Diseases starting with a letter c

List Diseases – C

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Corny inflammation of the eyelid. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Erysipelas of the eyelid is an infectious-allergic disease of the skin of the eyelid.

Calluses (Tylomas; Helomas; Clavi) are localized areas of hyperkeratosis that occur due to pressure or friction. Calluses are superficial lesions and are asymptomatic; corns are deeper lesions that can be very painful. The appearance of the lesions is important for diagnosis.

Corneal-scleral perforation wounds

In case of corneoscleral injury, the limbal zone may remain intact. Such penetrating wounds have separate entrance and exit holes in the wall of the eyeball and are called penetrating (they are rarely scleroscyphal).

Corneal ulcer

A corneal ulcer occurs when pathogenic microflora (diplococcus, staphylococcus, streptococcus) enters the corneal erosion or ulcerated infiltrate after any superficial keratitis.

Corneal perforation wounds

An uncomplicated penetrating wound of the cornea is not accompanied by trauma to the underlying tissues. If the wound is small and its edges are well adapted, the anterior chamber is preserved and the iris does not come into contact with the wound.

Corneal laryngitis. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Usually, when measles laryngitis occurs, the measles virus affects the entire respiratory tree, so that the laryngeal disease is only a special case of the general inflammatory process in the upper and lower respiratory tract.

Corneal erosion: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Corneal erosion is a self-limiting, superficial epithelial defect.

Corneal dystrophies in children

Corneal dystrophies are usually bilateral and symmetrical disorders of a hereditary nature.

Corneal anomalies

Anomalies in the development of the cornea are expressed by changes in its size and shape.

Coral nephrolithiasis (coral kidney stones)

Coral-shaped kidney stones, or so-called coral-shaped nephrolithiasis, are a fairly common urological disease that develops as a result of various glomerulopathies.

Convulsive syndrome

Convulsive syndrome is a symptom complex that develops with involuntary contraction of striated or smooth muscles.

Convulsions (seizure syndrome) in children

Convulsive syndrome in children is a typical sign of epileptic seizures, spasmophilia, toxoplasmosis, inflammatory diseases of the brain and meninges (encephalitis, meningitis) and other diseases.

Conversion disorder

Conversion disorder is characterized by symptoms or loss of certain functions that develop unconsciously and involuntarily and usually involve motor or sensory functions.

Convergent strabismus

Convergent strabismus (esotropia, manifest convergent strabismus) can be concomitant or paralytic.

Contusions to the eyeball

Blunt trauma or contusion is accompanied by damage to various parts of the eyeball. In mild cases, damage to the epithelium can be observed - corneal erosion or damage to the epithelium and Bowman's capsule.

Contusion: treatment

Bruises require individual treatment, depending on the location of the bruises, their severity and many other factors. It is no coincidence that in Latin, the language of medicine, a bruise is called contusio, which means to break, to break.

Contusion: symptoms

Contusion symptoms vary, but it is necessary to recognize and differentiate them in order not to miss extensive hematomas, stagnant hemorrhages, and more serious damage to soft tissues.

Contusion: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Contusion (contusio) is damage to soft tissues due to the short-term action of a traumatic agent, not accompanied by the formation of wounds.

Contusion of the eye

In terms of severity, eye contusion ranks second after penetrating wounds. Contusions of the visual organ are quite diverse in their clinical picture - from minor hemorrhages under the conjunctiva of the eyelids to crushing of the eyeball and surrounding tissues.

Contusion and dislocation of the penis. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Contusion and dislocation of the penis occur for a variety of reasons. Most often, it is a consequence of blows during training in gyms, falls, blows during a fight.

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