List of articles in "Disease" category - Page 520

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a severe form of premenstrual syndrome about 2% of women. PMDD affects … 3-8% of women of reproductive age. Assessment of published reports demonstrate that […]

Budd–Chiari syndrome is a condition caused by occlusion of the hepatic veins that drain the liver. It presents with the classical triad of abdominal pain ascites and hepatomegaly. Examples of […]

Hemolytic anemia is a form of anemia due to hemolysis the abnormal breakdown of red blood cells (RBCs) either in the blood vessels (intravascular hemolysis) or elsewhere in the human […]

In medicine (obstetrics) the term fetal distress refers to the presence of signs in a pregnant woman—before or during childbirth—that suggest that the fetus may not be well. Because of […]

In medicine hematuria or haematuria is the presence of red blood cells (erythrocytes) in the urine. It may be idiopathic and/or benign or it can be a sign that there […]

Amblyopia (also called lazy eye) is an eye disorder. It involves decreased vision in an eye that otherwise appears normal or out of proportion to associated structural problems of the […]

Strabismus (/strəˈbɪzməs/ from Greek strabismós) also known as heterotropia is a condition in which the eyes are not properly aligned with each other. It typically involves a lack of coordination […]

Lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs; /ˌlaɪsəˈsoʊməl/) are a group of approximately 50 rare inherited metabolic disorders that result from defects in lysosomal function.

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a skin disease that most commonly affects areas bearing apocrine sweat glands such as the underarms under the breasts inner thighs groin and buttocks.The non-contagious disease […]

Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) is the experience of complex visual hallucinations in patients with visual loss. First described by Charles Bonnet in 1760 it was first introduced into English-speaking psychiatry […]