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Heart Failure (Cardiac Insufficiency): Or something else? Differential Diagnosis

Congenital malformations, deformities, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99). Funnel chest (pectus excavatum) – an inward-pointing sternum; approximately 40 percent of all conditions are familial, and there are often multiple generations of affected individuals Respiratory system (J00-J99) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which predominantly affects older people who have smoked. COPD is a composite of chronic obstructive … Heart Failure (Cardiac Insufficiency): Or something else? Differential Diagnosis

Head Lice Infestation (Pediculosis Capitis): Medical History

Medical history (history of illness) is an important component in the diagnosis of pediculosis capitis (head lice infestation). Family history What is the general health of your relatives? Social history What is your profession? Do you live/work in a community facility? Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints). Have you noticed red papules on … Head Lice Infestation (Pediculosis Capitis): Medical History

Head Lice Infestation (Pediculosis Capitis): Complications

The following are the most important diseases or complications that may be contributed to by pediculosis capitis (head lice infestation): Infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99). Superinfection of scratch wounds, especially on the back of the head, neck, and behind the ears (staphylococci and streptococci). Pediculosis capitis is potential vector of highly pathogenic bacteria: Bartonella quintana … Head Lice Infestation (Pediculosis Capitis): Complications

Head Lice Infestation (Pediculosis Capitis): Drug Therapy

Therapeutic target Removal of the lice and the nits (eggs of the head louse). Therapy recommendations Optimal therapy: combination of chemical, mechanical and physical principles of action. Safe killing of nits is not given by pediculocides (group of active substances for pharmacological therapy of head lice infestation; usually pyrethroids and organophosphates; very neurotoxic). Therefore, the … Head Lice Infestation (Pediculosis Capitis): Drug Therapy

Testicular Swelling: Examination

A comprehensive clinical examination is the basis for selecting further diagnostic steps: General physical examination – including blood pressure, pulse, body weight, height; furthermore: Inspection (viewing): skin and mucous membranes. Inspection and palpation (palpation) of abdomen (abdomen) (tenderness?, knocking pain?, coughing pain?, guarding tension?, hernial orifices?, renal bearing knocking pain?) [abdominal mass?]; exclusion of supraclavicular … Testicular Swelling: Examination

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ExplanationDefinition Zyprexa® belongs to the group of atypical neuroleptics. In addition to a good antipsychotic effect, which is particularly used in the therapy of mania, it has a relatively small spectrum of side effects. Zyprexa®, Zyprexa® Velo Tabs Chemical name 2-methyl-4-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-10H-thieno[2,3-b][1,5]benzodiazepine Chemical formula: C17H20N4S6-21⁄2H2O Active ingredient OlanzapineZyprexa® is used as a drug therapy for various … Cyprus

Contraindication | Cyprus

Contraindication The use of Zyprexa® is not recommended in patients with Narrow-angle glaucoma (glaucoma) Adiposity (overweight) Morbus Parkinson Liver disorders Dementia Price Since there is always talk about cost pressure in the health care system, we think it is important to also find out about prices for medications (prices are exemplary and without recommendation character): … Contraindication | Cyprus

What are the consequences of smoking pot?

Introduction The smoking of parts of the female hemp plant is called smoking pot. This plant, scientifically called cannabis, is consumed as a drug in addition to its importance as a crop. Either the flowers (marijuana) or the resin (hashish) are used. Smoking is therefore the inhalation of cannabis, which is the more common of … What are the consequences of smoking pot?

Physical dependence | What are the consequences of smoking pot?

Physical dependence The development of a physical (physical) dependency is rather rare, even with frequent smoking. Usually the psychological symptoms such as anxiety or a depressive mood after stopping the drug dominate. A physical dependence becomes apparent to the same extent as it occurs through smoking, only in the case of withdrawal. In addition to … Physical dependence | What are the consequences of smoking pot?

What happens during withdrawal? | What are the consequences of smoking pot?

What happens during withdrawal? Withdrawal from smoking occurs when the body has already become accustomed to the substance, i.e. when a dependency has developed. This happens mainly through regular consumption and can be intensified by excessive dosage. The body and psyche react during withdrawal to the absence of the compound THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) contained in cannabis, … What happens during withdrawal? | What are the consequences of smoking pot?

Does regular smoking make stupid? | What are the consequences of smoking pot?

Does regular smoking make stupid? Smoking has a negative effect on cognitive performance, i.e. on thinking, attention, memory and perception. These limitations are already noticeable a short time after consumption. They are part of the state of intoxication. If a lot of cannabis is consumed over a longer period of time, the deficits can persist … Does regular smoking make stupid? | What are the consequences of smoking pot?