Diseases

Enzymes are involved in almost every body process and especially in the metabolism of an organism. In the case of a genetic or acquired enzyme defect, the biochemical activity of the affected enzymes changes, which often leads to an enzymopathy

The heart tumor is one of the rare types of tumor. Like any abnormal growth, it can appear as a benign or malignant heart tumor. Depending on the type and size, treatment is difficult as surgical removal is not always possible.

Ventricular fibrillation or ventricular flutter of the heart, colloquially also called fibrillation or heart flutter, is a highly threatening process for human life. It always means acute danger to life and if ventricular fibrillation is suspected

Fowler-Christmas-Chapple syndrome is a micturition disorder that is often associated with polycystic ovaries and is associated with urinary retention. The complex of symptoms is presumably based on hormonal factors, but so far this has been possible

Electrolytes such as sodium and magnesium fulfill important functions in the body's own cells. An electrolyte disorder is when the amount of electrolytes found in a blood analysis is increased or decreased. The consequences can be dependent

The spinal cord tremor or commotio spinalis is the easiest stage of the spinal cord injury and occurs, for example, in the context of accidents. Unlike the more severe forms, the spinal commotion can be seen in the radiological

Spinal shock is defined as a condition that occurs after a spinal cord lesion with partial or complete severing of the nerve tracts in the parts of the body below the lesion site, so that external and personal reflexes are also complete

A cerebral compression is a contraction of the brain. It represents a 3rd degree traumatic brain injury.

Funicular myelosis is a degenerative breakdown of spinal cord structures as a result of a chronic vitamin B12 deficiency. The disease manifests itself mainly from the fifth decade of life.

Tracheomalacia is a comparatively rare disease that is associated with instability or softness of the windpipe (trachea) and can be traced back to congenital (innate) and acquired causes. The prognosis and course depend

Tracheal stenosis is a pathological narrowing (medical stenosis) of the windpipe (trachea), which is the connection between the lungs and the outside world. Therefore, sooner or later, the narrowing of the trachea increasingly leads to breathing problems and often

Inflammation of the pleura is also known as pleurisy or pleurisy. In this condition, inflammation develops within a thin layer of tissue between the lungs and the chest cavity. This layer is called the pleura or pleura. root cause

Pressure ulcers, bedsores, or pressure sores are the destruction of the skin and underlying tissue. The deeper the wounds, the more difficult it is to heal. Pressure relief is the most important prevention and therapy of pressure ulcers.

Overexertion is a result of increased stress with insufficient recovery. This can affect the body or part of the body. Overexertion can also arise in the mental area or in the psyche.

Hepatitis A is relatively common because this inflammation of the liver affects everyone and can affect anyone. Travelers are particularly at risk. You can get vaccinated against this contagious viral disease and you can avoid it through hygiene measures

Schizoaffective disorders are mental illnesses that manifest themselves either in one phase or in alternating phases in manic, depressive and schizophrenic symptoms. Melancholic depressive symptoms are also part of the clinical picture

Schizotypic personality disorder is a serious mental disorder. Those affected suffer from significant changes in their emotional and relationship areas.

Schizoaffective disorders are mental illnesses that manifest themselves either in one phase or in alternating phases in manic, depressive and schizophrenic symptoms. Melancholic depressive symptoms are also part of the clinical picture

Gallbladder polyps are usually benign tumors, which in many cases are completely symptom-free and are therefore not infrequently discovered by chance during an ultrasound examination. Smaller polyps usually do not require therapy

Catatonic schizophrenia is one of the different forms of schizophrenia. This leads to psychomotor disorders.