Atherosclerosis
What is Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis usually known as hardening of the arteries, atherosclerosis refers to the conditions that result from the deposition of fatty deposits along… Read More »Atherosclerosis
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Myocardial Ischemia
What is Myocardial Ischemia? Cardiac dysfunction caused by an insufficient blood flow to the muscle tissues of the heart. The decreased blood flow may be… Read More »Myocardial Ischemia
Thrombosis
What is Thrombosis? Thrombosis is the formation of a mass of aggregated blood factors (a thrombus, or blood clot); coagulation of the blood. Specifically, this… Read More »Thrombosis
Transient Ishemic Attack
What is TIA and its cause? A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is caused by a temporary state of reduced blood flow in a portion of… Read More »Transient Ishemic Attack
ULNAR NERVE PALSY
IntroductionThe ulnar nerve is derived from the C8 and T1 nerve roots. It is a terminal branch of the medial cord of the brachial plexus.… Read More »ULNAR NERVE PALSY
Learn about Rheumatoid arthritis
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?What are the causes of Rheumatoid Arthritis?What are the signs and symptoms of RA?What are the Physiotherapy Treatment Modalities? Rheumatoid… Read More »Learn about Rheumatoid arthritis
A short guide on Hemiplegia
HEMIPLEGIAWhat is Hemiplegia?What are the classifications of Hemiplegia?What causes Hemiplegia?What are the signs and symptoms of the condition?What is the difference between Hemiplegia and Hemiparesis?… Read More »A short guide on Hemiplegia