Diseases

Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (crescentic glomerulonephritis) is a form of glomerulonephritis. It is characterized by its rapidly progressing course.

Tumor pain or cancer pain are among the worst symptoms of cancer. The pain is very pronounced in many cancer patients and therefore has a negative effect on the patient's well-being. You need

Methemoglobinemia is when there is an increased proportion of methemoglobin in the blood. Methemoglobin is a derivative of hemoglobin, which gives red blood cells their color and oxygen to transport them through the

A neuroleptic malignant syndrome (short form MNS) is also referred to as a neuroleptic malignant syndrome. This is a rare side effect that results from taking neuroleptics.

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are a rarely occurring type of tumor disease in the digestive system. It often affects people of advanced age. On average, GIST (gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Pyoderma is not a primary disease. It can be caused by a disturbance of the immune system, by other primary diseases, by skin infections, but also by streptococci or staphylococci.

Lipodystrophy is a change in the subcutaneous fat or the fatty tissue that surrounds the organs. A distinction is made between two forms, the loss of adipose tissue and the increase in fat deposits.

Early dyskinesia is a medical term used to describe a fairly common side effect of drugs that interfere with dopamine metabolism. As such drugs are mainly used for the therapy of psychosis, schizophrenia and

Zoster oticus is a secondary disease with the varicella zoster virus. The symptoms show up in the ear region.

Vegetative dystonia describes a variety of symptoms of dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system. It affects nerves that are not randomly controlled and trigger health or psychological symptoms. The vegetative becomes of those affected

SSRI withdrawal syndrome, a specific withdrawal syndrome, occurs during discontinuation, dose reduction, or after stopping use of antidepressants (SSRIs). It is characteristic of SSRI withdrawal syndrome that

Strong attention deficit disorders are known as ADHD or ADS. These terms are concretely understood as the so-called attention deficit disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. As a rule, boys especially suffer

Age spots, lentigo senilis or lentigo solaris often appear in later life. As a rule, they are not dangerous but merely represent benign skin changes. Most of them are brownish and of different sizes

The hypertensive crisis or emergency is a sudden increase in blood pressure to levels greater than 200/130 mmHg. The disease must be treated immediately, otherwise it can turn into a life-threatening hypertensive emergency

Various forms of menstrual disorders, such as heavy or weak menstruation, can occur in every woman in all walks of life without a pathological background. However, if the period remains intact for a longer period of time

In the case of an ego disorder, theatrical and egocentric behavior can always be observed. However, therapy can only take place if those affected show insight and really want to change something in their behavior. The patient needs the help

Basically, metastases are always understood to be a so-called daughter lump of a tumor or tumor-like tissue. This daughter tumor is usually always outside of the already or originally affected part of the body

The uncontrolled intake of medication can lead to severe kidney damage up to acute or chronic kidney failure in the case of substances with a strong nephrotoxic (kidney-damaging) effect. Depending on the extent of the kidneys

Corneal opacity is a disease of the cornea that occurs comparatively frequently. Nevertheless, it is relatively unknown, which is due to the numerous causes. Treatment is also difficult.

Autonomous neuropathy is damage to the nerves within the autonomic nervous system. The heart, blood, sweat production and digestion are particularly affected. As a byproduct of other diseases, autonomic neuropathy needs therapy