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Investigations of female infertility include: Initial Evaluation The initial evaluation of a case of female infertility must include: • Exclusion … Read More »
Investigations of Female Infertility
Causes of Female Infertility
According to WHO, it is the inability of a couple to conceive after two years of unprotected intercourse. Factors that … Read More »
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Clinical History A-20 years old beautician, presented for evaluation of increased hair over her upper lip, chin, and sideburn area. … Read More »
Investigations of Male Infertility
Both partners should be evaluated for infertility. For investigation of male infertility, following should be done: Clinical history regarding: • … Read More »
Causes of Male Infertility
Infertility is the inability to conceive after one year of unprotected intercourse. 25% of couples will experience an episode of … Read More »
Investigations of Hypothyroidism
Case scenario A 64 year old woman consulted her medical practitioner about her general lassitude Clinical history • Included weight … Read More »
Graves Disease in Pregnancy
Case scenario • A pregnant 26 year old woman (31st week of gestation) presented with complaints of heat intolerance • … Read More »
Investigations of Hyperthyroidism
Case scenario A 16 years old boy was referred by his general practitioner for assessment of suspected hyperthyroidism Complains • … Read More »
Hypothyroidism vs Hyperthyroidism
Thyroid hormones widespread and fundamental metabolic effects has evidence in the major clinical signs and symptoms commonly found in patients, … Read More »
Thyroid Hormones -An Introduction
The thyroid hormones are: a. Thyroxine (T4) b. Tri-iodothyronine (T3) They are synthesized and secreted by the thyroid gland under … Read More »
