Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Still’s Disease Chronic, inflammatory, systemic disease which may cause joint or connective tissue damage & visceral lesions throughout the body…
Still’s Disease Chronic, inflammatory, systemic disease which may cause joint or connective tissue damage & visceral lesions throughout the body…
Autoimmune diseases arise from an overactive immune response of the body against substances and tissues normally present in the body.…
Lactose intolerance is the inability to metabolize lactose, a sugar found in milk and other dairy products, because the required…
An aneurysm (or aneurism) is a localized, blood-filled dilation (balloon-like bulge) of a blood vessel caused by disease or weakening…
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus, pronounced /s??st?m?k ?lu?p?s ??r??θim??to?s?s/) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can be fatal, though…
Varicose veins are veins that have become enlarged and twisted. Carl Arnold Ruge is credited with having first defined varicose…
Sjögren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disorder in which immune cells attack and destroy the exocrine glands that produce tears and…
Muscular dystrophy refers to a group of genetic, hereditary muscle diseases that cause progressive muscle weakness.[1][2] Muscular dystrophies are characterized…
Bedwetting is involuntary urination while asleep after the age at which bladder control would normally be anticipated. The medical term…
Cardiomyopathy, which literally means “heart muscle disease,” is the deterioration of the function of the myocardium (i.e., the actual heart…
A venous thrombosis is a blood clot that forms within a vein. (Thrombosis is a specific medical term for a…
Constipation, costiveness, or irregularity, is a condition of the digestive system in which a person (or animal) experiences hard feces…