Risk groups for biotin deficiency include individuals with: Chronic hemodialysis Chronic gastrointestinal diseases Chronic alcohol abuse Under anticonvulsant treatment Taking certain antiepileptic drugs – primidone, carbamazepine (inhibit intestinal biotin uptake and displace biotin from its binding to biotinidase). Possibly pregnant women
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 sclerae (white part of the eye) [anemia (anemia)]. Inspection and palpation (palpation) of lymph node stations (cervical, axillary, supraclavicular, inguinal). Inspection and palpation of the … Esophageal Cancer: Examination
Congenital malformations, deformities, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99). Genetically determined forms of hearing loss. Auditory canal stenosis (narrowing)/atresia of the auditory canal (nonunion of the auditory canal). Malformations of the ear, unspecified Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) – genetic diseases with autosomal dominant inheritance, more rarely autosomal recessive inheritance; 7 types of osteogenesis imperfecta are differentiated; the main … Otosclerosis: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis
It is well known that in an acute febrile reaction, human body temperature (especially in children) rises rapidly to values between 40 to 41°C, but almost never reaches values above about 41°C. This is independent of the cause of the fever or the location of the temperature measurement. The following is an illustration of the … Fever: Classification
Congenital malformations, deformities, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99). Ichthyosis, unspecified – genetic disorders with X-linked recessive inheritance resulting in cornification disorders; thickening of the uppermost skin layer, stratum corneum, and visible skin scales; in some forms, the skin is severely reddened Skin and subcutaneous (L00-L99). Age wart (synonyms: seborrheic keratosis; verruca seborrhoica; seborrheic wart). Dermatitis plantaris … Dandruff and Scalp Psoriasis Plaques: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis
Shock (synonyms: Acute circulatory failure; Acute peripheral circulatory failure; Aseptic shock; Hemorrhage shock; Endotoxin shock; Hypovolemic shock; Hematologic shock; Hemorrhagic shock; Cardiac shock; Cardiogenic shock; Cardiorespiratory collapse; Cardiovascular collapse; Cardiovascular shock; Circulatory collapse; Circulatory failure; Peripheral vascular collapse; Peripheral circulatory failure; Shock due to hemorrhage; Vasomotor seizure; Volume deficiency shock; ICD-10 R57: Shock, not elsewhere … Shock Definition
Noise trauma (synonyms: acoustic trauma; acoustic trauma; hearing loss due to noise; noise effect on inner ear; noise-induced hearing loss; noise-induced deafness; acoustic trauma; noise-induced hearing loss; noise-induced deafness; noise-induced hearing loss; noise damage to the inner ear; ICD-10-GM H: 83.3: Noise-induced hearing loss of the inner ear) involves damage to the middle and/or inner … Noise Trauma
Infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99). Verruca plantaris (plantar wart).
Cardiovascular (I00-I99). Vasculitides (inflammatory rheumatic diseases characterized by a tendency to inflammation of the (usually) arterial blood vessels), unspecified Infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99). Herpes simplex virus infection Herpes virus infection, unspecified Infections with enteroviruses, unspecified Influenza (flu) Measles (Morbilli) Mumps (parotitis epidemica; Goat Peter). Varicella zoster virus infection Viral infections, unspecified Psyche – nervous … Rabies: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis
Modern sex therapy is a behavioral therapy-oriented procedure with psychotherapeutic elements that is used to treat sexual dysfunction. The goal of the procedure is to invalidate misconceptions, fears and so-called sex myths. This form of therapy is always preceded by sexual counseling, which is sufficient to clarify the problem and possibly already to find solution … Sex Therapy
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases (E00-E90). Conn syndrome (primary hyperaldosteronism); aldosterone is a mineralocorticoid that, with other hormones such as renin and angiotensin, regulates fluid and electrolyte (blood salt) balance. Diabetes insipidus centralis (synonyms: central (neurogenic) diabetes insipidus; diabetes insipidus neurohormonalis; hypoyphysarian diabetes insipidus – disorder in hydrogen metabolism caused by a deficiency of the … Too Much Sodium (Hypernatremia): Or something else? Differential Diagnosis
Vitamin A The infant depends exclusively on the mother for its vitamin A supply. Because the infant’s liver stores can only be replenished during pregnancy, they depend on the mother’s supply. If women take in too little vitamin A during pregnancy, an adequate supply for the newborn cannot be guaranteed due to low vitamin A … Micronutrient Additional Requirements (Vital Substances) in the Breastfeeding Phase: Vitamins
