Family fatal insomnia (insomnia) is a very rare hereditary disease of the nervous system, which simultaneously belongs to the group of prion diseases. The main symptom of the disease is the lack of sleep in a person, which leads to the exhaustion of the body. The disease is fatal and, to date, incurable. There are 40 families in the world who are prone to family fatal insomnia. From this article you will get basic information about this disease. It is likely that family fatal insomnia has e...
The modern world demands from the person the maximum return and constant pressure. Just relax a little - and you're already out of the loop. Therefore, most people all the time somewhere in a hurry, live in a furious rhythm and do not give themselves a moment's peace. This behavior has the opposite side of the medal in the form of health problems. And they pour out into completely different diseases: someone overcomes frequent ARI, someone has hormonal failures, and someone even earns cancer...
Tetanus is an infectious disease, the main symptom of which is convulsive muscle contraction. The infectious agent penetrates the body through the wound surface (cracks, burns, wounds, scrapes, punctures, etc.). The treatment gives good results under the condition of early diagnosis, in some cases a fatal outcome is possible. But the disease can be prevented with the help of a complex of vaccinations. About the causes and symptoms of the disease you have already learned from the article of t...
Neuralgia of the trigeminal nerve (Tricso's pain tick, Phosergil's disease, trigeminal neuralgia) is a fairly common disease of the peripheral nervous system, the main a sign of which is paroxysmal, very intense pain in the innervation zone (connections with the central nervous system) of one of the branches of the trigeminal nerve. The triple nerve is a mixed nerve, it carries out a sensitive innervation of the face and motor innervation of the masticatory muscles. A wide variety of factors...
Diabetic polyneuropathy of the lower extremities is a complication of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, which can make the patient's life simply unbearable. Burning and baking pains, a sensation of crawling, numbness of the legs, and muscle weakness are the main manifestations of peripheral nerve damage in patients with diabetes mellitus. All this significantly limits the full life of such patients. Virtually no patient with this endocrine pathology can not avoid sleepless nights because of this ...
Pituitary adenoma is a benign tumor of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. The pituitary gland is a small structure of the brain that controls the glands of internal secretion through the production of its own hormones. Adenoma of the pituitary gland can be hormonally active and inactive. From this fact, as well as the size of the tumor, the direction and the rate of its growth, the clinical symptoms of the disease depend. The main manifestations of the adenoma of the pituitary gland c...
Problems with blood circulation and blood vessels are always unpleasant, no matter in whatever system of the organism they arise. And in the visual and even more so.Therefore, thrombosis of the central vein of the retina is a very negative phenomenon and in many respects dangerous due to its consequences.We will understand what it is, how this pathology makes itself felt, and also what methods of combating it exist. Content 1Definition of disease 2Types and Classifications 3Causes 4Sym...
Among inflammatory diseases, chorioretinitis occupies a special place, since it can be considered as a combination of two pathologies: choroiditis and retinitis.The disease is very rare and usually affects the capillaries of the organs of vision. This rarity is due in part to the fact that chorioretinitis can act as a complication or symptom of other serious diseases. Therefore, it is important to detect and eliminate it in time. Content 1Definition of disease 2Types and Classifications ...
Dry eye syndrome is an ailment in which the cornea experiences a lack of tear fluid, and the conjunctiva is affected. The disease develops when the eyeball lacks a tear fluid (for various reasons). There is a thin film on the surface of the eye. Dry eye syndrome occurs when this film evaporates rapidly.The result is a violation of the production of mucin and tear fluid. With the syndrome of dry eyes, lipid metabolism is disturbed.The disease is diagnosed in 14% of the population, mainly in w...
If you hurt your eyes, this can be a real problem that will negatively affect your vision. With a negative outcome, it may even be that you lose sight at all. Therefore, it is necessary to take measures that can be as effective as possible to help your eye recover. In most cases, it is necessary not to engage in self-treatment, but to promptly consult a doctor, but still something can be implemented as the first measures and independently. Let us consider what exactly. Content 1Definition...
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