Articles in Home | Health & Fitness | Alternative Medicine

  • Information on Kernicterus  By : Juliet Cohen
    Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. It also causes problems with vision and teeth and sometimes can result mental retardation.
  • Information on Keratomalacia  By : Juliet Cohen
    Keratomalacia is a medical condition and eye disorder, in which cornea becomes dry and clouding over because of dietary calories, protein, and vitamin A deficiencies.
  • Information on Keratoconus  By : Juliet Cohen
    Keratoconus is a rare condition. Keratoconus is a condition of the eye meaning conical conea. The cornea is the major focussing surface of the eye.
  • Information on Keratoacanthoma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Keratoacanthoma to be a less grave type of squamous cell carcinoma. Most keratoacanthoma result only minimal skin destruction, but some perform more belligerently and can spread to lymph nodes.
  • Information on Kearns Sayre Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Kearns-Sayre Syndrome belongs (in part) to a group of rare neuromuscular disorders known as mitochondrial encephalomyopathies.
  • Information on Kawasaki Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Kawasaki disease (KD) is a febrile disease of childhood. It’s also known as Kawasaki syndrome or mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome.
  • Information on Kaposi's Sarcoma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a illness in which cancer cells are initiate in the tissues under the skin or mucous membranes that line the mouth, nose, and anus.
  • Information on Kabuki Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Kabuki syndrome is a condition primary noted in kids in Japan. Kabuki syndrome (KS), a inherited disorder characterized by odd facial features, skeletal abnormalities, and intellectual injury.
  • Information on Juvenile Scleroderma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Scleroderma is a connective tissue disease involving skin, blood vessels and the immune system. In its systemic form, internal organ involvement can happen. Scleroderma is a fairly rare disorder in children.
  • Information on Juvenile Dermatomyositis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Juvenile dermatomyositis is one of the conditions in a group of conditions called the dermatomyositis/polymyositis complex. The conditions in this complex are characterized by muscle damage due to an inflammatory process of the blood vessels that lie under the skin and muscles.
  • Information on Jarcho-Levin Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Jarcho Levin syndrome is a genetic birth defect which causes malformed bones in the spine (vertebrae) and ribs. The chest has a characteristic crab-like appearance.
  • Information on Japanese Encephalitis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Japanese Encephalitis is caused by a virus. Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is a mosquito-borne Flavivirus that is closely associated to West Nile and St. Louis encephalitis viruses.
  • Information on Jackson-Weiss Syndrome  By : Juliet Cohen
    Jackson-Weiss Syndrome (JWS) is a infrequent genetic disorder characterized by foot abnormalities. The feet show very broad big toes and webbing of the skin between the second and third toes.
  • Information on Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction  By : Juliet Cohen
    Intestinal pseudo-obstruction labels a rare group of diseases that may lead to failure of gut functions. Intestinal pseudoobstruction is the decreased ability of the intestines to push food through, and often causes dilation of different parts of the bowel.
  • Information on Intraocular Melanoma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Intraocular melanoma is the most familiar eye cancer in adults. Intraocular melanoma is a form of cancerous tumor in the eye. The fraction of the eye affected by this rare type of cancer is the uvea.
  • Information on Insulinoma  By : Juliet Cohen
    Insulinoma is one of the most common neuro-endocrine tumors of the pancreas. Insulinoma involves the beta cells in the pancreas of the ferret that develop into tumor, and is unfortunately fairly common in ferrets aged 2-4 and up.
  • Information on Infectious Endocarditis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Infectious Endocarditis is an illness of the lining of the heart chambers and heart valves, result by bacteria, fungi, or other infectious agents.
  • Information on Infectious Myocarditis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Infectious myocarditis is a disease in the muscles of the heart, most commonly caused by the Coxsackievirus that follows upon a respiratory or viral disease.
  • Information on Infectious Arthritis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Infectious arthritis also known as, septic arthritis. Infectious arthritis is a type of joint inflammation caused by a germ. Infectious arthritis (septic arthritis) is infection in the fluid and tissues of a joint generally caused by bacteria, viruses, mycobacteria.
  • Information on Insulinomas  By : Juliet Cohen
    Insulinomas are the most common pancreatic endocrine tumor. Insulinoma is a tumor of the pancreas that produces too much amounts of insulin. High insulin levels cause low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia).
  • Information on Infection With Mycobacterium Marinum  By : Juliet Cohen
    Mycobacterium marinum (M. marinum) is a slow-growing different bacterium that is commonly initiate in bodies of fresh or saltwater in lots of parts of the world.
  • Information on Infantile Spasms  By : Juliet Cohen
    Infantile spasms also called West syndrome. Infantile spasms are an uncommon to rare and grave form of epilepsy in infants. About 60% of the affected infants have some brain disorder or brain injury before the seizures begin, but the others have had no apparent injury and have been developing normally.
  • Information on Infantile Digital Fibromatosis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Infantile digital fibromatosis (IDF) is a benign asymptomatic nodular proliferation of fibrous tissue occurring almost exclusively on the dorsal and lateral aspects of the fingers or the toes.
  • Information on Incontinentia Pigmenti  By : Juliet Cohen
    Incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is neurocutaneous disorders. Incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is caused by mutations in the NEMO/IKK-gamma gene, which is sited on chromosome Xq28.
  • Information on Inclusion Conjunctivitis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Inclusion conjunctivitis is a self-limited suppurative conjunctivitis, acquired by newborns as they transit the birth canal. It is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis. This disease affects four of 1,000 (0.4%) live births.
  • Kidney Stones Natural Remedies - Why They Work and What They Are?  By : Joe Barton
    Did you know that kidney stones natural remedies are one of the fastest growing natural treatments in America? Here are 5 remedies to pass your kidney stones.
  • Information on Imperforate Anus  By : Juliet Cohen
    Imperforate anus is congenital defect in which the opening to the anus is missing or blocked. The anus is the opening to the rectum through which stools leave the body.
  • Information on Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension  By : Juliet Cohen
    Idiopathic pulmonary hypertension also called is Pulmonary hypertension Pulmonary hypertension is an abnormal altitude of the pressure in the pulmonary flow caused by the constriction of the blood vessels that supply blood to the lungs.
  • Information on Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis (IHSS)  By : Juliet Cohen
    Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) also known as Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis (IHSS) most general form of heart muscle disease is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
  • Information on Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis  By : Juliet Cohen
    Scoliosis is defined as curvature of the spine in the coronal (front view) plane. Idiopathic scoliosis is the most common type of spinal deformity confronting orthopedic surgeons.

[1] [2] [3[4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10

© 2007 Article Dashboard. All Rights Reserved.
Use of our service is protected by our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service

Powered by Article Dashboard