Heparin- induced thrombocytopenia is a disease that can occur after administration of heparin. The number of platelets in the blood falls below 50 percent of the normal value. What is heparin-induced thrombocytopenia? According to abbreviationfinder, Heparin- induced thrombocytopenia ( HIT…
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Neck rib syndrome is one of the bottleneck syndromes. It is also known as scalene syndrome. What is cervical rib syndrome? In medicine, cervical rib syndrome is also known as scalene syndrome or Naffziger syndrome. This means thoracic outlet syndrome…
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According to abbreviationfinder, the AIDS is the acronym for the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. Transmissible through body fluids, blood, semen, vaginal secretions, and breast milk. Since its discovery, the world has seen it as a disease that was initially described only in…
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An increased tendency to bleeding, also called hemorrhagic diathesis, can have various causes. In addition to the causal treatment of the bleeding tendency, precautionary measures contribute to the safety of those affected. What is increased tendency to bleed? If an…
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The genu recurvatum is a misalignment in the knee joint. It can have significant consequences for mobility. What is Genu recurvatum? Genu is the Latin name for the knee and recurvatum means bent back or bent back. Accordingly, the term…
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The Garcin syndrome is the progressive paralysis of the V. to XII. Cranial nerve on one side of the brain. The disease has different causes. What is Garcin Syndrome? The Guillain-Garcin syndrome, Garcin syndrome for short, describes a neurological disease…
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The Dravet syndrome refers to a very rare and severe form of epilepsy, impaired intellectual development occurs when during the course of epilepsy. The disease usually begins before the age of one, with Dravet syndrome more frequently affecting boys than…
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The bladder sphincter dyssynergia is a neurogenic disorder in the interaction of detrusor and sphincter, which are both involved in the emptying of the bladder. The external sphincter reflexively contracts at the same time as the detrusor and the bladder…
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The spinal cord vibration or commotio spinalis is the easiest stage of the spinal cord injury and occurs, for example, in the context of accidents. In contrast to the more severe forms, no spinal cord lesion can be detected in…
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In depersonalization, the patient experiences himself or parts of himself as a stranger. The cause is so far controversial. What is depersonalization? The term depersonalization comes from psychology and was coined in the 19th century by Krishaber and Dugas. Patients…
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