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  • Vitamin D Deficiency
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Rickets has been around for centuries, but its roots as a symptom of vitamin D deficiency began only in the 17th century, when Francis Glisson published his findings on the disease and proposed that...
  • Vesicoureteral Reflux Management and Treatment
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is the backward flow of urine from the urinary bladder to the ureters. It is a condition that may manifest as either primary or secondary, depending on the presence of...
  • Monitoring Children with Vesicoureteral Reflux
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) occurs when there is a backward flow of urine from the bladder to the ureters. It may be primary or secondary and is mostly seen in the pediatric population. Signs and...
  • Tremors Following Stroke
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Movement disorders are conditions involving abnormal involuntary movements of a part of the body. These can occur due to several causes, and are uncommonly associated with stroke. A tremor may develop...
  • Status Epilepticus Risk Factors and Complications
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Status epilepticus (SE) is a condition in which seizure activity in the brain persists for prolonged periods of time. It is associated with significant mortality of 15-22% in adults and has a high...
  • Rheumatic heart disease: pathophysiology
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a chronic and progressive form of damage to the heart valves resulting in dysfunction of the heart. It is a complication of an autoimmune disorder called acute...
  • Walking Pneumonia
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Pneumonia refers to an inflammation of the air sacs, called alveoli, present in the lung. The alveoli may begin to fill up with pus or fluids due to an infection or inflammation. It can be...
  • Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) Fungal Disease
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Initially described as “plasma cell pneumonia”, pulmonary infection with the microorganism Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly known as Pnemocystis carinii) was first identified in malnourished infants,...
  • Pins and Needles and Raynaud’s Disease
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Raynaud’s phenomenon is a relatively rare medical condition which causes a reduction of blood circulation to the fingers or toes when exposed to cold temperatures or during stressful situations. It is...
  • Idiopathic Juvenile Osteoporosis (IJO)
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Idiopathic Juvenile Osteoporosis (IJO) is a primary condition of no known cause and is diagnosed after other causes of juvenile osteoporosis have been excluded , including primary diseases or medical...

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