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  • What are Nail Fold Infections (Paronychia)?
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    The nail is the distal keratinized plate that covers the outermost dorsal part of the finger. It arises from the nail matrix, which is the germinal part of the nail plate under the nail. The nail fold...
  • Meningitis in Adults
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Despite advances in technology and treatments, mortality rates for meningitis remain high, with up to 30% of adult patients dying because of the disease.
  • Dental Abscess Symptoms
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    An abscess is a pus filled, swollen tissue. It is caused by a bacterial infection. The body’s response to the infection is sending white blood cells to fight the bacteria. This results in the...
  • Intestinal Cryptosporidiosis Symptoms
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Intestinal cryptosporidiosis is one of the most significant diarrheal diseases affecting people around the world. The condition is caused by the oocyst-forming protozoan parasite from the genus...
  • What Causes Clubbing of the Fingers or Toes?
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Clubbing of fingers or toes appears as the curled, spherical enlargement of the ends of the digits . The swelling of tissue distorts the normal placement of the skin and the nail plate, and causes the...
  • Acute Flaccid Myelitis Signs and Symptoms
    Health - 13 Nov 2018
    Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is an inflammatory condition of the spinal cord that causes sudden muscle weakness. It is a rare condition with fewer than a million new patients recorded worldwide every...
  • Fifth Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
    Health - 10 Oct 2018
    Fifth disease is often diagnosed by the clinical signs and symptoms, most commonly the slapped cheek appearance due to the facial rash, and acute polyarthropathy, especially in adults. If necessary,...
  • What is Hepatitis D?
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Hepatitis D is a viral infection caused by the hepatitis D virus (HDV) which affects the liver. HDV was identified in 1977 in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Hepatitis D is...
  • Valproic Acid Uses
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    Valproic acid is an anticonvulsant medication that works by changing the concentration of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. It is most commonly used in the prevention of epileptic seizures, but...
  • What Causes Peripheral Neuropathy?
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    There are more than a hundred types of peripheral neuropathy, including mononeuropathies and polyneuropathies. These include damage to the axons, or to the myelin sheath, or both.

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