Medico Guides 5th Block Minors Guidelines

Prepared by:

Ahsan Ali (G14)                        

Shahar Bano Sayal (G12)

Compiled by:

                        Muhammad Ahmad Bhatti (G14)

PATHOLOGY

Recommended Books:

  • Pathoma  
  • Medico Express (Most LOs covered) 
  • Ali Raza morphologies 

ENDOCRINE PATHOLOGY

  • Chapter 15 from Pathoma 
  • Just do mentioned topics from your syllabus…!

Pituitary Gland:

(EnR-Pa-001) 

  • Enumerate clinical manifestations of anterior pituitary Pathology
  • Classify (imp) pituitary adenoma (function/non-functional)

(EnR-Pa-002)

  • posterior pituitary syndromes
  • SIADH
  • Diabetes insipidus

Thyroid Gland:

(EnR-Pa-003)

  • Define thyroiditis
  • Describe salient morphological (imp) features of clinically
  • Significant subtypes of thyroiditis:
  1. Hashimoto Thyroiditis (v.imp)
  2. Granulomatous Thyroiditis

(EnR-Pa-004) 

  • Grave’s Disease (v.imp)
  • Describe the pathogenesis & salient morphological 
  • Features of Diffuse and Multinodular goiter
  • Describe the pathogenesis & salient morphological 

(EnR-Pa-005)

  •  Causes of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism 

Parathyroid gland

(EnR-Pa-006)

  • Enumerate causes of
  1. Hypercalcemia
  2. Hypoparathyroidism 
  3. Hyperparathyroidism 
  • Describe the histopathological features of 
  • Parathyroid Hyperplasia and adenoma.

Pancreas:

(EnR-Pa-007) 

  • Etiological Classification of DM (Diabetes Mellitus) 
  • Differentiating features of DM-I and DM-II (table)

Adrenal Gland:

(EnR-Pa-008) 

  • Cushing syndrome
  1. Enlist causes 
  2. lab Investigations 
  • Addison disease
  1. Enlist causes 
  2. clinical features of adrenocortical 
  3. Insufficiency 

(EnR-Pa-009) 

  • Describe the morphological features of inflammatory Disorders of Breast.

FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE PATHOLOGY

  • Chapter 13 from pathoma 
  • From gestational pathology (just give a read to mentioned topics)

(EnR-Pa-010)

  • Enumerate the infectious agents (names)that cause the 
  1. lower Genital tract infections
  2. Pelvic inflammatory disease 
  •  Lab Investigations 
  • Causes of infertility in females along with Hormonal investigations 
  • Causes of dysfunctional uterine bleeding with Histopathological features 
  • Eclampsia and Pre-eclampsia 
  • Pathophysiology and lab diagnosis (imp)
  • Sites of ectopic Pregnancy

MALE REPRODUCTIVE PATHOLOGY

  • Chapter 14 from pathoma 
  • Just give a read to testicular torsion

(EnR-Pa-011) 

  • Enumerate causes of inflammation of male genital tract 
  • Enlist causes of male infertility with semen analysis 
  • Describe pathological features of testicular torsion

(HNSS-Pa-001) 

  • Enlist the common causative agents of 
  1. Eye Infections
  2. Ear Infections 
  • Pathogenesis and clinical features of common pathogens 

      (can be done from Chapter 2)

PHARMACOLOGY

  • Read medico express and Do summary from mini katzung 

(EnR-Ph-001)

  • Classify drugs that mimic or inhibit hypothalamic and Pituitary hormones. 
  • Explain their mechanism of action. 
  • Enumerate their clinical uses and
  •  potential adverse Effects.
  • Summary table mini katzung chp 37 

(EnR-Ph-002) 

  • Classify drugs that mimic or inhibit gonadal hormones 
  • And explain their mechanism of action. 
  • Enumerate their clinical uses and 
  • potential adverse Effects. 
  • Summary tables mini katzung chp 40 

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