Internal Assessment
Internal Assessment- Roll no: 6 Q1) define bone density, how it is measured?what are the causes ,clinical features ,diagnosis and management of osteoporosis? https://rishik37.blogspot.com/2021/08/gm-elog-case-7.html Bone mineral density: It is a measure of the mineral content of bone Measured by: Dual energy X ray absorptiometry Osteoporosis: Defined as a skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength which predisposes and individual to an increased risk of fracture Causes: Clinical features: - increases risk of fractures -vertebral fracture -proximal femur fracture -colle's fracture Investigations and diagnosis: - Plain X ray -Bone biopsy -Dual X ray absorptiometry -CT - Vit D levels Treatment: Q2)what is myxedema coma ?describe its clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of myxedema coma. http://mahithguduri63.blogspot.com/2021/09/myxedema-coma.html( Clinical features of myxedema coma: -hypothermia -bradycardia -hypotension - puffiness of hands and face -puffy