Diseases and conditions
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The article describes from a medical point of view primary immunodeficiencies, methods of their diagnosis and treatment. The most informative classification of primary immune diseases is given in detail
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The full name of this disease is neurocirculatory dystonia. If the pathology proceeds according to the hypertensive type, then its signs resemble the symptoms of high blood pressure. At the same time, no organic changes are noted in patients, but their he alth deteriorates greatly. Manifestations of the disease are associated with functional disorders of the autonomic nervous system
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Compression fracture - violation of the integrity of the vertebrae, in which they are compressed. There is no rupture of the spinal cord. This disease is capable of giving severe complications, so it is impossible to delay a visit to the doctor
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Pleurisy is an inflammation of the pleural sheets, which can be either an independent disease or a consequence of chronic or acute processes occurring in the lungs. True, it rarely occurs separately from other ailments. It is very important to immediately pay attention to the symptoms of pleurisy and consult a doctor, otherwise you will have to deal with the consequences later. What signs indicate the presence of this disease? What causes it? How to treat it? This and much more will now be discussed
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The demodex parasitic mite, localized in the hair follicles and fatty ducts, causes such a pathological process as demodicosis. Infection occurs with a decrease in the body's defense reactions to the introduction of a parasite into it. The tick provokes several diseases at the same time, so doctors set themselves the task of diagnosing the pathology in time
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Cardiosclerosis is a pathology of the heart muscle, which manifests itself in the growth of connective scar tissue that occurs in the myocardium. The disease is serious, as it leads to deformation of the valves and replacement of muscle fibers. And this is fraught with serious consequences. Why does this pathology occur? What symptoms indicate its presence? How to deal with it? Well, that's what we're talking about now
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Often, in diseases of the cardiovascular system, circulatory hypoxia develops as a result of a decrease in cardiac output and circulatory disorders. With the development of shock or collapse, the cause of a violation of the supply of oxygen to the tissues is a decrease in the amount of circulating blood
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Given that insect control is carried out quite often, dichlorvos poisoning is sometimes the reason people end up in the hospital in the summer. It is believed that this substance does not pose a great danger to humans, however, if it enters the body in large quantities, complications may develop
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Cervicitis is a common disease of the cervix and its lower sections protruding into the vagina. It has an infectious nature and, due to the nature of the course, often remains untreated. Such a situation, of course, can lead to the most serious consequences. Today we will look at the causes of the disease and the symptoms
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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a rare and life-threatening disorder caused by the use of psychotropic drugs, especially neuroleptics belonging to the groups of phenothiazines, thioxanthenes and butyrophenones
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Cushing's disease is a disease of the endocrine system that develops as a result of damage to the hypothalamic-pituitary system and increased production of the hormone ACTH by the adrenal cortex. This pathology is characterized by multisymptomaticity. Most often, the disease develops in women. Obesity, arterial hypertension, diabetes mellitus and many other specific manifestations are diagnosed in patients suffering from Itsenko-Cushing's disease
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This is a dangerous disease that is accompanied by inflammation of the pleural sheets with further accumulation of purulent masses in the pleural cavity. The disease requires immediate and comprehensive treatment, otherwise a mass of complications may develop
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Pain in the back of the head causes a lot of inconvenience and often limits performance. The reasons for this phenomenon can be very different - from a long stay in an uncomfortable position to serious neurological pathologies. It is quite difficult to figure out on your own why the head hurts in the back of the head. Likely to seek medical attention
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Sometimes it seems that if you have a headache, it does not require special attention. Such a violation of he alth does not seem to be something dangerous. But this is only at first glance. These symptoms can indicate a variety of things. It is possible that this is an external sign of disease processes going on in the body
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Acute stomach pain is one of the symptoms of many different diseases. And sometimes it is not associated with this digestive process, but indicates problems with other organs. So, what can the appearance of this symptom indicate, and how can you find out its cause, and, in addition, what should be taken to relieve this pain?
