Quincke’s Edema: Examination

A comprehensive clinical examination is the basis for selecting further diagnostic steps: General physical examination – including blood pressure, pulse, body weight, height; further: Inspection (viewing). Skin, mucous membranes and eyes [recurrent swelling of: Lips, eyelids, tongue, face, larynx (voice box), extremities, genitals] Auscultation (listening) of the heart. Auscultation of the lungs Palpation (palpation) of … Quincke’s Edema: Examination

Overweight (Obesity): Symptoms, Complaints, Signs

In obese patients, heat dissipation is limited by a reduced ratio of body surface area to body mass, so obese people sweat profusely, especially after meals. Early musculoskeletal problems such as early knee and hip osteoarthritis and degenerative spinal conditions may occur more frequently in obese individuals. Furthermore, overweight people have a tendency to varicosis … Overweight (Obesity): Symptoms, Complaints, Signs

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Extremities

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the extremities (synonyms: extremity MRI; MRI extremities) – or also called nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (NMR) of the extremities – refers to a radiologic examination procedure that uses a magnetic field to image structures in the extremities (legs and arms). MRI is now routinely used for many different indications, as … Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Extremities

Fasting History

Synonym Healing chamfered, diet, nutrition, removing At the end of the 19th century chamfering was no longer practiced by most churches and began to disappear in the sinking. Around 1880 the physicians Henry Tanner and Ed Hooker Dewey took up the topic chamfered again and revived it. Tanner accomplished at itself a 42-tägiges chamfered under … Fasting History

Detox diet

What is a detox diet? We encounter the word detox everywhere in magazines, on television and on the Internet. The name Detox comes from the English word “detoxication”, which means detoxification. Detoxification is the basic idea of the detox diet. It is based on the assumption that too much stress, work, stimulants and an unhealthy … Detox diet

Calorie-conscious nutrition

Definition In calorie-conscious nutrition, food and beverages are carefully and consciously selected according to their calorie content, without counting every single calorie. A calorie-conscious diet can contribute to a reduction of overweight without hunger and the associated reduction in quality of life, and the desired weight can be maintained. Tips and tricks for calorie-conscious eating … Calorie-conscious nutrition

Gum Inflammation (Gingivitis)

Gingivitis (synonym: gingival infection; ICD-10-GM K05.0: Acute gingivitis; ICD-10-GM K05.1: Chronic gingivitis) is an inflammation of the marginal gums (gingiva), usually caused by bacteria. The periodontium (periodontium) is not affected, but gingivitis can be the precursor of periodontitis (inflammation of the periodontium). Gingivitis is one of the most common human diseases. It is further divided … Gum Inflammation (Gingivitis)