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Management of Anti-tubercular therapy (ATT) induced Hepatitis

Epomedicine May 21, 2022 No Comments Infectious diseaseInternal medicinePediatricsPharmacology

Definition of ATT induced hepatitis ALT > 3 X Normal + Symptoms OR ALT > 5 X Normal without Symptoms Management of ATT induced hepatitis…

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Pharmacology of Carbapenems : Mnemonics

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha, MS Orthopedics Mar 30, 2021 No Comments Infectious diseasePharmacology

Commonly used Carbapenems Mnemonic: MEDIC Meropenem Ertapenem Doripenem Imipenem/Cilastatin (renal dehydropeptidase I inhibitor) Besides these, there are other drugs like tebipenem (1st oral carbapenem), panipenem,…

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Antimicrobial Mechanism of Actions – Everything you need to know

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha, MS Orthopedics Sep 13, 2020 1 Comment Infectious diseasePharmacology

Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitors A peptidoglycan monomer consists of 2 joined amino-sugars, N-acetyl glucosamine (NAG) and N-acetyle muramic acid (NAM), with a pentapeptide coming off…

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Dog bite wounds : Primary closure or Delayed closure?

Epomedicine Sep 7, 2020 No Comments Emergency medicineInfectious disease

A study of 50 dog bite wounds revealed that the commonest colonizing: Aerobic micro-organisms are: Pasteurella (50%), Streptococcus (46%), Staphylococcus (46%), Neisseria (32%), and Corynebacterium…

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Periprosthetic Joint Infection (PJI) Criteria and Management

Epomedicine Aug 23, 2020 No Comments Infectious diseaseMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedics

The 2013 ICM criteria for defining Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) can be remembered using the mnemonic below: Mnemonic: 1 tract or 2 bact. and 3…

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Pathophysiology of Osteomyelitis

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha, MS Orthopedics Aug 15, 2020 No Comments Infectious diseaseMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedics

Osteomyelitis is defined as an inflammation of the bone (single portion or numerous regions, like marrow, cortex, periosteum and surrounding soft tissue) caused by an…

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ESR and CRP in Musculoskeletal infection

Epomedicine Aug 5, 2020 No Comments Infectious diseaseOrthopedicsPediatrics

ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) Usually elevated within 48-72 hours of the infection onset (less reliable in the first 48 hours of infection) Continues to rise…

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Ten Diagnostic Dilemmas in Neonatal Meningitis

Dr. Pedchrome Jun 28, 2020 No Comments Infectious diseaseNeonatesPediatrics

Incidence the global incidence of neonatal sepsis at 5–6 per 1000 live births and that of meningitis at 0.7–1 (2.4–16 in South and South-East Asia,…

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