What is Medial tibial stress syndrome? Epidemiology Pathophysiology Definition of medial tibial stress syndrome What are the Causes of Medial tibial stress syndrome? Symptoms of Medial tibial stress syndrome Radiographic features Plain radiograph CT Scan Ultrasound MRI Differential Diagnosis Treatment of Medial tibial stress syndrome Navicular drop test Physical Therapy Management Acute phase Subacute phase…
What is complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)? There are 2 subtypes of Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS): How does Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) affect? How common is Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)? Symptoms of CRPS Sensory changes are also usual in the affected area and may include: Other symptoms of complex regional pain syndrome…
What is Pseudo-bulbar palsy? Signs and symptoms of the Pseudobulbar palsy Signs and symptoms of pseudobulbar palsy involve: Causes of Pseudo bulbar palsy Rare causes of pseudobulbar palsy prevalence of the Pseudo bulbar palsy Pathophysiology of the Pseudo bulbar palsy Diagnosis of Pseudo bulbar palsy Treatment of pseudo bulbar palsy Dysphagia ( difficulty in swallowing…
Xiphoidalgia syndrome is a disorder in which there is pain and tenderness in the xiphoid process, which is situated on the sternum. The pain, and tenderness may increase with chest movement, lifting heavy objects, and bending. Xiphoidalgia syndrome may also cause abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Signs and symptoms of Xiphoidalgia Syndrome Signs and symptoms…
Slipping rib syndrome (SRS) is a condition of the anterior-lower chest wall characterized by pain in the lower chest or upper abdominal region caused by intercostal nerve impingement as an outcome of abnormal movement of false ribs (8-12) related to unstable coastal cartilaginous attachments. Other names for Slipping rib syndrome include: Epidemiology Slipping rib syndrome…
Cinnamon is a spice that comes from the branches of trees in the Cinnamomum family. It comes from South America, Caribbean, and Southeast Asia. Research suggests that it contains a variety of antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. This can help protect a person from various diseases and conditions. People have used it since 2000 BC…
What is Coma? Causes of Coma Many types of problems can cause a coma. Some examples are: Types of Coma Types of coma can include: Complications of Coma Signs & Symptoms of Coma The signs and symptoms of a coma generally include: Diagnosis Evaluation Then’s an example of a simple 5-point scale: 1 = Fully…
Introduction What are Quadriceps strengthening exercises? Some health benefits of doing quadriceps strengthening exercise There have different exercises to strengthen the quadriceps muscles Static Quadriceps exercise Straight Leg Raises Short Arc Quads Wall Slides Goblet Squat Eccentric Squat exercise Terminal Knee Extension Body weight squat Wall Squat with Leg Raise Walking lunge Step-up Kneeling Leg…
What is Pseudogout? The ‘pseudogout syndrome’ was first explained by Kohn & colleagues in 1962 & accurately depicts acute attacks of synovitis induced by calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystals. Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate is a type of arthritis that is painful & starts suddenly in one or more of the joints. Episodes can present for days…
Nail patella syndrome is a rare genetic condition that may cause problems with the nails, bones, and kidneys. Symptoms of nail-patella syndrome Almost every people with nail-patella syndrome has abnormal nails, and so many people also have problems with their kneecaps (patellae), elbows, and pelvis. Some of the problems will be obvious from birth, but…
