Obligatory medical device diagnostics. Magnetic resonance imaging of the skull (cranial MRI, cranial MRI, or cMRI): thin-slice images of the sella turcica in coronal and sagittal slice direction in T2 and T1 weighting with and without contrast medium – in 99% of cases, a pituitary tumor (tumor of the pituitary gland) is detectable Perimetry (visual … Acromegaly: Diagnostic Tests
The following are the most important diseases or complications that may be contributed to by hyperinsulinism: Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases (E00-E90). Obesity (obesity) Hypernatremia (excess sodium → volume expansion). Hypoglycemic coma – severe disturbance of consciousness induced by hypoglycemia. Hypokalemia (potassium deficiency). Cardiovascular system (I00-I99) Atherosclerosis (arteriosclerosis, hardening of the arteries) is forced by … Hyperinsulinism: Complications
The following are the most important diseases or complications that can be caused by mastitis (inflammation of the mammary glands): Genitourinary system (kidneys, urinary tract – reproductive organs) (N00-N99). Mammary abscess (abscess of the mammary gland; formation of a pus cavity). Recurrence of mastitis (inflammation of the mammary gland).
Pathogenesis (development of disease) There are many causes of an open wound (see below). Wound healing proceeds in the following phases: Exudative phase (hemostasis (hemostasis)) – in the first hours or until day 1 after injury. Immigration and aggregation (clustering of individual cells into associations) of platelets (blood clots). Release of cytokines (proteins that play … Open Wound: Causes
The following symptoms and complaints may indicate pediculosis corporis (clothes lice infestation): Severe pruritus (itching). Scaly skin areas (vagabond skin) – after the itching subsides.
The following are the most important diseases or complications that may be contributed to by cervical spine syndrome (CWS syndrome): Cardiovascular system (I00-I99) Dissection of the vertebral artery/internal carotid artery – splitting of the wall layers of the vertebral artery/carotid artery. Epidural hematoma (synonyms: epidural hematoma; epidural hemorrhage) – bleeding into the epidural space (space … Cervical Spine Syndrome: Complications
Libido disorders, i.e. disorders of the sex drive, occur in about two percent of all men and about three percent of women. This usually involves a libido deficiency. In many cases, a libido deficiency in men occurs together with erectile dysfunction. In addition to libido deficiency, there is also increased libido, which usually occurs in … Libido Disorders: Disorders of the Sex Drive
Congenital malformations, deformities, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99). Malformations of the genitourinary system Blood, blood-forming organs – immune system (D50-D90). Hemolysis – dissolution of erythrocytes (red blood cells). Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) – triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA; form of anemia in which erythrocytes (red blood cells) are destroyed), thrombocytopenia (abnormal reduction in platelets/platelets), and … Anuria and Oliguria: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis
Anuria is a symptom of acute renal failure (ANV). In the initial phase, ANV usually progresses without specific symptoms. In manifest ANV, the following forms can be distinguished: Oliguric course: <500 ml urine output/day. Non-oliguric course: > 500 ml urine production/day. In the polyuric phase, there is massive urine production. Other symptoms occur depending on … Anuria and Oliguria: Symptoms, Complaints, Signs
Congenital malformations, deformities, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99). Tuberous sclerosis (Bourneville-Pringle disease)-genetic disorder with autosomal dominant inheritance associated with malformations and tumors of the brain, skin lesions, and usually benign (benign) tumors in other organ systems Blood, blood-forming organs – immune system (D50-D90). Sarcoidosis (Boeck’s disease) – systemic disease of connective tissue with granuloma formation (skin, … Facial Eczema: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis
Differential diagnoses of bubonic plague (bubonic plague) Skin and subcutaneous (L00-L99). Lymphadenitis (lymphadenitis). Infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99). Cat scratch disease – infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bartonella henselae, transmitted from cats to humans. Lymphogranuloma venereum – sexually transmitted disease caused by chlamydia. Tularaemia (rabbit plague) Differential diagnoses of pneumonic plague Respiratory System (J00-J99) … Plague: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis
Early diagnostic criteria of ankylosing spondylitis. Criteria Points Genetic factors HLA-B27 positive 1,5 Clinical factors Pain in the spine, sciatic area, heel pain. 1 Positive Mennell’s sign – jerky hyperextension of the extended leg of the patient, lying in prone or lateral position, in the sacroiliac joint (ISG). If pain is indicated, this is called … Ankylosing Spondylitis: Classification
