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USMLE

Match 2013: Pathology, Radiology down; Primary care applications increased this year

Burhan Ahmed, MD -
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NRMP released 2013 match summary last week showing primary care applications increased this year as compared to last year. Among the specialities saw a decline...
Clinical Surgery

Pneumothorax and its management

Burhan Ahmed, MD -
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Pneumothorax means "air" in the pleural space. Pathology   1. Chest Trauma 2. Spontaneously occurs in Chronic bronchitis. Emphysema. Bronchial asthma. Carcinoma. Lung Abscess Clinical Features Sudden onset of unilateral pleuritic chest pain and increasing...
Clinical Surgery

Mastitis and breast abscess

Burhan Ahmed, MD -
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It is the inflammation of breast tissues.  Most commonly involved organism is Staph. aureus.  It mostly occurs in lactating mothers.  Infection from infant mouth...
Clinical Surgery

Thoracic Trauma

Burhan Ahmed, MD -
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Primary Survey History:  AMPLE A-- allergies, M--- medication, P-- past medical experience, L-- last oral intake, E-- events surrounding the injury Physical Examination Airway, Breathing, Circulation,...