Dystrophy, also called keratopathy and degeneration, is a chronic disease, usually inherited, and leading to a clouding of the cornea. This disease is not inflammatory, and does not concern violations of the functioning of internal organs. Degenerative changes in the corneal layer of the eye have several types, considered below, and are inherited by an autosomal dominant trait. The disease begins to progress from birth, so even during pregnancy, a woman and a man are examined for the presenc...
Neuralgia of the glossopharyngeal nerve is a disease characterized by a one-sided lesion of the noninflammatory nature of the IX pair of cranial nerves. Its symptomatology is similar to manifestations of trigeminal neuralgia, in connection with which the probability of errors in the diagnosis is high. However, this pathology develops much less frequently than the latter: it causes 1 person per 200 thousand. of the population, for one case of neuralgia of the glossopharyngeal nerve, about 70-...
Inflammation of the cornea is a serious disease that can threaten a complete loss of vision. Inflammatory process arises both from traumatic influence, and from various infections. The diagnosis and appointment of treatment is carried out by an ophthalmologist. In order to avoid relapse, treatment should be comprehensive. Content 1Varieties of keratitis 2Causes 3Symptoms of the disease 4Possible complications 5Treatment 6Prevention 7Video 8conclusions Varieties of keratitis If yo...
Senile dementia is a dementia that develops in the old age as a final pathological involution of the body, arising from the progressive diffuse atrophy of brain structures. In the people this disease is known as senile dementia, senile senility, senile dementia. This pathology is an actual problem of psychiatry, since it affects about 3-5% of people over 60 and 20% of 80-year-old patients. About how senile dementia manifests, what are the principles of its diagnosis and treatment, and we'll ...
Astigmatism - associated with the violation of normal refraction ophthalmic disease.It is diagnosed in most of us, but the degree of severity, and therefore the symptomatology, can be different. Usually, the disease is inherited from parents. For pathology, the uneven curvature of the crystalline or corneal layer is characteristic in different directions (more and less convex zones appear, which should normally not be). In this review, we will talk about a mixed form of pathology - its featu...
Vestibular neuronitis (acute peripheral vestibulopathy) is a sudden disease of the vestibular apparatus, which is not dangerous to human life. The main symptoms are acute dizziness with nausea and vomiting, the inability to move independently due to instability. When such symptoms appear to a person, of course, it becomes scary, and he first rushes for medical help. In addition to vestibular neuronitis, a similar clinical picture is observed with a number of other neurological and significan...
Porphyria is a whole group of metabolic diseases, which is based on a violation of the synthesis of heme and some enzymes of the respiratory chain, detoxification, antioxidant system. Hem is a precursor of hemoglobin, a pigment that gives the red color of blood. Hemoglobin is the main carrier of oxygen in the human body. Transport of hemoglobin is carried out by red blood cells. Enzymes of detoxification and antioxidant system allow a person to deal with the harmful effects of the environmen...
Erythromelalgia (synonyms: Mitchell's syndrome, painful limited edema of Pospelov's skin, acromelalgia, Lannoy's vasomotor paralysis) is quite rare disease of the autonomic nervous system, the clinical signs of which arise from the paroxysmal enlargement of small arteries on the hands and feet. As a result, acute burning pain in the extremities appears, reddening of the skin of the hands and feet develops, the temperature rises locally (hands and feet become hot to the touch). Clear reasons ...
Fabry's disease (ceramide trihexocosidosis, Anderson's disease, diffuse universal angiokeratoma, hereditary dystonic lipidosis) - this is a hereditary metabolic disease associated with the accumulation of glycosphingolipids (a kind of fats) in some cells of the body rights. Most often the disease manifests itself as a visual impairment, specific skin changes in the form of angiokera, renal insufficiency, heart problems, damage to the nervous system. The disease is progressive and shortens l...
Barley on the eye (or more precisely, on the eyelid) has the appearance of a swelling of the spherical shape.It appears as a result of infection of the follicles of the cilia at the root. If the inflammation appears on the outer surface of the eyelid, barley is called the outer one, and if it is on the inside, then the inner one. In medicine, the disease is also called gordoleum.For the treatment of pathology use a number of medicines, folk recipes and vitamin therapy.Read more about all met...
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