COMMON STUDY TOPICS

MEDICINE
Malaria
Typhoid fever
Tuberculosis
HIV/AIDs
Hypertension
Heart failure
Ischemic heart disease,
Infective endocarditis
Rheumatic heart disease
Peptic ulcer disease
Upper and lower GI bleeding
Diarrhea diseases
Cholera
Anemia
Hepatitis, Liver cirrhosis
Chronic liver disease (CLD)
Hepatic encephalopathy
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HHC)
Diabetes mellitus
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Acute renal failure
Nephritic and Nephrotic syndromes
Chronic renal failure
Hyper and hypothyroidism
Cushing’s syndrome
Epilepsy
Asthma
Pneumonia
Chronic obstructive lung disease
Plural Effusion
Blood Transfusion
Tetanus
Meningitis
Parkinson's and Parkinsonism
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Rheumatoid arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Gout
Urinary tract infections
Parasitic infections/infestations (eg Schistosomiasis, ascaris, etc.)
Viral Hemorrhagic fevers
Leprosy
Albinism

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PEDIATRICS
Malaria
Severe malaria
Sickle cell disease
Protein energy malnutrition
Anthropometry and developmental milestones
Asthma
Cerebral palsy
Acute glomerulonephritis
Nephrotic syndrome
Febrile convulsion
Hydrocephalus
Neural tube defects
Bacterial meningitis
Heart failure
Pneumonia
Anemia
Diarrhea disease
Childhood tumors (Burkitt lymphoma, Nephroblastoma, Neuroblastoma, Retinoblastoma)
Neonatal tetanus
Neonatal sepsis
Neonatal jaundice
Measles
Immunization and NPI schedule
Hirschsprungs disease
Anorectal malformations
Pediatric hydrocele, inguinal hernia, undescended testis and retractile testis
Fluid and electrolyte therapy
Congenital heart diseases
Pediatric syndromes (down, turners etc)
Erbs and klumpke palsy
Bell's palsy

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OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Antenatal care
Malaria in pregnancy
Anemia in pregnancy
Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy
HIV and pregnancy
Normal labour and labour
Induction of labor and cervical ripening
Antepartum fetal monitoring
Uterine rupture
Multiple pregnancy
Breastfeeding
Antepartum hemorrhage
Postpartum hemorrhage
Obstructed labor
Breech presentation
Caesarean section
Partograph
Maternal mortality rate/ratio
Amenorrhea
Infertility
Vaginal discharge
Abortion/miscarriage
Ectopic pregnancy
Genital fistula
Cervical incompetence
Uterine fibroid
Cervical cancer
Gestational trophoblastic disease
Contraception
Genital prolapse
Endometriosis
Adenomyosis

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SURGERY
Pre and post-operative care
Appendicitis
Pancreatitis
Intestinal obstruction
Hypospadias and epispadias
Hernia
Breast
Thyroid lesion
Hemorrhoids
Anal fistula and fissures
Surgical jaundice
Cholelithiasis and cholecystitis
Colorectal cancer
Enterocutaneous fistula
Bone fracture
Amputation
Gastric cancer
Peptic ulcer disease
Gastric outlet obstruction
Bladder outflow obstruction (Benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostatitis, prostate cancer, urethral stricture)
Haematuria
Dysphagia (dysphagia lusora)
Osteomyelitis
Burns and skin grafting
Spinal bifida
Wound, sutures
Common ophthalmological cases
Basic Anaesthesia
Acute Abdomen
Cleft lip and palate
Chronic leg ulcer
Keloid and hypertrophic scars
Trauma

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COMMON EMERGENCIES
Status Asthmaticus
Status Epilepticus
Acute Kidney Injury
Hypertensive crisis (emergency, urgency)
Preeclampsia and eclampsia
Thyroid crisis
Diabetic keto acidosis (DKA)
Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS)
Hypoglycemia
Severe malaria
Febrile convulsion
Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH)
Sickle cell disease crisis
Hypo and hyperkalemia
Acute Abdomen
Intestinal obstruction
Burns
Hemorrhage
Shock
Traumatized patients
Tetanus
Snake bite
Ruptured ectopic
Hepatic encephalopathy
Protein Energy Malnutrition
Fluid and electrolyte imbalance
Upper and lower GI bleeding

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