Drug-induced headache belongs to the group of secondary headaches, which are usually caused by painkillers or other drugs. This type of headache can be unilateral…
Microtia is a congenital malformation of the auricle. The outer ear is not completely formed. Sometimes the ear canal is very small or missing entirely….
Ventricular fibrillation or ventricular flutter of the heart, also known colloquially as heart fibrillation or heart flutter, is a highly threatening process for human life. It always means acute danger to life…
The medical term for throat cancer is laryngeal carcinoma and is a malignant tumor that occurs rarely. What is throat cancer? Unlike other types of cancer, laryngeal cancer symptoms can appear…
Food poisoning (food poisoning) is poisoning from food that appears inedible or toxic to human digestion due to infections, bacteria, germs and pathogens, as well…
The term lumbar spine syndrome hides different phenomena, such as chronic back pain and lumbago. It is a collective term for different disorders and not…
The Klippel -Feil syndrome is a rare malformation. The cervical spine is primarily affected by the disease. What is Klippel-Feil Syndrome? Typical symptoms of the…
The term hyperplasia subsumes various forms of cell proliferation, which can happen in or on an organ, in muscles, skin or connective tissue. The reasons…
Short for CH according to abbreviationfinder, Congenital hyperekplexia is a congenital disease that occurs very rarely. The condition is sometimes referred to as stiff baby…
According to abbreviationfinder, HLP stands for hyperlipoproteinemia. Hyperlipoproteinemia (HLP) is characterized by elevated levels of cholesterol, triglycerides, and lipoproteins in the blood. The causes of hyperlipoproteinemia…
Hematopneumothorax is a pathological phenomenon that occurs after trauma to the thorax or so-called iatrogenic injuries to the lungs. The affected patients suffer from a…
Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia combines a large group of lung diseases that share the components of inflammation and lung scarring to varying degrees. The causes are…
According to abbreviationfinder, heat exhaustion is a physical state of exhaustion that can be prevented by various measures. Observing appropriate measures is particularly important for…
The orthopaedist calls cervical spine syndrome, cervical syndrome or cervical spine syndrome painful complaints in the neck and shoulder that easily become chronic. Prevention through…
Hidradenitis suppurativa ( acne inversa ) is an inflammatory skin disease with a progressive-chronic course, which affects women more often than men. The peak age…
Hemihypertrophy is one of the congenital malformation syndromes. The disease is usually diagnosed in early childhood. With her, there is an uneven growth in size…
A throat fistula is an abnormal development of the cervical viscera. This is a congenital defect. What is a cervical fistula? Cervical fistulas are associated…
Diseases that “are passed on from parents to children” are commonly referred to as hereditary diseases. Genetic diseases are divided into three groups: chromosomal abnormalities,…
Changes in the human genome, i.e. the entirety of all genes, can manifest themselves in beneficial, but mostly in disadvantageous symptoms. The aim here is…
Various negative influences from the environment have been shown to lead to diseases that can lead to tissue death. So-called gangrene, for example, can result…
According to abbreviationfinder.org, plantar warts are caused by infections on the soles of the feet, but they are usually harmless. You can prevent them with…
Abbreviated as DBQD by abbreviationfinder, the Desbuquois syndrome is a rare and congenital Osteochondrodysplasia. The main symptom is pronounced short stature with curvature of the…
As Chikungunya fever is called a (sub) tropical viral disease that is transmitted by mosquitoes and is manifested based pronounced joint pain and high fever….
A Campylobacter infection or Campylobacteriosis is a contagious gastroenteritis that is caused by the Campylobacter bacterium and is notifiable in Germany. In industrialized countries, a…
When bacillary angiomatosis is a disease of the blood vessels. Bacillary angiomatosis is pseudoneoplastic and represents an infectious disease. The pathogen responsible for bacillary angiomatosis…
In the following it is described what exactly is a respiratory depression or hypoventilation, what causes it and what symptoms can possibly be inferred from…
The term auditory processing and perception disorders summarize certain hearing impairments that are exclusively localized in the area of the further processing of the auditory…