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Antipsychotics are used for short-term management of acute psychoses and agitated states, as well as long-term treatment of chronic psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia and delusional disorders. The second-generation antipsychotics …
Read MorePuerperal psychosis is sometimes called postpartum psychosis or postnatal psychosis. It is a severe psychiatric disorder affecting a small proportion of new mothers (1–2/1000) shortly after childbirth. A number of …
Read MoreStress results when something causes your body to behave as if it were under siege triggering physiologic and behavioral responses that is aimed at reestablishing the predefined steady state (homeostasis) …
Read MoreAlcohol withdrawal syndrome is a set of symptoms that typically begin around 6 hours following the last drink, are worst around days 3 or 4 and can last for 5 …
Read MoreCaustic or corrosive ingestion in an adult patient is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition with a mortality of 10% among intensive care unit (ICU) patients Corrosives/caustic substances are capable …
Read MoreAflatoxins are a family of highly poisonous (less than a gram causes death within a day) produced primarily by some strains of Aspergillus flavus and most strains of A. parasiticus …
Read MoreDrowning has become a public health problem especially with global warming phenomena. This has been brought to fore by the recent fatal events attributed to the nationwide heavy downpours. The …
Read MoreThere is a significant difference in blood flow to various anatomic sites of injection (abdomen, deltoid, gluteus, and thigh) responsible for variability in insulin absorption and effect. Patients should therefore …
Read MoreDKA is a rare yet potentially fatal diabetic crisis that can occur in patients with both type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus. The mortality rate is still high in developing …
Read MoreLead is ubiquitous in the environment, so, each one of us has some amount of lead in our blood. There is no known blood level of lead that is safe; …
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