Interstitial Lung Disease Introduction Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are a broad category of chronic progressive lung disorders linked to pulmonary fibrosis and/or alveolar inflammation that may be irreversible. More than 2
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Diverticular Disease
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Diverticular Disease Introduction Diverticula are several or single diverticula that protrude from the colonic wall. Diverticular disease is a group of illnesses that affects the whole GI system, with the exception of the rect
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Domestic Violence
Kembara Xtra - Medicine - Domestic Violence Introduction Domestic violence (DV) is any conduct employed in a relationship to obtain or keep control over an intimate partner. It can take the form of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse as well as economic
Kembara Xta - Medicine - Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Kembara Xta - Medicine - Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Introduction In the presence of insulin resistance, diabetes mellitus (DM) type 2 is brought on by a gradual deficiency in insulin secretion. Aspects of Geriatrics Less aggressive glucose targets than in
Kembara Xta - Medicine - Diabetes Ketoacidosis ( DKA)
Kembara Xta - Medicine - Diabetes Ketoacidosis ( DKA) Introduction euglycemic DKA is a rare medical emergency in diabetics that can happen without hyperglycemia during pregnancy and in people taking sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors. It most fr
Kembara Xta - Medicine - Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Kembara Xta - Medicine - Diabetic Polyneuropathy Introduction Diabetes causes peripheral nerve impairment, with several patterns described: Radiculoplexus neuropathy (diabetic amyotrophy) - Symmetric polyneuropathy - Distal sensory or sensorimotor - Mo
Kembara Xta - Medicine - Acute Diarrhea
Kembara Xta - Medicine - Acute Diarrhea Introduction An abnormal rise in stool water content, volume, or frequency (three times per day) lasting for at least 14 days. Most frequently a result of an infectious cause; frequently self-limited The most fre
Kembara Xta - Medicine - Chronic Diarrhea
Kembara Xta - Medicine - Chronic Diarrhea Introduction The most important defining characteristic of chronic diarrhea is abnormal stool form; frequent defecation with normal consistency is referred to as pseudo diarrhea. The etiologies of chronic diar