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VSD in adolescents

VSD, or vegetative-vascular dystonia, in adolescence is a symptom complex, which is very common among this age group of children. The attitude to the VSD is ambiguous even among doctors: many of them consider dystonia not a disease, but only a transient condition associated with hormonal perestroika in the body during the puberty period. Manifestations of VSD are more often observed in 13-15 years and are observed now in almost 50% of adolescents. After a period of puberty, many of them have...

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Tetanus in humans: causes and symptoms

Tetanus ("barefoot disease") is an infectious (bacterial) disease with central nervous system damage, manifested by tonic and convulsive contractions of the striated muscles. This is the so-called "wound" infection, as the penetration of the pathogen into the body is carried out through a wound on the body. The disease can end with a fatal outcome. In patients with the disease, lifelong immunity is not formed, i.e., can be sick repeatedly. Tetanus is spread all over the globe. For the preve...

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How to remove bags under the eyes

If the eyes are considered a mirror of the soul, then the state of the skin around the eyes often becomes an indicator of the health of the whole organism. In some cases, this is purely a cosmetic problem, but sometimes swelling in the lower eyelids becomes symptoms of serious internal pathologies. Content 1Definition of disease 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Possible complications 5Treatment 5.1Medication Therapy 5.2Surgically 5.3Folk remedies 6Prevention 7Video 8conclusions Definition...

  • 27-Jul-2018
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Friedreich ataxia: symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Friedreich's ataxia is a hereditary disease characterized by a violation of the transmembrane iron transport and the most energy-dependent cells of the body: neurons, cardiomyocytes, pancreatic cells, retinal cells and the musculoskeletal system. In this article I will tell you about the symptoms of this illness, about the diagnosis and possible treatment of the disease. Among the hereditary ataxias this species is most often found: in 2-7 people per 10, 00 people diagnose this pathology. Ma...

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The causes of conjunctivitis in adults

The external surface of the eyeball is directly in contact with the external environment, and therefore must be protected - by the skin or mucous membrane.In the case of the eyes, this is the mucous membrane (or conjunctiva), which provides protective functions and produces a lacrimal fluid, a kind of lubricant necessary for eye movement and blinking. However, the close and often unfavorable impact of the external environment is often a source of pathological processes, which primarily affec...

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Vision minus: what is it and how to treat it

The ophthalmologist after survey has told or said, what your sight minus one, three or even six? Minus in this case means myopia (ie myopia), and the figure indicates the degree of distortion in the visibility of images. In the eyesight minus one person can not see objects at long distances, and at minus seven - literally in front of him. With minor deviations from the norm, vision can still be returned, but with a strong minus, it will only be necessary to adjust it with lenses / glasses or...

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Astigmatism: features of the disease, causes, symptoms and treatment

The basic information about the world around us is obtained through visual channels. When the vision is disturbed, the quality of life in general also suffers. Eye diseases in modern medicine stand out a lot, and each of them has a certain set of symptoms. In this article we will discuss astigmatism - the disorder of the visual system, which is accompanied by a distorted or fuzzy vision of objects. The disease is lensy, corneal and general (that is, it can affect only the lens, only the corn...

  • 30-Jul-2018
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Effective methods of treatment of demodectic eyelids

Among the numerous diseases of the organs of vision, special attention deserves demodecosis. This pathological process provokes the demodex mite, which lives on the eyelashes of each person. But it starts to activate under the influence of certain factors. Treat the pathology can be at home with the help of medications prescribed by a doctor. Content 1Definition of disease 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Possible complications 5Treatment 5.1Medications 5.1.1Ointments 5.1.2Drops 5.2Folk remed...

  • 16-Aug-2018
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Panic Attacks: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Panic attack is a sudden onset of severe anxiety, which lasts for a short time and is accompanied by vegetative manifestations. Panic attack is a neurotic disorder provoked by a psychotrauma. A characteristic feature is the unpredictability of occurrence and a huge difference between the severity of subjective sensations and the objective status of the patient. Similar states are developing in statistics in 4-5% of the world's population, but there is evidence that every 10th inhabitant of o...

  • 29-Jul-2018
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Gallervarden-Spatz disease: symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

The disease of Gallervorden-Spartz is a neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system, at the basis which is the violation of the exchange of iron and its deposition in the subcortical structures of the brain. The international name of the disease is a neurodegenerative disease with the deposition of iron in the brain. At the heart of the disease is the genetic mutation of the gene, which is responsible for the exchange of iron in the body. With a broken metabolism, iron begins to ...

  • 29-Jul-2018
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