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Disaccharidase deficiency: etiology and pathogenesis. What are the symptoms in children and adults? diagnostic activities. Treatment of the disease and dietary nutrition: what you can eat and what foods are prohibited
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According to medical statistics, approximately 5-10% of he althy people have an increased rate of erythrocyte sedimentation rate, which does not fall for a long time. Such a syndrome of accelerated ESR does not always mean a pathological process, and in the case of older people it is a consequence of age-related changes
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Injuries, excessive exercise and lifting weights in the wrong body position can lead to sharp back pain. Such a biting expression has stuck among the people - tore off his back. What to do in this case, this article will tell you
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Respiratory organs are very sensitive to all kinds of infections, bacteria and fungi. Often, pneumonia occurs in a latent form. Symptoms without fever greatly complicate the diagnosis
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Interstitial pneumonia is a complex disease that requires complex treatment. You can’t joke with this pathology, since an untimely visit to a doctor can cost your life
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We have all experienced slight dizziness in our lives. For example, when riding a carousel or spinning in a dance. And this is considered the norm. But in some situations, dizziness is considered a sign of a disease. For example, I feel dizzy when I lie down and get up
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Surely each of us has experienced this unpleasant feeling - itching. More often people complain that their stomach itches. And the reasons for this may be different. Some may be quite harmless, but constant itching may indicate a disease
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Epilepsy attacks in a dog can be observed even by the most experienced owner. About what characterizes this phenomenon, you can read in this article
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Pemphigus disease is a type of dermatosis, which is characterized by the appearance of small bubbles on the skin and mucous membranes. At the moment, experts conditionally distinguish several types of this disease, namely vulgar, viral and inherent in newborns
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Recognizing a symptom of dementia (acquired dementia) at an early stage is not so easy, since this ailment can masquerade as a normal depressive state
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Glycogen disease refers to a hereditary pathology of carbohydrate metabolism, caused by mutations in various genes encoding enzymes responsible for the synthesis and breakdown of glycogen. Due to enzyme defects, there is an excessive deposition of glycogen in the cells of various tissues, mainly in the liver and muscles
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The myth that sooner or later every person should get chickenpox has long been dispelled by scientific evidence. Susceptibility to this infection depends on many factors, including weak immunity. So if you have not had chickenpox before, but the immune system is able to withstand the onslaught of this insidious virus, you have every chance not to know the feeling of unbearable itching inherent in this disease
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This article contains detailed information about the bacterium streptococcus viridans, namely: its characterization as the causative agent of streptococcal infection, the clinic and treatment of these diseases
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Hepatomegaly of the liver is a serious pathology characterized by an increase in its size. Its occurrence is accompanied by many diseases that affect this organ. What is this pathology fraught with? What symptoms indicate its presence? How is the diagnosis carried out? What is needed for treatment? Now these and many other questions need to be answered
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Moraksella catharalis was considered a hepatogenic bacterium several decades ago. And now it belongs to one of the most common pathogens of inflammatory processes in the human body
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Probably, many of us were scared by our parents that picking up a toad is not safe - warts will definitely come out. And some of the especially impressionable children bypassed these amphibians on the tenth road. But it is not a fact that this helped them subsequently avoid the appearance of a wart. The reasons for their appearance, as well as the ways of treatment, we will try to consider below
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One of the most common forms of amyloidosis is renal amyloidosis. In most cases, the disease develops as a complication of such severe pathologies as tuberculosis, syphilis, osteomyelitis. Damage to the organ is a consequence of the underlying disease, which is recommended to be detected and treated in a timely manner
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Inflammatory process in the urethra in men is quite common. Urethritis appears regardless of age, so it is very important to consult a doctor at the first signs of a disease of the genitourinary system. Such measures will make it possible to diagnose the problem in a timely manner and prescribe the correct therapy. There are several varieties of this disease, including gonococcal urethritis, which will be discussed later
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Pulpitis is a disease caused by inflammation of the internal structures of the tooth, namely the pulp. Most often it is a consequence of untreated caries. Therefore, the sooner treatment is started, the more likely it is not to face various complications
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The term "urethritis" refers to an inflammatory process localized in the urethra. It begins to develop against the background of vital activity in the human body of pathogens. Most often, the first signs of urethritis appear after sexual intercourse unprotected by barrier means of contraception. In most cases, the symptoms of the disease are also a manifestation of STDs
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A furuncle is an acute purulent-necrotic inflammation that develops in the hair follicle, sebaceous gland and surrounding connective tissue
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Rupture of the urethra is a serious injury. If you do not provide timely assistance to the patient, then such damage can lead to dangerous consequences. Often, the destruction of the tissues of the urethra is accompanied by bone fractures and ruptures of nearby organs. What are the signs of a urethral injury? And is it possible to do without surgery? We will consider these questions in the article
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Urethritis in children: classification of the disease according to the nature of the course, according to provocateurs. Causes of the development of pathology and characteristics of the course of the disease. Diagnostic and therapeutic measures, phytotherapy. How parents can help, possible complications and prognosis
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What parts does our circulatory system consist of? From the heart and numerous blood vessels. The aorta is the largest vessel in our body. In this article we will talk about a specific part of it - the thoracic aorta
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The hip joint is an area that is constantly subjected to stress. But it can be damaged not only with regular heavy exercise, but also with an inactive lifestyle. Arthroscopy of the hip joint is a modern method of diagnostics and treatment, which makes it possible to detect pathological processes at the earliest stage of their development