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All of the
following diseases includes in study of medicine.
1. Cardiovascular diseases-
Major manifestation of cardiovascular diseases-Chest
pain, Breathlessness (dyspnoea), Acute circulatory failure (cardiogenic
shock), Heart failure, hypertension, Abnormal heart sounds &
murmurs, presyncope, & syncope, cardiac arrest & sudden cardiac
death.
Disorders of heart rate, rhythm & conduction- like sinus
rhythms, atrioventricular & bundle branch block, sinoatrial
diseases (sick sinus syndrome)
Coronary heart disease- stable angina, unstable angina,
myocardial infarction, cardiac risk of non-cardiac surgery
Vascular disease- Peripheral arterial disease, diseases
of the avorta.
Diseases of heart valves-Rheumatic heart diseases, mitral
valve diseases.
Congenital heart diseases-persistent
ductus arteriosus,
Diseases of the myocardium-Acute myocarditis, cardiomyopathy,
cardiac tumours
Diseases of the pericardium
2.
Respiratory diseases-
Major manifestation of lung disease-Cough,
dyspnoea, chest pain, haemoptysis, sleep disordered breathing.
Respiratory failure.
Obstructive pulmonary diseases-
Asthma, bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis
Infections of the respiratory system-
pneumonia, tuberculosis, Upper respiratory tract infection.
Tumours of the bronchus & lung
Diseases of chest wall
3. Kidney &
genitourinary diseases-
Major manifestation of renal & urinary tract diseases-
General manifestation of renal disease-
Disorders of urine volume, haematuria, proteinuria, oedema,
obstruction of the urinary tract, renal failure, Renal
replacement therapy.
Congenital abnormalities of the kidneys & urinary system.
Infection of the kidney & urinary tract
Urinary tract calculi & nephrocalcinosis Tumours of the kidney
& genitourinary tract.
4. Dibetes
mellitus
Major manifestation of disease-Hyperglycaemia,
diabetic ketoacidosis, Complications of diabetes, hypoglycaemia
Management of diabetes- Dietary management, oral
hypoglycaemic drugs, insulin, self-assessment of glycaemic
control.
Acute metabolic complications
5. Endocrine
diseases-
Major manifestation
of thyroid diseases- Hyperthyroidism,
hypothyroidism, simple goiter, malignant tumours.
Major manifestation of reproductive disease-male
hypogonadism, gynaecomastia, erectile impotence, short stature &
delayed puberty. infertility
Major manifestation of diseases of parathyroid
glands- hypercalcaemia, hypocalcaemia
Major manifestation of adrenal diseases
Major manifestation of diseases of the endocrine
pancreas- spontaneous hypoglycaemia
Major manifestation of hypothalamic & pituitary diseases-
hyperpituitarism, galactorrhoea
6.
Alimentary tract & pancreatic disorders
Major manifestation
of gastrointestinal tract- Dysphasia, dyspepsia vomiting,
Diarrhoea Gastrointestinal bleeding, malabsorption, weight loss
constipation, abdominal pain.
Diseases of the mouth & salivary glands
Diseases of the oesophagus
Diseases of the stomach &duodenum
Diseases of the small intestine
Diseases of the pancreas
Inflammatory bowel Disease
Irritable bowel syndrome
7.Blood disorders.
Major manifestation
of Blood disease-Anemia, High haemoglobin, Leucopenia
(low white count) Leucosytosis (high white count),
splenomegaly,‘bleeding,thrombocytopenia(lowplatelets),
Thrombocytosis (high platelets), venous thrombosis Abnormal
coagulation screen,
8.Musculoskeletal disorders.
Major manifestation of musculoskeletal diseases-Joint
pain, Regional periarticular pain back & neck pain, bone pain,
muscle pain & weakness, systemic illness.
Osteoarthritis
Inflammatory joint disease -Rheumatoid
arthritis joint infections
Fibromyalgia
Diseases of bone-Osteoporosis,
osteomalocia & rickets,
Systemic connective tissue disease.
9. Skin disease
Major manifestation
of skin diseases-The changing mole, itch (pruritus), The
scaly rash, Erythroderma, photosensitivity Blisters, too little
or too much hair, valval itch.
Eczema
Some common skin infections & infestations
Pressure sores
Disorders of pigmentation
Disorders of the nails
Skin tumours Dermatological surgery.
10. Nervous
system-
Clinical examination of the nervous system.
Major manifestation of the nervous system disease.
Headache & facial pain, Dizziness, black outs & ‘funny turns’,
sleep disorder, Disorders of movement, sensory disturbance, coma
& brain death, disturbance of cortical function speech,
swallowing & brain-stem disturbance, visual disturbance,
sphincter disturbance,
Cerebrovascular diseases
Inflammatory diseases
Degenerative diseases-
Parkinson’s
disease, & a kinetic-rigid –syndrome Wilson’s disease, Motor
neuron disease
Disease of nerve & muscle.
Infections of the nervous
system

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