Wilson’s disease is a rare genetic disease, caused by the body’s inability to metabolize copper, causing copper to build up in the brain, kidneys, liver and eyes, causing poisoning in humans. This disease is hereditary, i.e. it passes from parents to children, but is not usually discovered until between the age of 5 and 6, […]
Scheuermann’s disease, also known as juvenile osteoquondosis, is a rare disease that causes a deformity of the curvature of the spine, producing an arch of the back. Generally, the affected vertebrae are those of the chest area and, therefore, it is normal for the affected person to have a slightly forward-facing posture, however, the disease
Gestational trophoblastic disease, also known as hidatiform mola, is a rare complication characterized by abnormal growth of trophoblasts, which are cells that develop in the placenta and can cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, nausea and vomiting. This disease can be subdivided into complete or partial hydtiform mola, which are the most common
“The most common spine problems are lumbalgia, osteoarthritis and herniated disk, which mainly affect adults and may be related to work, poor posture and physical inactivity. When spine pain is severe, persistent, or accompanied by symptoms such as pain, burning, tingling, or other changes in sensitivity in your spine, arms, or legs, it’s important to
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Kienbock’s disease is a condition in which one of the small bones that make up the wrist, known as the lunar bone, does not receive the necessary amount of blood and therefore begins to deteriorate, causing constant pains in the wrist and difficulty moving or closing.hand, for example. This alteration can occur at any age,
Marburg disease, also known as Marburg haemorrhagic fever or simply Marburg virus, is a very rare disease that causes very high fever, muscle pain and, in some cases, bleeding from various parts of the body, such as gums, eyes or nose. This disease is most common in areas where bats of the species Rousettus exist
Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is an infectious disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi (T.cruzi). This parasite usually has as its intermediate host an insect popularly known as a barber and that during the bite defecates or urine, releasing the parasite; after the bite, the person’s normal reaction is to scratch the
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Somatization is a psychiatric disorder in which the person has multiple physical complaints, located in various organs of the body, such as pain, diarrhea, tremors and dyspnoea, but are not explained by any disease or organic change.with a psychosomatic illness you often have an appointment with your doctor or emergency room because of these symptoms,
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Coats disease is a relatively rare disease that affects the normal development of the blood vessels of the eye, specifically in the retina, where the images we see are created. In people with this disease, it is very common for blood vessels in the retina to rupture and, as a result, blood builds up and
Alport syndrome is a rare genetic disease that causes progressive damage to small blood vessels in the renal glomeruli, preventing the organ from properly leaking blood and presenting symptoms such as blood in the urine and an increase in the amount of protein in the blood test..orina. In addition to affecting the kidneys, this syndrome
