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Medical Mnemonics of Anatomy & biochemistry
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Check more mnemonics inside this page (Left Corner)
http://www.somalidoc.com/ppt.htm
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Dr.Mahdi
Williamparkar:
1. Argyll-Robertson Pupil
Prostitute's Eye- accommodates but does not react, pathognomonic of 3ry syphilis
2. Felty's Syndrome
Felty's syndrome is the arthritis in which the spleen can be felty
3. Causes of Acute pancreatitis
GET SMASH'D
Gallstones, Ethanol, Trauma, Steroids, Mumps, Autoimmune(PAN), Scorpion bites, Hyperlipidemia, Drugs(azathioprine, diuretics)
4. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Each of the MENs is a disease of three or two letters plus a feature
MEN I is a disease of the three Ps plus a feature
(pituitary, parathyroid and pancreas)
plus adrenal cortex
MEN II is a disease of the two Cs plus a feature
(carcinoma of the thyroid and catacholamines [pheochromocytoma]) plus parathyroid for MEN IIa or mucocutaneous neuromas for MEN IIb (aka MEN III)
5. post-operative fever
The five W's--post-operative fever
Wind--pneumonia, atelectasis
Water--urinary tract infection
Wound--wound infections
Wonderdrugs--especially anesthesia
Walking--walking can help reduce deep vein thromboses and pulmonary embolus
Maryalice:
wow, so cool , but it's too long a post.. :o
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