Aschoff bodies
Aschoff bodies are nodules found in the hearts of individuals with rheumatic fever. Characteristic of...
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Ankle Fracture
Which structure is most commonly involved in ankle fracture ? Lateral malleolus What is the...
Bohler’s angle
Bohler’s angle Fracture of the calcaneum Used for assessing the injury severity of displaced intra-articular...
Snowboarder’s fracture
What is a ‘Snowboarder’s fracture’ ? Fracture of the lateral process of the talus. Mode...
Vaginal agenesis
What is the most common cause of Vaginal agenesis ? Mayer-Rokitansky Kuster-Hauser Syndrome. Associated anomalies...
Malignancy in Female
What is the most common malignancy in female? carcinoma cervix Breast carcinoma – second most...
Pelvic inflammatory Disease
Which is the gold standard for diagnosis of Pelvic inflammatory disease?
‘Violin String’ like adhesions
‘Violin string’ like adhesions in the pelvis and around the liver suggests which infection? Chlamydial...
Major reservoir of pathogenic organisms in female genital tract
Which is the major reservoir of pathogenic organisms in female genital tract? Endocervix
Most common site of Chlamydia infection in the female genital tract
Which is the most common site of Chlamydia infection in the female genital tract? Columnar...
Degeneration of Fibroids
Calcific degeneration usually involves which fibroids? subserous fibroids with small pedicle or myomas of postmenopausal...
Brenner tumor
Brenner tumor Usually arises from squamous metaplasia of surface epithelium. Gross picture of Brenner is...
Most Common Complication of Dermoid Cyst
What is the most common complication of dermoid cyst? Torsion is the most common (15–20%)...
Rokitansky’s protuberance
Rokitansky’s protuberance Dermoid cyst of ovary area of solid projection called Rokitansky’s protuberance which is...
Largest benign ovarian tumor
Which is the largest benign ovarian tumor? MUCINOUS CYST ADENOMA
Meigs’ syndrome:
Meigs’ syndrome: Ascites right side hydrothorax benign ovarian tumor -fibroma of the ovary, Brenner, thecoma...
Atopic Dermatitis – Hanifin and Rajka criteria
Atopic Dermatitis Hanifin and Rajka criteria Major criteria (need 3 or more) are as follows:...
Scoring system for atopic dermatitis
Severity of atopic dermatitis Scoring system Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI) – Based solely...
Type 2 Diabetes Criteria
Type 2 Diabetes ADA Diagnosis Criteria Diagnostic criteria by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) include...
Duke criteria
Duke criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis For diagnosis the requirement is: 2 major...
Granulosa cell tumors
Granulosa cell tumors Call–Exner bodies “coffee-bean” nuclei estrogen secreting tumors Biomarker for granulosa cell tumours...
Leydig cells
Which hormones are secreted by Leydig cells? Which hormones are secreted by Leydig cells?Leydig cells...
Hobnail cells
What are Hobnail cells ? Hobnailing is seen in Clear cell ovarian adenocarcinoma, Papillary thyroid...
Reinke crystals
Which conditions Reinke crystals are found? Reinke crystals are rod-like cytoplasmic inclusions which can be...
Coffee Bean Nuclei
Seen in – Granulosa cell tumors. Brenner tumor Granulosa cell tumors Tumors consists of –...
Diagnostic criteria -Type -2 Diabetes
Diagnostic criteria by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) include the following:
Hyponatremia
What is the sodium level below which symptomatic hyponatremia occurs? Answer – C Symptomatic hyponatremia...
Spasticity and Rigidity
What is Spasticity? Increased tone of muscles called as spasticity Spasticity – Resistance determined by...
Hürthle Cells
What is a Hürthle Cell? Hürthle cell is used to describe follicular-derived epithelial cells with oncocytic cytology. Oncocytes...
