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Other Options:
B. Palatine tonsillitis: Usually symptomatic (sore throat, fever).
C. Pharyngeal lymphoma: Rare, often associated with systemic symptoms (e.g., weight loss, night sweats).
D. Tonsillar abscess (Peritonsillar abscess): Painful, with fever and trismus.
B. Palatine tonsillitis: Usually symptomatic (sore throat, fever).
C. Pharyngeal lymphoma: Rare, often associated with systemic symptoms (e.g., weight loss, night sweats).
D. Tonsillar abscess (Peritonsillar abscess): Painful, with fever and trismus.
July 7, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Other Options:
B. Palatine tonsillitis: Usually symptomatic (sore throat, fever).
C. Pharyngeal lymphoma: Rare, often associated with systemic symptoms (e.g., weight loss, night sweats).
D. Tonsillar abscess (Peritonsillar abscess): Painful, with fever and trismus.
B. Palatine tonsillitis: Usually symptomatic (sore throat, fever).
C. Pharyngeal lymphoma: Rare, often associated with systemic symptoms (e.g., weight loss, night sweats).
D. Tonsillar abscess (Peritonsillar abscess): Painful, with fever and trismus.
Answer: A. Antrochoanal polyp
Clinical Cues:
- Typically asymptomatic or causes mild nasal obstruction.
- Common in young males.
- Arises from the maxillary sinus and extends into the nasopharynx.
Clinical Cues:
- Typically asymptomatic or causes mild nasal obstruction.
- Common in young males.
- Arises from the maxillary sinus and extends into the nasopharynx.
July 7, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Answer: A. Antrochoanal polyp
Clinical Cues:
- Typically asymptomatic or causes mild nasal obstruction.
- Common in young males.
- Arises from the maxillary sinus and extends into the nasopharynx.
Clinical Cues:
- Typically asymptomatic or causes mild nasal obstruction.
- Common in young males.
- Arises from the maxillary sinus and extends into the nasopharynx.
Diagnosis: Fetal Hydrops
• Due to iso-immunization in an Rh-negative pregnancy.
• Other complications: fetal anemia and hyperbilirubinemia.
• Due to iso-immunization in an Rh-negative pregnancy.
• Other complications: fetal anemia and hyperbilirubinemia.
July 3, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Diagnosis: Fetal Hydrops
• Due to iso-immunization in an Rh-negative pregnancy.
• Other complications: fetal anemia and hyperbilirubinemia.
• Due to iso-immunization in an Rh-negative pregnancy.
• Other complications: fetal anemia and hyperbilirubinemia.
Diagnosis: Morgagnian hyper-mature cataract
It involves:
• Liquefaction of the entire cortex.
• Small, brownish nucleus settles at the bottom, its position altering with a change in the position of the head.
It involves:
• Liquefaction of the entire cortex.
• Small, brownish nucleus settles at the bottom, its position altering with a change in the position of the head.
July 1, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Diagnosis: Morgagnian hyper-mature cataract
It involves:
• Liquefaction of the entire cortex.
• Small, brownish nucleus settles at the bottom, its position altering with a change in the position of the head.
It involves:
• Liquefaction of the entire cortex.
• Small, brownish nucleus settles at the bottom, its position altering with a change in the position of the head.
• Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis spectrum (Harlequin ichthyosis, Bathing suit ichthyosis, Lamellar ichthyosis etc).
• Transient manifestations, such as collodion baby.
• Transient manifestations, such as collodion baby.
June 30, 2025 at 10:21 AM
• Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis spectrum (Harlequin ichthyosis, Bathing suit ichthyosis, Lamellar ichthyosis etc).
• Transient manifestations, such as collodion baby.
• Transient manifestations, such as collodion baby.