Viral hepatitis is a group of common and dangerous infectious diseases for humans, which differ quite significantly between are caused by different viruses, but still have a common feature - a disease that primarily affects the human liver and causes it inflammation. Therefore, viral hepatitis of different species is often combined under the name "jaundice" - one of the most common symptoms of hepatitis. Classification According to the duration of the process, viral hepatitis can occur: Acu...
Infectious mononucleosis in children is called glandular fever. It is a viral disease that is characterized by a prolonged rise in temperature, angina, an increase in various groups of lymph nodes, specific changes in peripheral blood.This disease is relevant for all age groups, but more for young children. For the first time infectious mononucleosis was described as far back as 1885 by Filatov, but then it was supplemented by a study of blood changes, and the identification of a specific pa...
Poliomyelitis is an acute viral disease affecting the central nervous system, primarily the spinal cord, and sometimes causing paralysis.The main method of spreading is considered direct or indirect contact with the patient (through the hands, handkerchiefs, clothing, etc.). Also spreads through products, water, with air. What it is? Poliovirus (poliovirus hominis) of the family Picornaviridae of the genus Enterovirus is the causative agent of poliomyelitis. There are three serotypes of the ...
ARVI (acute respiratory viral infection) is a huge group of diseases that are caused by various DNA and RNA-containing viruses (there are about 200 of them). They affect the respiratory system and are easily transmitted by airborne droplets. The disease always arises sharply and proceeds with pronounced symptoms of the common cold. This is one of the most common diseases: schoolchildren in 80% of cases miss classes due to the incidence of ARVI, and adults for the same reason lose almost half...
Helminthiasis is a disease that affects both children and adults. Despite the wide range of antihelminthic drugs available in pharmacies without a prescription, many people prefer the old and reliable means - garlic. The undoubted advantage of this product is that it can be used by both adults and small children. Vegetable has a wide range of useful properties, among which a special role is assigned to antiviral, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic effect. Due to the maintenance of a large amount ...
Scarlet fever is an acute infectious disease characterized by general intoxication, fever, inflammation of the palatine tonsils and a pinpoint rash all over the body. Basically, scarlet fever occurs in children, adults are sick much less often. The causative agent is hemolytic streptococcus, most often Streptococcus pyogenes. The main symptoms of scarlet fever are not caused by streptococcus itself, but by the toxin that bacteria secrete into the blood. Sources of the causative agent of infe...
Echinococcosis is a kind of helminthic invasion, the causative agent of which are echinococci belonging to the group of tapeworms (cestodes).Pathology develops during the larval stage of the larval stage (oncosphere), and is found mainly in people living in South America and Europe, North Africa, New Zealand, Australia and other countries abroad. In Russia, this disease is not particularly prevalent. Most often it can be found in the Volga region, Western Siberia, the Krasnodar region, the F...
Toxocarosis is a type of helminthiosis, the causative agent of which is toxocar. This helminth belongs to the type of roundworms and belongs to the genus Toksokar. This species of worms dwells mainly in the body of animals (dogs, cats, and cattle), so the development of toxocarosis in humans is a rarity. But if the infection, nevertheless, occurs, then the larva can not develop within the human body - it almost immediately dies. For this reason, toxocariasis is not transmitted from one perso...
Worms in humans are the cause of the development of diseases, united by the common name of helminthiases. Worms are parasitic worms that can be found in almost all organs of our body: intestines, muscles, lungs, liver, heart and even eyes. In the presence of worms in humans, the symptoms do not always manifest, if they arise, then masquerading as other diseases of the liver, gastrointestinal tract, gallbladder, etc. Sometimes these symptoms are so blurred that it is very problematic to estab...
Such liver disease as toxic hepatitis, acute or chronic course, develops as a result of getting into the body of various harmful substances (alcohol, drugs, toxins of fungi). The toxic effect on liver cells, which is accompanied by inflammation of the cells and their death, is manifested by an increase in the liver in size, painful sensations in the right hypochondrium and jaundice. Acute toxic hepatitis develops with a single ingestion of a large number of toxic substances. Symptoms of this...
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