Category: Medical Topics
Ulcerative Colitis-Video Tutorial, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Ulcerative colitis: ICD–10 K51 ICD–9 556 OMIM 191390 DiseasesDB 13495 MedlinePlus 000250 eMedicine med/2336 Patient UK Ulcerative colitis MeSH D003093 Ulcerative colitis (ulcers in the colon) is an inflammatory …
Subdural Hematoma, Everything You Must Know
Subdural hematoma (SDH) is the collection of blood between the layers of tissue covering the brain. The outermost layer is called the dura. In a subdural hematoma, bleeding occurs …
Von Willebrand disease – Video Tutorial, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis…
von Willebrand disease is the most common hereditary coagulation disorder. It arises from either qualitative or quantitative deficiency of von Willebrand factor, which is a protein that is required …
What is Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)?
What is Congestive Heart Failure? Congestive heart failure means that the heart’s pumping power is weaker than normal. With Congestive heart failure blood moves through the heart at a …
Ebola Virus Disease: What You Should Know
Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever, is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. The virus is transmitted to people from wild animals and spreads …
Rheumatic Fever: Everything You Need to Know
Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease that can develop as a complication of inadequately treated strep throat or scarlet fever. Strep throat and scarlet fever are caused by an …