Pleural effusion may be defined as accumulation of
excess fluid in the pleural cavity. Common causes of pleural effusion are
tuberculosis, bronchogenic carcinoma and pneumonia.
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
What is cardiac temponade?
Cardiac temponade may be defined as a condition
where there is accumulation of pericardial fluid raised intrapericardial
pressure hence poor ventricular filling and fall in cardiac output.
What is Chronic Paronychia?
Chronic Paronychia is a chronic infection of the
nail fold and presents as a painful swollen nail with intermittent discharge.
What is Onycholysis?
Onycholysis may be defined as detachment of nail
from the nail bed. It can be caused by Hyperthyroidism, fungal infection or
psoriasis.
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