Yimika Lanisa

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  Herpes zoster or Shingles- Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

  Definition Herpes zoster is also called as shingles. It is a Greek word herpein meaning to creep, and zoster meaning girdle or belt. It is an acute viral infection mainly affecting the skin and nerves, manifested by small blisters appearing along the important nerve segments. Herpes zoster is caused by the same...

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  Hydrocephalus- Definition, Pathophysiology, Causes, and Treatment

  Definition Hydrocephalus is a usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the...

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  Hydrocele – Definition, Causes, and Treatments.

  Definition A hydrocele is a sac filled with fluid that forms around a testicle. This occurs when...

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  Hyperkeratosis- Types, Causes, and Treatment

  Inherited conditions: Several inherited conditions cause hyperkeratosis. They cause a widespread, thick, platelike scaling of the skin. Symptoms...

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  Endocrine Disorders

  Hyperthyroidism – Definition, Causes, and Treatment.

  Definition Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) is a condition in which the thyroid gland produces the high level of...

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  Endocrine Disorders

  Hypothyroidism – Definition, Pathophysiology, and Symptoms.

  Definition Hypothyroidism – also called underactive thyroid – is the most common thyroid disorder. It happens when...

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  Hyperhidrosis- Definition, Symptoms and Treatments

  Definition Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition where an excessive amount of sweat is produced by the sweat...

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  Heller’s syndrome or Childhood disintegrative disorder (CDD) – Definition, Causes, and Treatment

  Definition It is a rare developmental disorder characterized by late onset of developmental delays in language, social function, and motor skills. CDD has some similarity to autism and is sometimes considered a low-functioning form of it. CDD is similar to dementia skills already learned and acquired suddenly disappear and regress; the difference...

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  Hyperhidrosis – Definition, Complications, and Treatment.

  Definition Hyperhidrosis, which is sweating in excess of that required for normal thermoregulation, is a condition that...

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  Hernia – Causes, Treatment, and Prevention.

  Overview A hernia occurs when an organ pushes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that...

  Yimika Lanisa August 2, 2021