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1/It’s called the skullBASE but it’s anything but BASIC! Does the sight of a skullbase lesion strike fear into your heart? Never fear! Here’s a #tweetorial about a simple approac...
When medicines fail, do prayers & positive frame of mind help? 1. Mr Raja to me- “Dr, I won’t die in 6 months. Prescribe the best medicines; I am sure I’ll defeat my disease.” His...
ICU milestones: It was 23 years ago today, May 4th 2000, when @NEJM published one of the most influential studies in Critical Care (CC): the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Net...
You are a #pedsresident in the Emergency room 👶👶 An anxious mother brings her 2 year old child, who has accidentally swallowed a button battery 2 hours back. 😮 How will you proc...
☘️Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA)☘️ Here's a 🧵 on another #rheumatology test which can confuse>help if ordered without a 💭 (part 1) Let's peek into the #immunology lab to learn more...
This gentleman has been following up since 2 decades! An expert diagnosis made by someone when exotic tests were unavailable. A life-altering diagnosis for not just the patient, b...
Sharing some raw insights into my match journey! No tips or tricks, just a snippet of the story...🙃 Match 2021: Unmatched Match 2022: Unmatched Match 2023: Matched A 🧵 #PathTwit...
1/Do radiologists sound like they are speaking a different language when they talk about MRI? T1 shortening what? T2 prolongation who? Here’s a translation w/a #tweetorial introdu...
Domperidone, used for treating vomiting, can rarely cause Parkinsonism. 1. 69-yr old woman was taking domperidone + pantoprazole combination for GERD for 2 years. She developed tr...
◾Patent Foramen Ovale(PFO) and Cryptogenic Stroke: A short thread 🧵 🔶PFO is present in nearly 25% of general population 🔶Risk of Ischemic stroke due to PFO is low despite it's hi...
#tweetorial 🧵 on Why we should not give Bicarbonate in patients of #DKA ... Let's dive into the depth of #Physiology and #Biochemistry We all Know Diabetes is a state of Insuli...
Eating walnuts for 6 months was associated with better sustained attention and intelligence scores in teenagers 1. A total of 771 healthy teenagers aged 11–16 years were randomize...