Jaundice versus icterus... - Student Doctor Network Communities
2007年6月28日 · C. Jul 17, 2010. #1. So, I am a little confused as to the difference between these two terms if there even is a difference. Some texts say that jaundice a yellowing of the skin, while icterus is a yellowing of the sclera. Others say that they both refer to a yellowing of the skin and sclera. Still others say that jaundice is a yellowing of the ...
Yellow-tint jaundice | Student Doctor Network
2008年7月4日 · edit: I meant to make the title lemon-tint jaundice. Of course jaundice is yellow... UWorld says that the classic presentation of B12 deficiency is a little old lady with lemon-tint jaundice (and other B12 deficiency symptoms). The lemon-tint …
Physical Exam Manuevers and Detecting abnormal findings as a …
2010年12月28日 · A couple of things. First - and I'm not saying that's the case with your fellow student, but unfortunately this does happen a lot - some people lie and include normal findings for things they didn't even look at - they're assuming these things are normal if the patient is in no obvious distress (eg. some surgeons who haven't touched a stethoscope in I don't even how …
What all causes scleral icterus | Student Doctor Network
2006年11月5日 · So let's just hypothetically say an 8 y/o african american boy comes in with a lack of appetite for three days and sceral icterus. My question is, does anything cause scleral icterus besides jaundice (I don't need anything far fetched like phenol poisoning)?
Obstructive Vs. Hemolytic Jaundice | Student Doctor Network
2005年3月30日 · 2. Mar 16, 2010. #1. USMLE World describes obstructive jaundice as having pale stools and dark urine. I thought that hemolysis produced the dark stools and darker urine, while obstructive janudiced was associated with light stool and relatively lighter urine (Don't have Goljan in front of me, but I think that is what he says too).
Obstructive jaundice and dark urine | Student Doctor Network
2011年3月30日 · Now urobilin gives urine the yellow color. Sterobilin gives poop the brown color. In obstructive jaundice, you don't have secretion of conjugated bilirubin (bile) into the GI tract, so the bacteria in the large intestine does not have any bilirubin to breakdown into sterobilin which is why you get pale stool!
Crigler-Najjar vs. physiological jaundice - Student Doctor Network ...
2012年10月20日 · What are some ways to tell these two apart? -Both present in infancy with an unconjugated bilirubinemia -Both can progress to kernicterus -Both are treated with phototherapy -Both have the same enzyme deficient/insufficient Is it just the …
Hepatocellular jaundice and urine urobilinogen - First Aid and …
2008年2月28日 · So, according to First Aid 2010 (page 326, "Jaundice"), hepatocellular jaundice leads to a normal or decreased urine urobilinogen. The logic seems to be that the decreased-to-normal excretion of conjugated bilirubin into the gut leads to a decreased-to-normal reabsorption of urobilinogen from the gut leading to a decreased-to-normal urinary ...
Sub-I vs. audition rotation vs. away rotation - Student Doctor …
2012年4月21日 · Members don't see this ad. Jul 31, 2012. #2. subi = ai = acting as an intern for a month usually on medicine or surgery. away = audition = any rotation not at your home. an away/audition can be "subi-like" depending on the specialty. 1 user. Jul 31, 2012. #3.
Cecil vs Harrison? | Student Doctor Network
2011年5月26日 · Mar 24, 2016. #3. I like the approach Harrison's takes to each disease. Some basic pathophysiology, physical examination, lab findings etc. It gives you a solid understanding of whatever disease you want to read and why certain findings are present. Uptodate is more of a quick reference for me and like the name suggests, just gives the most ...