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Indications for sympathectomy

Indications for sympathectomy are: Hyperhydrosis Causalgia Raynaud’s disease caused by stable arterial occlusions Frost bite sequelae Thromboangitis / distal arterial occlusions Reflex sympathetic dystrophy Inoperable atherosclerotic occlusions with pain or
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AIIMS May 2012 – MCQ 4

Which scientific principle is the basis for thermodilution method used in measurement of cardiac output? A. Hagen-poisseuille principle B. Stewart-hamilton principle C. Bernoulli’s principle D. Universal gas equation
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AIIMS May 2012 – MCQ 2

Bracket calcification is seen in? a. Meningioma b. Sturge Weber syndrome c. Tuberous sclerosis d. Lipoma of corpus callosum Correct answer : d. Lipoma of corpus callosum The
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AIIMS May 2012 – MCQ 1

Gallow’s traction is used for ? a) Fracture shaft of femur b) Fracture neck of femur c) Fracture humerus d) Fracture tibia (Repeat AIIMS Nov 2010) Correct answer : a) Fracture
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Causes of exudative pleural effusion

Causes of exudative pleural effusion are: Neoplasms Pulmonary embolism Infections Collagen vascular disorders GIT disorders – Perforation of esophagus, pancreatitis Others – Yellow nail syndrome, Uremia, Meig’s syndrome,
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