TENIASIS POR TAENIA SOLIUM, TAENIA SAGINATA y TAENIA ASIÁTICACristhian Cárdenas
HISTORIA: La teniasis humana se conoce desde las culturas antiguas egipcia y griega.
CONCEPTO: Teniasis: Infección por forma adulta de cestodos del género Taenia (Taenia solium, Taenia saginata y Taenia asiática.
HUESPED
CLASIFICACION
MORFOLOGÍA
CICLO EVOLUTIVO
CADENA DE TRANSMISION PARASITARIA
PATOLOGÍA Y PATOGENIA
Giardia lamblia
Giardia lamblia, intestinalis o duodenalis es un protozoo flagelado patógeno perteneciente al orden Diplomonadida que parasita el tracto digestivo de humanos y otros mamíferos, produciendo una patología
TENIASIS POR TAENIA SOLIUM, TAENIA SAGINATA y TAENIA ASIÁTICACristhian Cárdenas
HISTORIA: La teniasis humana se conoce desde las culturas antiguas egipcia y griega.
CONCEPTO: Teniasis: Infección por forma adulta de cestodos del género Taenia (Taenia solium, Taenia saginata y Taenia asiática.
HUESPED
CLASIFICACION
MORFOLOGÍA
CICLO EVOLUTIVO
CADENA DE TRANSMISION PARASITARIA
PATOLOGÍA Y PATOGENIA
Giardia lamblia
Giardia lamblia, intestinalis o duodenalis es un protozoo flagelado patógeno perteneciente al orden Diplomonadida que parasita el tracto digestivo de humanos y otros mamíferos, produciendo una patología
Pulmonary Thromboembolism - etilogy, types, medical- Surgical and nursing man...VarunMahajani
Disruption of blood supply to lung alveoli due to blockage of one or more pulmonary blood vessels is called as Pulmonary thromboembolism. In this presentation we will discuss its causes, types and its management in depth.
These lecture slides, by Dr Sidra Arshad, offer a quick overview of physiological basis of a normal electrocardiogram.
Learning objectives:
1. Define an electrocardiogram (ECG) and electrocardiography
2. Describe how dipoles generated by the heart produce the waveforms of the ECG
3. Describe the components of a normal electrocardiogram of a typical bipolar leads (limb II)
4. Differentiate between intervals and segments
5. Enlist some common indications for obtaining an ECG
Study Resources:
1. Chapter 11, Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th edition
2. Chapter 9, Human Physiology - From Cells to Systems, Lauralee Sherwood, 9th edition
3. Chapter 29, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology, 26th edition
4. Electrocardiogram, StatPearls - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549803/
5. ECG in Medical Practice by ABM Abdullah, 4th edition
6. ECG Basics, http://www.nataliescasebook.com/tag/e-c-g-basics
Flu Vaccine Alert in Bangalore Karnatakaaddon Scans
As flu season approaches, health officials in Bangalore, Karnataka, are urging residents to get their flu vaccinations. The seasonal flu, while common, can lead to severe health complications, particularly for vulnerable populations such as young children, the elderly, and those with underlying health conditions.
Dr. Vidisha Kumari, a leading epidemiologist in Bangalore, emphasizes the importance of getting vaccinated. "The flu vaccine is our best defense against the influenza virus. It not only protects individuals but also helps prevent the spread of the virus in our communities," he says.
This year, the flu season is expected to coincide with a potential increase in other respiratory illnesses. The Karnataka Health Department has launched an awareness campaign highlighting the significance of flu vaccinations. They have set up multiple vaccination centers across Bangalore, making it convenient for residents to receive their shots.
To encourage widespread vaccination, the government is also collaborating with local schools, workplaces, and community centers to facilitate vaccination drives. Special attention is being given to ensuring that the vaccine is accessible to all, including marginalized communities who may have limited access to healthcare.
Residents are reminded that the flu vaccine is safe and effective. Common side effects are mild and may include soreness at the injection site, mild fever, or muscle aches. These side effects are generally short-lived and far less severe than the flu itself.
Healthcare providers are also stressing the importance of continuing COVID-19 precautions. Wearing masks, practicing good hand hygiene, and maintaining social distancing are still crucial, especially in crowded places.
Protect yourself and your loved ones by getting vaccinated. Together, we can help keep Bangalore healthy and safe this flu season. For more information on vaccination centers and schedules, residents can visit the Karnataka Health Department’s official website or follow their social media pages.
