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Neuropathy of the radial nerve: why it arises and how it manifests itself

Neuropathy of the radial nerve is a common pathology well known to neurologists, the main cause which is the compression of the nerve under the influence of various factors with the appearance of characteristic symptoms. The pathological condition of the nerve or several nerves resulting from compression, trauma, infection or other causes and leading to functional disorders in the innervation of the nerve, ischemic processes and trophic disorders in the surrounding tissues is called neuropat...

  • 23-Jun-2018
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Diabetic encephalopathy: features of the course and treatment

Type 1 diabetes mellitus( DM) occurs with the development of frequent complications from the kidneys, blood vessels, the retina of the eyes and the nervous system. According to WHO, in the structure of complications from the nervous system, diabetic encephalopathy occupies a large part( 60%).The first mention of the relationship between cognitive impairment and diabetes is found in 1922, the very term "diabetic encephalopathy" was introduced in the 50s of the last century. ...

  • 23-Jun-2018
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Neurosis of the heart: symptoms and treatment

Neurosis of the heart is one of the few paradoxical situations in medicine when there are certain violations on the part of some organ (in this case, the heart), but the organ itself is healthy. With neurosis of the heart, heart rhythm disturbances develop, various pains appear in the region of the heart and thorax. All this can lead the patient to a state of panic, as sometimes accompanied by fear of death. But, no matter how strange it may sound, the heart itself is absolutely healthy. The...

  • 23-Jun-2018
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The causes and signs of depression in women

According to WHO, currently up to 10% of the adult population of the Earth suffers from depressive disorders of various origins and severity. And in the elderly, this pathology is noted in about 59% of people. At the same time, the analysis of the structure of morbidity indicates that there are statistically significant gender differences. Exposure to depression in women is about 2 times higher than that of men. These differences are most pronounced in late reproductive and pre-climactic age...

  • 23-Jun-2018
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Description of long-sighted (hypermetropic) astigmatism and its treatment

Astigmatism is a defect in the organs of vision, the cause of which is a violation of the correct form of the refractive eye system: the cornea, the eyeball or the lens. As a result, on the retina, each point of the projected object looks like a blurred spot. Accordingly, a person with astigmatism perceives objects as distorted and fuzzy. If the correct shape of the human eye is broken, the meridians of organs of a spherical shape (cornea, eyeball or lens) are perpendicular to each other. Re...

  • 02-Aug-2018
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Episcleritis of the eye: signs, causes, treatment

Epicleritis of the eye is a fairly easy disease, not causing too much discomfort, despite the fact that its course is accompanied by inflammatory processes. However, due to the fact that the disease spoils the appearance and gives relapses some time after recovery, it is necessary to treat and do preventive procedures. Content 1Definition of disease 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Possible complications 5Treatment 5.1Medication 5.2Surgically 5.3People's means 6Prevention 7Video 8conclusion...

  • 01-Aug-2018
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Astigmatism and the causes of its occurrence

Astigmatism, along with myopia and hyperopia, refers to pathologies in which the point of focus of the eye changes. According to statistics, this deficiency occurs in 10% of the Russian population. Content 1Definition of disease 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Treatment 4.1Correction with lenses and glasses 4.2Laser correction 4.3Implantation of the lens 4.4Keratotomy 5Prevention of astigmatism. 6Video 7conclusions Definition of disease The eye is a complex optical device, which can be c...

  • 13-Aug-2018
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Color blindness in women: symptoms and treatment

The violation of color perception was first described in 1794. English natural scientist John Dalton, and from this time the visual defect was called color blindness. The state of color immunity can be congenital or acquired and in women it is much less common than in men. Content 1Definition of disease 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Possible complications 5Treatment 5.1Medication Therapy 6Prevention 7Video 8conclusions Definition of disease To understand the reason for this uneven distribu...

  • 13-Aug-2018
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Is conjunctivitis dangerous for a three year old child?

Your three-year-old has red-cheeked eyes; they water, sour, causing the child an unpleasant feeling of discomfort. The kid becomes restless, constantly rubs his sore eyes.Most likely, he has conjunctivitis. This disease is quite dangerous, requiring maximum responsibility from the parents.In three-year-old children, conjunctivitis is often found, so it is important for adults to know about the forms and types of diseases, as well as what complications it can bear. As for the treatment, then ...

  • 26-Jul-2018
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Afakiya eyes: what is this and how to treat?

The eye is one of the most important organs for a person. Due to vision, a person receives 90% of information about the environment. Visual disturbances lead to a significant decrease in the quality of life and loss of efficiency.A very dangerous pathology of the eyes is aphakia. What it is? Can this disease be cured? Content 1Definition of disease 2Causes 3Symptoms 4Possible complications 5Treatment 5.1Medication 5.1.1Glasses 5.1.2Contact lenses 5.2Surgery 5.3Folk remedies ...

  • 13-Aug-2018
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