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Author: Dr. Henrique DurĂŁo

MBChB (O’Porto Univ.), Dip HIV Man (CMSA), DTM&H (Wits), DipPEC (CMSA), Dip Internal Medicine (CMSA), M. Med. Clinical Pharm [Cum Laude] (Univ. Pretoria), FCP (CMSA). Hard worker, Reliable, Team player, Family man.
PGMEE, MBBS, MD/MS

Pregabalin : Pharmacology

Dr. Henrique DurĂŁo Dec 5, 2021 No Comments Internal medicinePharmacology

Pharmacokinetics After oral ingestion, Pregabalin is rapidly absorbed (Tmax 1.3 hr) Bioavailability is >90% and independent of dose Pregabalin is NOT protein bound Vd is…

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PGMEE, MBBS, MD/MS

Valproic acid (Valproate) : Pharmacology

Dr. Henrique DurĂŁo Sep 23, 2021 1 Comment Internal medicinePediatricsPharmacology

Dosage and Absorption VPA is absorbed through the small intestine, and delayed- and extended-release forms are designed to extend the dosage interval and bypass the…

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Few Etiology Mnemonics

Dr. Henrique DurĂŁo Sep 30, 2019 No Comments Internal medicine

YELLOW NAILS N: Non pitting Lymphedema A: Autoimmune disorders (thyroiditis, rheumatoid arthritis) I: Infections (Pneumonia, AIDS) L: Lung disorders (pleural effusions and bronchiectasis) S: Serious: Malignancy…

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Henrique Durao
PGMEE, MBBS, MD/MS

Some Neurology Mnemonics

Dr. Henrique DurĂŁo Sep 20, 2019 No Comments Internal medicineNervous system

FALLS – indications for CT BRAIN A: Age > 65, Amnesia > 30 minutes before impact B: Bringing up = vomiting > 1 (once) C:…

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henrique durao
PGMEE, MBBS, MD/MS

Some Mnemonics for Physical Examination

Dr. Henrique DurĂŁo Sep 18, 2019 No Comments Clinical examination

CAUSES OF­ INCREASED PIGMENTATION S: Systemic sclerosis H: Hemochromatosis 1* A: Alkaptonuria K: Kala azar A: Arsenicosis H: Hemochromatosis 2* A: Addison’s N: Nelson’s D: Drugs Amiodarone Busulfan…

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PGMEE, MBBS, MD/MS

Cardiology Mnemonics

Dr. Henrique DurĂŁo Sep 18, 2019 No Comments Cardiovascular systemInternal medicine

INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS INDICATIONS FOR SURGERY A: Aortic valve, Annular Abscess B: Block (heart block), Bacteremia (persistent) C: Complications, CCF D: Destructive penetrating lesion E: Emboli F: Fever…

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Ophthalmology Mnemonics

Dr. Henrique DurĂŁo Sep 16, 2019 No Comments Ophthalmology

PERIORBITAL EDEMA P: Pregnancy E: Edema: angioedema, cellulitis R: Renal: nephrotic I: Infectious mononucleosis: Hoagland’s sign O: Obstruction: SVC R: Rheumatic: Dermatomyositis, Cutaneous SLE B: Bitten…

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PGMEE, MBBS, MD/MS

Pulmonology Mnemonics

Dr. Henrique DurĂŁo Sep 13, 2019 1 Comment Internal medicineRespiratory system

TB SMEAR (+) CULTURE (–): 4 Ds D: DEAD: continued expectoration of dead organisms D: DEGENERATE: non-cultivable non-TB mycobacteria, unable to proliferate on a standard AFB culture D: DELAY: excessive…

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