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Urinary Tract and the infections
Obstructions The most common abnormalities involving the infections of urinary tract, and the most important from the point of view of kidney damage, are obstructions. Obstructions can occur in the area where the urine-collecting pelvis of the kidney merges with … Continue reading
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Uveitis – Know the causes and Treatment
What is this condition? Uveitis is an inflammation of one uveal tract of the eye. (The uveal tract consists of the iris, choroid, and related tissue structures.) The disorder occurs as anterior uveitis, which affects the iris (iritis) or both … Continue reading
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Postmenopausal Bleeding : Know The Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
What is this condition? Postmenopausal bleeding is defined as bleeding from the reproductive tract that occurs 1 year or more after menstrual periods stop. Sites of bleeding include the vulva, vagina, cervix, and endometrium. Prognosis varies with the cause. What … Continue reading
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Vascular Retinopathies – Cause, Symptoms and Treatment
What are these conditions? Vascular retinopathies are eye conditions that result from poor blood supply to the eyes. The five types of vascular retinopathy are cental retinal vein occlusion, diabetic retinopathy, hypertensive retinopathy, sickle cell retinopathy, and central retinal artery … Continue reading
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Renal Insufficiency – Symptoms and Treatment
The term is quite simple. Renal Insufficiency means that the kidneys are unable to filter all the wastes and poisons from the blood. Thus, various amounts of toxic materials remain harmfully in the body. If the kidneys fail completely, death … Continue reading
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Teeth whitening and other beneficial supplements
Teeth whitening are nowadays considered to be an integral component of daily lives and the need to have whiter teeth is on the all the time high level. There are teeth whitening kits available that prove to the most effective … Continue reading
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Volvulus – Symptoms and Surgerry
What is this condition? Volvulus is a 180-degree or more twist of the intestine. The twist pinches blood vessels and cuts off the blood supply to that section of the bowel. What causes it? The twist may be caused by … Continue reading
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Sinus Infection – Cause Symptoms and Treatment
What do doctors call this condition? Sinusitis What is this condition? Sinus infection refers to infection of the paranasal sinuses – the four pairs of air pockets that drain into the nose. Sinus infection may be acute, subacute, chronic, allergic, … Continue reading
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Spinal Cord Defects – Causes and Treatment
What do doctors call these conditions? Spina bifida, meningocele, myelomeningocele What are these conditions? Defective neural tube closure in the embryo during the first trimester of pregnancy causes various spinal malformations. Generally, these defects occur in the lumbosacral area, but … Continue reading
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Peripheral Nerve Degeneration – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
What do doctors call this condition? Multiple neuritis, peripheral neuritis, peripheral neuropathy, polyneuritis What is this condition? This disorder involves degeneration of peripheral nerves supplying the distal muscles of the extremities. It results in muscle weakness with sensory loss and … Continue reading
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