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Recently, the term "anxious depression" psychiatrists have ceased to apply. Instead, there were two psychiatric nosological units - anxiety disorder and depression.

Antiretroviral Therapy

Before the appointment of antiretroviral therapy in each case, it is necessary to perform a clinical and laboratory examination of the patient, determine the clinical indications and contraindications, evaluate the laboratory parameters and, based on the data obtained, develop an acceptable treatment regimen.

Antiphospholipid syndrome and kidney damage

Antiphospholipid syndrome (AFS) is a clinico-laboratory symptom complex associated with the synthesis of antibodies to phospholipids (aFL) and characterized by venous and / or arterial thrombosis, habitual miscarriage, thrombocytopenia.

Antiphospholipid syndrome

According to the American authors, the frequency of antiphospholipid syndrome in the population reaches 5%. Among patients with habitual miscarriage of pregnancy, antiphospholipid syndrome is 27-42%, according to other researchers - 30-35%, and without treatment fetal death is observed in 85-90% of women who have autoantibodies to phospholipids.

Anthroponous cutaneous leishmaniasis. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnostics. Treatment

Anthroponous cutaneous leishmaniasis (late-ulcerating, urban) is a typical anthroponosis, in which the source of the pathogen is a sick person. Anthropo- nous cutaneous leishmaniasis is mostly caused by the inhabitants of cities.

Anthrax sores. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnostics. Treatment

In 1939, the Italian physician R.Vakareza (R.Vacareza) first published the results of monitoring a patient with an isolated anthrax infection of the pharynx. In the same year, similar publications appeared in Romania (I.Valtcanu, N.Franke, N.Costinescu)

Anthrax in children

Anthrax is an acute infectious disease of animals and humans with severe intoxication, damage to the skin and lymphatic system.

Anthrax

Anthrax (malignant carbuncle, Anthrax, Pustula Maligna, rag-disease, sorter sorter disease) is an acute saprozonotic infectious disease with a predominantly contact mechanism for the transmission of the pathogen. Most often occurs in benign cutaneous form, less often in generalized form. Take to dangerous infections. The causative agent of anthrax is considered as a biological weapon of mass destruction (bioterrorism).

Anterior dislocation of the lower jaw: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Dislocations of the lower jaw range from 1.5 to 5.7% of all dislocations; occur more often in women aged 20 to 40 years, since the ligamentous apparatus of their joints is not strong enough, and the mandibular fossa of the temporal bone has a small depth.

Ant bite

Many people just love to relax in nature: on a forest clearing, in the park or just in the country. However, it often happens that even the best rest is spoiled by insects - in particular, ants.

Anovulation

As soon as the girl's body becomes ready for maternity, her period begins. Approximately in the middle of the menstrual cycle, an egg is matured monthly and the ovary leaves, ready for fertilization.

Anorexia nervosa

Anorexia nervosa refers to borderline mental pathology. Isolate anorexia nervosa as an independent border mental illness, in which the majority of patients have hereditary burden in the form of various anomalies of personality and accentuation of character in parents.

Anorectal fistulas (fistula of the rectum): causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Anorectal fistula is a tubular passage opening on one side in the anal canal, and the other opening on the skin in the perianal zone. Symptoms of anorectal fistulas are manifested by discharge from the fistula and sometimes by pain. Diagnosis is established by examination and sigmoidoscopy. Treatment of anorectal fistulas often requires surgery.

Anorectal cancer: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Most often anorectal cancer is represented by adenocarcinoma. Ploskokletochnaya (neorogovevayuschie epithelial or basal cells) carcinoma of the anorectal zone is 3-5% of the cancer lesions of the distal part of the colon.

Anorectal abscesses: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Anorectal abscesses (paraproctitis) are a limited accumulation of pus in the pararectal area. Abscesses usually develop in anal crypts. Symptoms are pain and swelling. The diagnosis is established when examining both CT or MRI of the pelvis with deeper abscesses. Treatment consists in surgical drainage.

Anophthalmos

The term "anophthalmus" is used in the absence of the eye. Perhaps the presence of a significantly reduced in size, barely discernible rudimentary eyeball.

Anomaly of the tricuspid valve (Ebstein's anomaly). Symptoms. Diagnostics. Treatment

Ebstein's anomaly (an anomaly of the tricuspid valve) is a congenital pathology of the tricuspid valve, characterized by the displacement of the valves (most often septal and posterior) into the cavity of the right ventricle, which leads to the formation of the atrialized part of the right ventricle. As a result of the displacement of the valves of the tricuspid valve, the cavity of the right ventricle is divided into two parts.

Anomalous divergence of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery. Symptoms. Diagnostics. Treatment

Anomalous divergence of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery is 0.22% of all congenital heart defects. The left coronary artery departs from the left, less often from the right sinus of the pulmonary artery, its further course and branchings are the same as in the norm.

Anomalies of ureters. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnostics. Treatment

Anomalies of the ureters - a fairly frequent pathology of the urinary system. These developmental anomalies account for approximately 13.4% of all malformations of the urogenital organs.

Anomalies of the structure of the kidney parenchyma. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnostics. Treatment

The anomalies of the kidney parenchyma structure are divided into megacalix, Fanconi's disease and spongy kidney. These malformations are often accompanied by impaired renal function.

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