Medical

A cephalhematoma is a collection of blood on the head of a newborn baby. It is one of the birth traumas. What is a cephal hematoma? A […]

Various diseases of the liver are summarized under the generic term liver diseases. These are often caused by toxins that the organ is unable to […]

Cretinism is a hormone deficiency disorder of physical growth and mental development in newborns. The deficiency can be easily identified by examining the infant at […]

Childbed fever (synonyms: puerperal fever and puerperal fever) has been a feared disease of women who have recently given birth since the existence of the […]

Hypercoagulability is a pathologically increased coagulability of the blood. It is associated with a tendency to form thrombi and is considered one of the main […]

What is a pain stimulus for one person does not necessarily have to be for another. A particularly pronounced sensation of pain does not automatically […]

Impetigo contagiosa is a highly contagious bacterial infection that occurs primarily in newborns and children. In principle, however, the infection can occur at any age. […]

According to abbreviationfinder, the term cerebral edema refers to swelling (edema) of the brain that occurs when the brain increases in volume and pressure. The […]

According to abbreviationfinder.org, the extremely rare Gorham-Stout syndrome is a disease of the skeletal system. The bone dissolves and is replaced by blood and lymphatic […]

Skin lichen caused by pathogenic fungi primarily affects the skin and mucous membranes in humans . If the immune system is intact, the prognosis is […]

Heel foot (Pes calcaneus) is a relatively common deformity in which the foot is bent so sharply upwards that the toes can touch the shin […]

Under a gingival a proliferation of the gums is understood. It is one of the periodontal diseases. What is gingival hyperplasia? Gingival hyperplasia is gum […]

A concussion, also known as commotio cerebri or traumatic brain injury, is reversible damage to the brain that is usually triggered by a blow or […]

Gallbladder polyps are usually benign tumors that are completely symptom-free in many cases and are therefore not infrequently discovered by chance during an ultrasound examination. […]

The dissociative conversion disorder is a group of psychosomatic disorders in which physical after a mentally traumatizing situation symptoms. Diagnosis requires the exclusion of any […]

When Chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis is a special form of osteomyelitis that is not caused by bacteria. The disease is characterized by the fact that […]

The rosacea is extremely a genetic connective tissue, the reference to the age of 30 of any visible vascular dilations (telangiectasias) on the face. Especially […]

Bronchitis can be divided into the mostly harmless acute bronchitis and the more severe chronic bronchitis. While acute bronchitis is mostly triggered by an infection […]

Under a Cervicobrachialgie pain be understood that emanate from the cervical spine. They radiate up to the arm. What is cervicobrachialgia? Cervicobrachialgia is when pain […]

The chondrodysplasia punctata type Sheffield provides a genetic form is a skeletal dysplasia. It is characterized by calcification of the feet and hands as well […]

When bacteria enter the bloodstream, bacteremia is present. Normally, a healthy immune system eliminates the bacteria before they can spread widely and reach vital organs […]

Often in babies and children, after taking a drug, a drug rash appears on the body. That is not necessarily something to be alarming about. […]

When Akrorenalen syndrome is a group of diseases that are associated with abnormalities of the kidneys and limbs. The acrorenal syndrome exists in the affected […]

The term choroidal melanoma describes a malignant tumor formation in the eye. It is a primary tumor that develops directly in the eye itself and […]