Category: Health (A – Z)

Congenital Short Bowel Syndrome/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by...

Chronic Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by...

Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the...

Intestinal Aganglionosis/Hirschsprung disease, also known as congenital megacolon or intestinal aganglionosis. (HD) is a congenital disorder characterized by the absence of ganglion cells (GC)...

Food poisoning is a food-borne disease. Ingestion of food that contains a toxin, chemical or infectious agent (like a bacterium, virus, parasite, or prion)...

Acute Diverticulitis/Diverticulosis is a clinical condition of inflammation due to micro-perforation and herniations of the colonic mucosa and submucosa through the muscle layers, in...

Complicated Diverticulitis/Diverticulosis is a clinical condition of inflammation due to micro-perforation and herniations of the colonic mucosa and submucosa through the muscle layers, in...

Dumping syndrome is the rapid passage or rapid gastric emptying of food especially sugar, fluid, sweets fruits, from the stomach to the small intestine...

What Is Prostatitis?/Prostatitis is inflammation or swelling of the prostate gland. When symptoms start gradually and linger for more than a couple of weeks,...

Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis/Myelitis is an acute or subacute rare demyelinating and immune-mediated inflammatory myelopathy disorder of the central nervous system and spinal cord resulting...

Chronic mountain sickness (CMS) is a clinical syndrome that occurs in natives or long-life residents above 2500 m. It is characterized by excessive erythrocytosis (EE;...

High Altitude Sickness/Acute high-altitude illness is an encompassing term for the range of pathology that the unacclimatized individual can develop at an increased altitude....

Acute high-altitude illness is an encompassing term for the range of pathology that the unacclimatized individual can develop at an increased altitude. This includes...

Polyarthritis refers to a joint disease that involves at least five joints. One or more signs of inflammation, including pain, movement restriction, swelling, warmth,...

Classic Dermatomyositis (CDM)/Dermatomyositis is a rare acquired or autoimmune humoral-mediated muscle disease characterized by muscle weakness and a skin rash that causes muscle inflammation...

MPD1 and Distal Myopathy 1 /Laing distal myopathy is called myopathy distal, type 1 (MPD1) is a rare autosomal dominant inherited distal myopathy characterized...

Tibial Distal Myopathy /Distal muscular dystrophies are a group of rare, genetic, inherited primary muscle disorders showing progressive weakness and atrophy preferentially in the...

Distal Myopathy with Rimmed Vacuoles (DMRV)/Distal muscular dystrophies are a group of rare, genetic, inherited primary muscle disorders showing progressive weakness and atrophy preferentially...