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5 articles

Radiology · 2 min

Sarcoidosis Chest X-Ray: Bilateral Hilar Lymphadenopathy & Perilymphatic Pulmonary Nodules

What are the classic chest X-ray findings in sarcoidosis? Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy with perilymphatic pulmonary nodules is a classic imaging pattern of pulmonary sarcoidosis. This high-yield review explains the key chest X-ray findings, pulmonary involvement, non-caseating granulomas, Löfgren syndrome, and important exam pearls for MBBS, NEET PG, INICET, FMGE, USMLE, and PLAB preparation and clinical practice.

Dermatology · 3 min

Tinea Pedis (Athlete’s Foot): Symptoms, Types, Diagnosis & Treatment

What is tinea pedis (athlete’s foot)? Tinea pedis is a common dermatophyte fungal infection of the feet causing itching, scaling, fissures, and sometimes vesicles. This high-yield guide covers the clinical types, KOH test, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of athlete’s foot, with important exam pearls for MBBS, NEET PG, INICET, FMGE, USMLE, PLAB and other medical examinations and vital for clinical practice as well.

Ophthalmology · 2 min

CMV Retinitis in HIV: Symptoms, Fundus Findings, Diagnosis & Treatment

CMV retinitis in HIV is a sight-threatening opportunistic infection causing painless progressive vision loss, especially in advanced AIDS. Learn the classic “pizza pie” or “cottage cheese and ketchup” fundus appearance, CD4 association, diagnosis, and treatment. This high-yield review is ideal for MBBS, NEET PG, INICET, FMGE, USMLE, PLAB and other medical exams preparation and clinical practice.

Community Medicine (PSM) · 3 min

Mantoux (Tuberculin Skin) Test: Procedure, Interpretation, Positive Test Criteria, Clinical Uses & Limitations

What is the Mantoux (Tuberculin Skin) Test? The Mantoux test is the standard tuberculosis (TB) screening test used to detect latent TB infection (LTBI) by injecting PPD intradermally and measuring induration after 48–72 hours. This high-yield guide explains the procedure, interpretation, positive test criteria, Type IV hypersensitivity, clinical uses, limitations, and exam pearls for MBBS, NEET PG, INICET, FMGE, USMLE, PLAB preparation and for clinical practice.

Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 3 min

Ectopic Pregnancy: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Ultrasound Findings, β-hCG & Management

What is ectopic pregnancy? Ectopic pregnancy is a potentially life-threatening condition in which a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tube. Learn the classic symptoms, risk factors, transvaginal ultrasound findings, β-hCG interpretation, diagnosis, and management in this high-yield review designed for MBBS, NEET PG, INICET, FMGE, USMLE, PLAB preparation and quite useful in clinical practice as well.