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) of the skin, mucous membranes, abdominal wall, and inguinal region (groin area). Gynecological examination Inspection Vulva (external, primary female sexual organs). Vagina (vaginal) [staging T2a: tumor infiltration beyond uterus, … Cervical Cancer: Examination
Depending on the type of tumor, radiation therapy (radiotherapy, radiatio) – with curative (curative) as well as palliative (disease-moderating) intent – may be used, possibly in combination with surgery: In the therapy of metastases (daughter tumors) of radiation-sensitive primary tumors such as lymphomas, prostate tumors, or germ cell tumors, radiation therapy is of great importance … Spine Tumors: Radiotherapy
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases (E00-E90). Acromegaly (Giant Growth) Diabetes mellitus (diabetes) Lipid metabolism disorders such as hypercholesterolemia or hypertriglyceridemia. Hyperprolactinemia (elevated serum prolactin levels). Hyperthyroidism (hyperthyroidism) Hypogonadism – gonadal hypofunction (here: ovaries; ovaries) with resulting androgen deficiency (lack of male sex hormone). Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland). Addison’s disease (primary adrenocortical insufficiency). Graves’ disease – … Libido Disorders in Women: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis
Respiratory System (J00-J99) Bronchitis (synonyms: bronchitides; rhinobronchitis; tracheobronchitis) – inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bronchi. Pneumonia (pneumonia) Rhinitis – inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nasal cavity. Eyes and eye appendages (H00-H59). Blepharitis (inflammation of the eyelid margin) Hordeolum (sty) Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90). Thyroiditis (inflammation of the thyroid gland). … Staphylococcus: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis
Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of hyperventilation. Family history Social history What is your occupation? Is there any evidence of psychosocial stress or strain due to your family situation? Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints). What symptoms have you noticed? How long have these symptoms been … Hyperventilation: Medical History
Vaccination is a preventive measure against infectious diseases and is also called protective vaccination, vaccination or immunization. Vaccinations protect against a variety of diseases caused mainly by viruses and bacteria. The following vaccinations are distinguished: Standard vaccinations (regular vaccinations). Booster vaccinations Indication vaccinations – vaccination for people with individual risk. Vaccinations due to special occupational … Vaccination Guide: Vaccines Explained
