Saturday, November 29, 2014

B2 agonists:

Too SMART

Too-B2 agonists
Salmeterol
Metaproterenol
Albuterol
Ritodrine
Terbutaline

Thursday, November 27, 2014

Causes of Sacroiliitis:

 BAR CUPS:

Behcet's disease

Ankylosing spondylitis
Reiter's disease

Crohn's disease
Ulcerative colitis
Psoriasis
Sacroiliitis




Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Contraindications to skin traction:

SAD FOR Skin Traction

S-Skin damage or Sepsis or Suspected vascular defect
A-Anaesthetic limb
D-Deep vein thrombosis

FOR-Force required >5kg

Skin traction

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Muscles characteristically spared in Myositis Ossificans:
 SHED
 S-Smooth muscles
 H-Heart muscles
 E-Extraocular muscles
 D-Diaphragm

Monday, November 24, 2014

Cerebellar signs

SAND PIC

S-Slurred speech
A-Ataxia
N-Nystagmus
D-Dysdiadochokinesia

P-Past pointing
I-Intentional tremor
C-Cerebellar signs

Sunday, November 23, 2014

Vincent's angina characteristics:

MAMA

M-Mucosal ulceration of tonsils,pharynx and mouth
A-Abundant bacilli(fusiform bacillus) and spirochetes (Borrelia vincentii)
M-Membrabe formation
A-Angina(Vincent's)

Saturday, November 22, 2014

Spore forming Bacteria 

CBSC Syllabus

C-Clostridia
B-B.anthracis
S-Sporosarcina
C-Coxiella burnetti
S-Spore forming bacteria
Microaerophilic organisms:

My Helicopter at Boston Camp 

My-Microaerophilic
Helicopter-Helicobacter
Boston-Borrelia
Camp-Campylobacter

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Nerve supply of Tympanic membrane:

TATA

T-Tympanic membrane
A-Auriculotemporal nerve

T-Tympanic branch of Glossopharyngeal nerve(Jacobson's nerve)
A-Auricular branch of Vagus

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Alports syndrome:

SOAP

S-Sensorineural hearing loss
O-Ocular anomalies
A-Alports syndrome
P-Progressive renal failure 

Monday, November 17, 2014

Samter's triad

SANA

S-Samter's triad
A-Asthma
N-Nasal/Ethmoidal polyposis
A-Aspirin sensitivity
 

Saturday, November 15, 2014

Contents of anatomic snuff box

SCAR

S-Snuff box
C-Cephalic vein
A-Artery(Radial)
R-Radial nerve-dorsal cutaneous branch
Features of Large Intestine:

SALT

S-Sacculation
A-Appendices epiploacae
L-Large Intestine
T-Tenia coli

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Recrudescence in Plasmodium is due to

AMIR

A-Antigenic variation
M-Multiple infections by different strains
I-Inadequate or Incomlete treatment
R-Recrudescence

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Syndesmophytes are seen in:

PARIS

P-Psoriatic arthritis
A-Ankylosing Spondylitis
R-Reiter's disease
I-Inflammatory bowel disease related Arthritis
S-Sydesmophytes

Monday, November 10, 2014

Sites of tophi deposition in Gout

STAPLE

S-Synovial fluid
T-Tendons and soft tissues
A-Articular cartilages of joints,Achilles tendon
PL-Periarticular Ligaments
E-Ear lobes

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Displacement in Colle's Fracture

College Doors Shut.Im Late.

College-Colle's
Doors-Dorsal shift
          -Dorsal tilt
Shut-Supination
Im-Impaction
Late-Lateral tilt
       -Lateral shift
Complications of elbow dislocation

Bring My Strong RUM

Bring-Bracheal artery injury
My-Myositis ossificans
Strong-Stiffness
R-Recurrent dislocation
U-Unreduced dislocation
M-Median and ulnar nerve injury
Organisms penetrating intact corneal epithelium:

CHANNEL

C-Corynebacterium diphteriae
HA-Haemophilus influenza
N-Neisseria gonorrhoea
NE-Neisseria meningitidis
L-Listeria species

Monday, November 3, 2014

Causes of white line of Fraenkel:

PHASE

P-Plumbism
H-Healing Rickets
A-Acute leukemia
S-Scurvy
  -Syphilis(Congenital)
  -SEvere PEM
The 1987 revised criteria for Rheumatiod Arthritis:
MARS
M-Morning stiffness
A-Arthritis of 3 or more joint areas
    Arthritis of hand joints
R-Rheumatoid nodules
    Radiographic changes
S-Symmetric changes
   Serum rheumatoid factor
Diagnostic clinical criteria of Ankylosing spondylitis:

SILLY Pain

S-Symptoms more than 3 months not improved by rest
I-Improvement by activity or exercise
L-Limitation of mobility of lumbar spine
L-limited expansibility of rib cage
Y-Younger age of onset (<40 yrs) and insidious onset
Pain-Pain and morning stiffness of the spine or buttocks

Sunday, November 2, 2014

Diseases under International Health Regulation

SPICY Pea Soup

S-SARS
P-Plague
I-Influenza
C-Cholera
Y-Yellow fever
Pea-Polio
Soup-Small pox

Saturday, November 1, 2014

PQLI components

PILL

P-PQLI
I-Infant mortality rate
L-Life expectancy at one year age
L-Literacy