Category: Medical Topics
What is Meniere’s Disease: Meniere’s disease, is a disorder of the inner ear. It is characterized by episodes of vertigo (a sensation of a spinning motion), tinnitus (ringing in …
Corpus luteum, which translates to 'yellow body' in latin, is the remains of the follicle after a woman ovulates. Several follicles develop during the follicular phase of women's cycle …
Hyperbilirubinemia Differential Diagnosis: Bilirubin is a yellow colored pigment that the liver produces when red blood cells are broken down and recycled. It is a byproduct that occurs after …
DNA Replication: DNA replication is the process of creating two identical copies from one original DNA molecule. DNA is composed of two strands and each strand of the original …
Felty’s syndrome Felty’s syndrome also called Felty syndrome, is a complication of long-standing and it is characterized by the combination of: Rheumatoid arthritis, Splenomegaly, Neutropenia. Signs of Felty’s syndrome: Splenomegaly …
Multiple myeloma Multiple myeloma (aka Plasma cell myeloma), is an abnormal proliferation of plasma cells, a type of white blood cell present in the bone marrow. Normal plasma cells …
Systemic lupus erythematosus Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), (Lupus is Latin for wolf): is an autoimmune disease that can affect any part of the body. Like every other autoimmune diseases, the …