Diseases

Stress incontinence is very uncomfortable for those affected. The involuntarily leaking urine can be collected well with hygienic templates, but it affects the quality of life of the patient. You can no longer feel as casual as

Fecal incontinence or anal incontinence, in the technical term anorectal incontinence, is the inability, occurring in all age groups, to control bowel movements or intestinal gases and leads to spontaneous, involuntary emptying of the bowel. This

Trochlear palsy leads to a lesion of the fourth cranial nerve, which paralyzes the upper eye muscle. Trochlear palsy can occur either unilaterally or bilaterally or completely or partially.

In xerophthalmia, the cornea and conjunctiva of the eye dry out. Vitamin A deficiency is usually the cause of the disease, which is particularly widespread in developing countries. Treatment is through vitamin A substitution or by making one

Capsular contracture is a complication that can occur with breast enlargement. A hard tissue capsule forms around the breast implant as a result of the body's natural but excessive immune reaction. Through improved

An osteophyte is understood to be a bone structure. This new bone formation is mostly caused by joint diseases caused by wear.

Joint effusion can affect different joints in the human body. The course of the disease depends primarily on the cause of the disease and the individual response to therapeutic measures.

Acute bronchitis is an inflammatory disease of the bronchi that is caused by viruses in 90% of cases. The disease is characterized by a strong cough. Acute bronchitis usually heals within 14 days. Complications

It usually occurs in the most unfavorable situations - lumbago. What is meant is a blockage of the spine, which is extremely painful. But also in the neck, upper back or at any other joint, a blockage (medical

Whooping cough (pertussis) is an infectious disease of the bronchi and airways caused by bacteria. It is triggered by the Bordetella pertussis Balterium. Although whooping cough is generally known as a childhood disease, it is also sick

Trisomy 13, also known as Patau syndrome, is a rare genetic defect in which chromosome 13 occurs three times instead of the usual two. It leads to a multitude of different diseases and physical characteristics, most of which are already in the

Dysphonia or voice disorder mainly shows that the so-called phonation or articulation ability of the voice can be temporarily impaired in people of all age groups.

In medicine, catatonia is a psychomotor complex of behavioral, emotional and motor symptoms. Katatonic symptoms can arise in schizophrenia, depression and neurological diseases. If the drug fails

When you bite the apple or apricot, the mouth suddenly begins to itch. Shortness of breath becomes noticeable after the chocolate cake. These signs indicate a cross allergy. But what exactly is it all about?

Drug fever usually occurs in connection with drug intake as an undesirable side effect. In some cases, however, drug fever is a desirable side effect with therapeutic benefit. An increased body temperature

Behind the health impairment, which is simply known as MRSA infection, hides a whole range of symptoms, which recently and in the present a large number of inpatients have been treated

Mucopolysaccharidosis is a collective term for lysosomal storage diseases that are based on the storage of glycosaminoglycans. All diseases develop similar symptoms and forms. The severity of the syndromes varies widely

Hunter's disease belongs to the mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). It is inherited in an x-linked recessive manner and therefore almost only affects boys and men. The course of the disease in individual patients is different.

Placental insufficiency is a deficiency in the placenta, which is important for feeding the unborn child. The placenta is not supplied with sufficient blood, so that the exchange of substances between the fetus and placenta

Chromosome aberrations are characterized by numerical or structural changes in chromosomes. These are genetic defects that can be made visible through chromosome examinations and affect several genes. Due to the