Dr Vernon Nsofwa

22/04/2024

A New Research At The National University of Singapore Has Finally Found The Link Between Cancer And Eating Junk Food mediated through the Methylglyoxal metabolite.

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https://drvernonnsofwa.blogspot.com/2024/04/a-new-research-found-link-between.html

25/02/2024

HEARTBURN

Sleeping on your left side is one of the best tips for heartburn or reflux that all patients should know about. It works so well, sometimes even better than PPI's and antacids.

24/02/2024

Grading of Finger Clubbing

08/12/2023

08/12/2023

Attempt

A 73-year-old man with a history of chronic alcoholism has had increasing difficulty swallowing and has noticed a 3-kg weight loss over the past 2 months. On physical examination, there are no remarkable findings. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy shows a 3-cm ulcerative mass in the midesophagus that partially occludes the esophageal lumen. Esophagectomy is performed; the gross appearance of the lesion is shown in the figure. Which of the following is most likely to be seen on microscopic section of this mass?
A. Adenocarcinoma

B. Dense collagenous scar

C. Dilated vascular channels

D. Multinucleated cells with intranuclear inclusions

E. Squamous cell carcinoma

04/12/2023

Try it out!:

A 31-year-old man experienced chest pain, became increasingly dyspneic and nauseated, and lost consciousness multiple times. Seven days after the appearance of these symptoms, he was found dead in his sleep. External examination of the body by the medical examiner shows no evidence of trauma. The body is 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) in height and weighs 75 kg (BMI 27). The gross appearance of the chest cavity at autopsy with the pericardial sac opened is shown in the figure. What is the most likely underlying cause of his death?

A. Coronary atherosclerosis

B. Dilated cardiomyopathy

C. Disseminated tuberculosis

D. Systemic sclerosis

E. Malignant melanoma

F. Marfan syndrome

G. Takayasu arteritis

03/12/2023

THE JOURNEY IS TOUGH BUT IT'S WORTH IT. NEVER GIVE UP 💪🏾🥼🧑🏽‍⚕️👨🏾‍⚕️🩺🧠🫀🫁🩸🦴🦠💀👁️❤️