Stay informed, stay safe, and get your flu shot today!
EATING DISORDERS (Psychiatry-7)by dr Shivam sharma.pptxShivam Sharma
For any queries ,contact shvmshrm@outlook.com
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## Introduction to Eating Disorders
Welcome to this comprehensive presentation on Eating Disorders, a critical and often misunderstood area of mental health. This presentation is designed to provide in-depth knowledge and insights into the various aspects of eating disorders, making it valuable for both postgraduate medical aspirants preparing for the INI-CET and the general public seeking to understand these complex conditions.
### Objectives:
1. **Understanding Eating Disorders**: Gain a clear understanding of what eating disorders are, their types, and their distinguishing characteristics.
2. **Etiology and Risk Factors**: Explore the underlying causes and risk factors that contribute to the development of eating disorders.
3. **Clinical Features and Diagnosis**: Learn about the clinical features, diagnostic criteria, and the importance of early detection.
4. **Management and Treatment**: Review the current approaches to managing and treating eating disorders, including medical, psychological, and nutritional interventions.
5. **Prevention and Awareness**: Discuss strategies for prevention, early intervention, and increasing awareness about eating disorders.
This presentation aims to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical understanding, providing you with the tools to recognize, diagnose, and effectively manage eating disorders. Whether you are preparing for a medical exam or seeking to educate yourself or others about these serious conditions, this presentation will equip you with essential information and practical insights.
Let's begin our journey into understanding eating disorders and the significant impact they have on individuals and society.
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For any queries ,contact shvmshrm@outlook.com
Report Back from SGO 2024: What’s the Latest in Cervical Cancer?bkling
Are you curious about what’s new in cervical cancer research or unsure what the findings mean? Join Dr. Emily Ko, a gynecologic oncologist at Penn Medicine, to learn about the latest updates from the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) 2024 Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer. Dr. Ko will discuss what the research presented at the conference means for you and answer your questions about the new developments.
- Video recording of this lecture in English language: https://youtu.be/lK81BzxMqdo
- Video recording of this lecture in Arabic language: https://youtu.be/Ve4P0COk9OI
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New Drug Discovery and Development .....NEHA GUPTA
The "New Drug Discovery and Development" process involves the identification, design, testing, and manufacturing of novel pharmaceutical compounds with the aim of introducing new and improved treatments for various medical conditions. This comprehensive endeavor encompasses various stages, including target identification, preclinical studies, clinical trials, regulatory approval, and post-market surveillance. It involves multidisciplinary collaboration among scientists, researchers, clinicians, regulatory experts, and pharmaceutical companies to bring innovative therapies to market and address unmet medical needs.
4. Most commonly known as:
GUINEA WORM
▪ longest nematode known
Common associated dse:
DRACUNCULIASIS or
GUINEA WORM DISEASE
▪ neglected tropical disease
6. Found in parts of Africa, India, Asia, Pakistan & Middle East
Mali Chad
South Sudan
Ethiopia
7. MOT: Drinking contaminated water
Sources: fresh water (e.g. ponds and lakes), human-
made water holes, stagnant water
Reservoir hosts: dogs
8. Table 8-18 Dracunculus medinensis
First-Stage Larva
Parameter Description
Average size 620 by 15 μm
Tail
characteristics
Consumes one third of
body length; culminates
in a point
**Third-Stage Larva (L3)-(12-14 days)
INFECTIVE STAGE
9. Table 8-19 Dracunculus medinensis
Adults
Characteristic Adult male Adult female
Size 21 by 0.4 mm 840 by 1.5 mm
Other features Anterior end
coils itself at
least once
Prominent
blunt, rounded
anterior end
▪ mating happens after 3-4 months
▪ male worm dies after copulation
▪ viviparous
▪ carries 3 million embryos
17. ▪ Avoid exposure by drinking safe water
▪ Filtering or boiling drinking water
▪ Treat water containing copepods with pesticide
▪ Preventing infected person to go to water sources
▪ Health education
19. ▪ calcified worms have been found in the mummified remains of 3000-
year-old Egyptians
▪ Philippines was certified to be free of dracunculiasis in 1999
▪ More than 1, 000 cases are found in animals
▪ 2nd disease and 1st parasitic disease to be eradicated
▪ D.medinensis is said to be the serpent on the Rod of Asclepius which is
adopted today as the symbol of medicine