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Causes, symptoms and treatment of extrasystole Extrasystole is a variant of cardiac rhythm failure in which out-of-order contractions of the heart or its individual sections occur. Unscheduled electrical impulses are called extrasystoles. Classification According to the localization of the sources

Neuralgia is a peripheral nervous system abnormality characterized by the acute pain syndrome. Usually, you need qualified medical assistance; however, you should know how to stop the symptoms of neuralgia by yourself. The clinical picture develops depending on which nerve is affected. However, the

Staphylococcus aureus - signs and treatment. Symptoms of Staphylococcus aureus in the intestines in adults Staphylococcus aureus is an aerobic, immobile, spherical bacterium. It can provoke the development of various diseases in children. It is extremely rare in adults. Staphylococcus analysis will

Retrochorial hematoma in the uterus: symptoms and treatment Retrochorial hematoma – accumulation of blood clots between the wall of the uterus and the shell of the fetal egg – the chorion. There are three degrees of pathology: mild, medium and severe. Reasons for the development of retrochorial hem

Hirschsprung's disease - symptoms, treatment Hirschsprung's disease is a congenital pathology characterized by total damage to the large intestine. According to statistics, the disease is diagnosed in girls 4 times more often than in boys. Hirschsprung's disease in newborns, as a rule, is accompanie

Symptoms of erythrasma, treatment in men and women Erythrasma in men and women was considered a fungal skin lesion until recently, but modern medicine refers this disease to the group of pseudomycoses. This means that the clinical manifestations of the disease are identical to classical fungal patho

Treatment of long-term dry cough without fever in an adult Cough is a protective reflex that helps clear the respiratory tract of irritants: mucus, foreign particles, microbes. A nagging cough usually indicates a disease. Many viruses and bacteria make you cough, which helps spread the disease to ot

Breaking stones in the ureter - indications and contraindications Lithotripsy - crushing of kidney and bladder stones using ultrasonic shock waves. This is a good alternative to surgical intervention, because the method is less traumatic. Lithotripsy can be performed at any endosurgery and lithotrip

Symptoms of pericarditis in adults and children. Treatment of exudative pericarditis and other types Pericarditis is an acute disease of a rheumatic, infectious, or post-infarction nature. Pathology is most often a complication of a disease of internal organs. Inflammation can be accompanied by the

Agenesis of the kidney in the fetus: what is it Unfavorable external factors affecting a pregnant woman can sometimes, contrary to all protective mechanisms, lead to disorders of intrauterine development of the fetus. In a child, agenesis of the kidney (bilateral or, more often, unilateral) occurs i

Decubitus ulcers in bedridden patients: prevention and treatment Decubitus ulcers are areas of necrosis and ulceration of soft tissues. The reasons for their occurrence are pressure on tissues from hard surfaces and bony protrusions and friction, which lead to impaired blood circulation. The presenc

Visualization plays an important role in patient management tactics due to the possible inaccuracy of examination data. Conducting a CT scan is the most important, as a CT scan provides an accurate and statistically reliable diagnosis in an emergency situation. The use of CT in the diagnosis of acu

Traumatologist A traumatologist-orthopedic doctor is a specialist whose competence includes diagnosis and development of effective schemes for the treatment of injuries and pathological processes in the organs of the musculoskeletal system. It will help in case of congenital or acquired pathologies

From what age can children fly on an airplane Can children fly on an airplane and at what age? - a question that worries young parents, especially in the warm season. In this article you will find the answer to this and other questions, as well as recommendations from a pediatrician and advice from

Melanoma (skin cancer) – a malignant skin disease characterized by rapid development and damage to internal organs. Most often, the disease is diagnosed in young people and older people (after 65 years). Representatives of the European race with light skin are at the greatest risk. Heredity pl

Keratoma causes, symptoms and treatment Keratoma is a benign neoplasm of the skin formed from the cells of the surface layer of the epidermis. It can be both vague and clearly limited growth of dark color. The main treatment of keratoma is conservative therapy. Operative intervention is recommended

Symptoms of erosive duodenitis in adults, treatment Duodenitis is an inflammatory disease of the duodenum. Most often, the pathology is combined with other diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Among the main symptoms of erosive duodenitis in adults are pain in the navel area on an empty stomach,

Causes and treatment of back pain Pain in the back of the head is an unpleasant feeling that causes a lot of inconvenience. Pain in the back of the head often signals serious health problems, so you need to seek qualified medical attention immediately. Causes of back pain Irregular pain in the back