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Main symptoms of liver cirrhosis, treatment and prevention Liver cirrhosis is an irreversible transformation of parenchymal tissue into connective tissue, which is accompanied by organ dysfunction. The main symptoms of liver cirrhosis are constant pain in the right hypochondrium, jaundice, an increa
How to treat sores in the nose Sores in the nose are a problem that almost everyone deals with. In some cases, they can disappear on their own, in others, they can drag on for months, causing itching and suppuration. Most often, wounds signal a malfunction of certain internal organs and systems. How
Cataract causes, symptoms and methods of treatment Cataract is an eye disease accompanied by clouding of the lens. It can be full or partial. Cataracts are thought to be a disease of the elderly, but clouding of the lens can occur at any age. Ophthalmologists emphasize that the prevention of eye cat
Causes, symptoms, treatment of acute synovitis of the knee joint Synovitis is a pathological process characterized by accumulation of effusion (fluid) in the joint cavity. The disease can affect both large and small joints. Symptoms of synovitis of the ankle joint are identical to manifestations of
Epilepsy - symptoms and treatment in adults and children Epilepsy belongs to diseases of the central nervous system and is characterized by the presence of a focus of strong excitation in the cerebral cortex, which provokes convulsive attacks. This pathology is quite common, so every person needs to
Glaucoma is an ophthalmic disease associated with increased intraocular pressure. This condition provokes a narrowing of the limits of the visual field, atrophy of the optic nerve, which progresses and results in blindness. Most often, the disease develops in patients over 40 years of age. With earl
Main methods of treatment in urology Urology is a broad branch of medicine consisting of andrology, urogynecology, and oncourology. Urological diseases are specific and require a qualified approach. Pathologies can be treated in a hospital, in the urology department, treatment in a polyclinic is car
Children's phthisis doctor - what does he treat, when should he be consulted A pediatric phthisiologist is a narrow specialist who diagnoses, treats and gives recommendations on the prevention of tuberculosis. This specialist is usually consulted after the Mantoux test is carried out, when the child
Characteristic symptoms of shingles in humans Shingles is a disease that affects the skin, mucous membranes, and the peripheral and central nervous systems. The disease belongs to infectious diseases with high contagiousness and is characterized by a classic triad of symptoms: skin manifestations, p
Symptoms of bacterial vaginitis in children and adults Despite the improvement of diagnostics and treatment methods, the number of colpitis in women is constantly increasing. Detection of the disease, treatment of candidal colpitis during pregnancy, possible consequences of various forms of colpitis
Symptoms and treatment of retinal detachment The retina is located inside the eyeball and contains a mass of nerve cells that convert light into impulses that pass to the visual part of the brain. Retinal detachment is a very complex and serious disease that requires immediate medical attention. Ret
Symptoms, treatment and prevention of epidemic mumps. Where to get mumps vaccination Epidemic mumps is an acute infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the salivary glands. The common name of the disease is mumps, it is a childhood disease that most often occurs at the age of 5-15 years.
Astigmatism translated from Latin means the absence of one focal point. The disease is most often diagnosed against the background of reduced visual acuity. One of the main causes of development of astigmatism is a hereditary factor. Ophthalmologists insist on an early examination of a child if at
Symptoms and treatment of bronchial asthma in children Bronchial asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the respiratory tract, which in people with increased sensitivity to triggers is accompanied by bronchial obstruction of varying degrees. The main symptoms of asthma: wheezing attacks, diffic
Symptoms and treatment of salmonellosis in adults and children Salmonellosis is an infectious pathology of the gastrointestinal tract caused by Salmonella. Manifested by pronounced intoxication and dehydration. But bacterial isolation is also possible without any clinical picture. Characteristics o
Causes of vision impairment in adults and children Problems with vision, as a rule, occur in people after the age of 45. However, in the era of digital technologies, there is a tendency to rejuvenate this pathology. Deterioration of visual function is diagnosed not only in the elderly, but also in a
Brain stem stroke - symptoms, diagnosis, treatment Brain stem stroke is a sudden and unexpected disruption of the blood supply to the specified area of the brain. In almost all cases, it leads to the loss of function of delicate brain cells, in critical cases - to their irreversible death. Classi
Symptoms and treatment of chlamydia in women and men Chlamydia is a disease that belongs to the venereal category. It is this pathology that is most often diagnosed by accident - a woman or a man simply comes to the doctor for a preventive examination or goes to the inpatient department of a medical