10th Issue, Date: 30th March 2022

Medi Beats
Dr. A. Muruganathan

Editor's Desk

Dr. A. Muruganathan

COMMUNICATION SKILLS, IS IT INTRINSIC OR ACQUIRED? CAN TEXT BOOKS TEACH US?

Effective communication skills are well rooted in nurturing good patient doctor relationship. Not all of us are bestowed with the gift of the gab. Even the top notch professionals have sometimes subjected themselves to em...

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Guest Editorial

Dr. Vijaya Sethumadhavan

Dr. Vijaya Sethumadhavan
Chief Nephrologist,
The Voluntary Health Services, Chennai

Summer is well and truly setting in. The certainty of the high temperature also brings about...

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Pearls for Practitioners

In Rheumatology

Dr. Bhaktavatsalam HLA B27: Back pain is a very common complaint and 95% of HLA B27 positive people will NOT develop...

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In Neurology

Dr. Meenachi Sundram Pearls in peripheral neuropathy: Carpal tunnel syndrome is the commonest entrapment neuropathy. It is...

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In Endocrinology

Dr. V. Balachandran A Thyroid Antibody Primer in Five Quick Cases: Hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism are common...

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In Gastroenterology

Dr. Ramesh Ten Commandments: PEALS for control of GERD: Initial diagnosis of G E R D is based on classical symptoms...

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CTD-T

In Pulmonology

Dr. S. Jayaraman Lung Failure Clinic is a specialty chest clinic for the end stage lung disease or advanced lung disease...

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In Dermatology

Prof. Jayakar Thomas Etiology: Molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV) type 1 and MCV2, intracytoplasmic inclusion...

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In Pediatrics

Dr. Neminathan Status Epilepticus in Children:
1) Any seizure lasting for more than 5 minutes should be treated as...

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In Radiotherapy

Dr. R. Sureshkumar A rare case of recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of eyelid effectively treated by the use of high precision...

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In Diabetology
Revelol-XL

ECG Excursion

Dr. M. Chenniappan ECG NO 6: This ECG of a 53 years old Diabetic male with complaints of chest pain...

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Clinical Scenario

Dr. Sitaram Sabane, Dr. Sushil Kamble, Dr. M. Bhattacharya 40 years old male patient, laborer by occupation...

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ENT

Dr. S. Priyadharshini ALLERGIC RHINITIS: Allergic rhinitis, or hay fever, is an allergic response to specific allergens...

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Life Style Modification

Dr. Sangram S. Biradar Pearls on Smoking Cessation Tobacco use is the number one cause of preventable morbidity and...

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Glycinorm-M

Diet Corner

Dr. Meenakshi Bajaj BAJAJ RULE OF 5 Rule of 5 to keep your Hba1c <5.5 Reduce 500cals...

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Investigation Corner

Dr. K. Chandramouleeswari NORMOBLASTEMIA – IS IT A BIOMARKER OF OUTCOME IN SEPSIS...

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Quiz Corner

Dr. Rajshekar Endocrinology
Questions & Answers...

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Exercise Corner

Dr. V. Balachandran Updated European Guidelines for Exercise and Sports for People...

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Humor Corner
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