1st Issue, Date 26th January 2022

Medi Beats
Dr. A. Muruganathan

Editor's Desk

Dr. A. Muruganathan

Dear Brothers & Sisters
Happy Republic Day

Welcome you all to our grand launch of our long desired MEDI BEATS... PEARLS FOR PRACTITIONERS the once weekly e Medi Newsletter...

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Guest Editorial

Prof. Rohini Handa

Prof. Rohini Handa
MD, DNB, FAMS, FICP, FRCP (Glasgow)

Covid 19 and the Rediscovery of Resilience: It is a little more than two years that COVID 19 entered the lexicon of medical profession...

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Pearls for Practitioners

In Cardiology

Pearls for Practitioners in Cardiology: Heart Failure with reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF) is defined...

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In Hypertension

Accurate BP Measurement: Correct BP Measurement is key for Screening, Diagnosis, Monitoring...

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In Diabetes

Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy usually occurs in Type1 and Type2 DM of longer duration but...

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In Endocrinology

A healthy adipose tissue (AT) is indispensable to human wellbeing. But Interestingly, perirenal...

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CTD-T

In Gastroenterology

Paired, transverse, white nail bands in the second, third, and fourth fingers (Muehrcke’s lines) suggest...

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In Dermatology

URTICARIA – some recent aspects: Urticaria manifests as a cutaneous reaction characterized by ...

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In Infections

Omicron illness: Choosing appropriate option. It is now obvious that majority of Omicron cases...

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In Nephrology

Kidney pearls- Look simple but we simply forget: Kidney disease is common (17%), Indian CKD is mostly...

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Revelol-XL

In Neurology

Acute Confusional State in Elderly: Acute confusional state is a frequent cause of hospital admission in the elderly...

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In Ophthalmology

Dry Eye Disease (DED) is a common, chronic ocular condition with a multifactorial etiology...

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In Orthopaedics

Do you know what is the ‘Giant killer’ in India?, An entity that kills and disables Indians more than, Cholera...

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In Pediatrics

Dengue In Children - WHO guidelines Update: Majority of pediatric dengue are mild and managed at home...

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In Pulmonology

Asthma is a reversible, inflammatory obstructive airway disease run in families...

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In Rheumatology

Arthritis can be classified as Red flag (Inflammatory) & green flag (Non Inflammatory) type...

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Glycinorm-M

In ENT

Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) as a manifestation of...

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In OBG

The Essence of Regular Gynaecologist Check ups: Regular check...

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In Surgery

Diabetic Foot Management: 85% of feet with Diabetic...

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Ethics Corner

Lab Investigation Corner

Mild Elevation of transaminases: Many a...

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Image Corner

Chest Radiograph – 30/male: Question...

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ECG Excursions

What’s the
correct answer?

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Diet Corner

Pointer on oils and fats: Best type of oil...

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Drug Corner

Oral Phosphate Binders(PB) alone are...

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Exercise Corner

The Rule of Specificity in Exercise Prescription...

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Finance Corner

Statutory Obligations under Income-tax till...

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Humor Corner

What do you get if you give growth...

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Quiz Corner

A young man of 25 years old, consulted...

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Women Health Corner

History

25th April 1953 is celebrated as World DNA day to commemorate the discovery of chemical structure of DNA by British molecular biologists James Watson and Francis Crick. It was on this day that the Human Genome was sequenced for the first time...

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Appreciation and Felicitation

Dr. George Abraham,
President – ACP, USA Read More

Dr. Darilyn Moyer,
Executive Vice President & CEO & American College of Physicians Read More

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