Skin Grafting Adjuncts
Skin grafting is a crucial procedure used to treat extensive burns, traumatic wounds, and other skin defects. While the primary goal of skin grafting is…
Skin and Skin Structure Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a gram-negative, opportunistic pathogen known for its role in healthcare-associated skin and skin structure infections (SSSIs). It poses a significant clinical challenge…
Skeletal Muscle Relaxation for Endotracheal Intubation
In cesarean section (C-section) procedures, rapid and effective airway management is critical. Endotracheal intubation, facilitated by skeletal muscle relaxants, ensures adequate oxygenation and ventilation while…
Skeletal Muscle Relaxation for Endotracheal Intubation
Endotracheal intubation is a critical procedure in airway management requiring adequate suppression of airway reflexes and muscular activity. Skeletal muscle relaxation facilitates this by allowing…
Sitosterolemia
Sitosterolemia is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the abnormal accumulation of plant sterols (phytosterols) in the body, particularly sitosterol. This condition disrupts cholesterol metabolism,…
Sinus Tachycardia Secondary to Antipsychotic Medication
Sinus tachycardia secondary to antipsychotic medication is a clinically significant yet under-recognized cardiovascular side effect encountered in psychiatric treatment. The interplay between neuroleptic drugs and…
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinus tachycardia is a condition where the sinoatrial (SA) node increases its firing rate, resulting in a heart rate exceeding 100 beats per minute while…
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus bradycardia refers to a heart rhythm that originates from the sinoatrial (SA) node but at a rate slower than the normal resting threshold. Defined…
Simple-Partial Epilepsy
Simple-partial epilepsy, also known as focal aware seizures, is a form of epilepsy where seizures originate in a specific area of the brain and do…
Sideroblastic Anemia
Sideroblastic anemia is a heterogeneous group of blood disorders characterized by the bone marrow's inability to properly incorporate iron into hemoglobin despite adequate or increased…