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Description: Appendicitis is defined as an inflammation of the inner lining of the appendix that spreads outwards to its other parts.. Variations in the position and size of the appendix, age of the patient, and degree of inflammation make the clinical presentation of appendicitis very inconsistent between patients. The most common symptom of appendicitis is abdominal pain. Appendicitis symptoms begin as periumbilical or epigastric pain migrating to the right lower quadrant of the abdomen. An inflamed

conducting the research in one hospital and the 30 days period after antibiotic therapy can be seen as a limitation of the study. In a study by Kavanagh et al. (2016), it was noted that patients that were exposed to high risk antimicrobials like Clindamycin, Cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones or Co-amoxiclav were at increased risk of

4.0 Discussion Despite the ubiquitous presence of P. acnes on human tissues, information about its role in human diseases still remains debated (Portillo et al. 2013). Several studies have reported the ability of this organism to act as an opportunistic pathogen, with suggested pathological roles in a variety of inflammatory diseases such as acne vulgaris and discitis (Achermann et al. 2014, Rollason et al. 2013). Studies have revealed that this organism comprises of several distinct evolutionary

B.R. is a 10-year-old previously healthy female that presented with persistent cough after a failed outpatient therapy for pneumonia. Two weeks ago she developed a sore throat and intermittent fever. She was seen by her PCP, where her strep test tested negative; therefore, she was diagnosed with a viral upper respiratory infection. She later developed significant left upper quadrant abdominal pain and was in bed for two days. She was seen again by her PCP, where she was diagnosed with constipation

Description Erysipelas, also referred to as St. Anthony’s fire, is a rapid bacterial skin infection involves the dermis and hypodermis of the skin that result with severe pain and systemic symptoms (Kilbum, Featherstone, Higgins & Brindle, 2010). As O’Connor & Paauw (2010) described, it is presented mostly with shiny and erythematous plaque, well-demarcated and indurated. Erysipelas commonly occurred in the legs, 90% of the cases, then involves in the face which have a characteristic butterfly

A review of his medical record indicates that he is currently suffering from multiple pressure ulcer. He suffers from multiple comorbidities which includes cervical vertebrae fracture, frequent falls, Alzheimer, , pneumonia, anemia, cholelithiasis, pleural effusion, ascites, and hepatic cirrhosis. At today's visit he is found in his room at Tiffany hall SNF, where he is a long-term resident. He is alert and oriented x 2.He reports that he is suffering from multiple pressure ulcer to his lower extremities

problem in a heart valve. For patients that present one or more of these conditions the standard regimen for premedication is 2 grams of amoxicillin orally, 30 to 60 minutes before procedure; and for patients allergic to amoxicillin, 600 mg of clindamycin 30 to 60

Women 's health has always been sort of a tricky subject to tackle because it is such a broad scope of all it can entail. There are many different subtopics that the general term of women 's health absorbs, from what happens when a young girl hits puberty all the way to the issues an aging women has post-menopause and throughout her later years. In this paper we choose to explore the vaginal health issues of women 's health. There are a myriad of feminine issues that can affect overall vaginal health

14. A 28-year-old female present to your clinic for evaluation of her vaginal discharge. Discharge has been present for one week; it is different than her normal vaginal discharge. The patient is sexually active with her boyfriend of 3 years. Upon exam, you noticed a homogeneous vaginal discharge, normal vaginal wall otherwise. Microscopic evaluation revealed "clue cells" and fishy smell upon applying potassium hydroxide to the sample. A vaginal secretion pH is greater than 4.5. The most appropriate

Introduction T.S. is a 75-year-old male who has a history of coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cerebrovascular accident, hypertension, myocardial infarction, renal failure, atrial fibrillation, dyslipidemia, and severe cervical spinal stenosis C4-5. He underwent many procedures in the past, including coronary artery bypass graft, implantation of IV dual chamber permanent pacemaker, exploratory laparotomy, and cardiac pacemaker in situ. TS came