List Diseases – E
Although 1,2-dihydroxyethane (ethanediol-1,2) is classified as a third-rate toxicant of four by the degree of adverse effect on the body, ethylene glycol poisoning leads to very serious consequences and can result in death.
Estrogen deficiency in the woman's body can cause quite serious disorders. Estrogen belongs to the subclass of steroid hormones produced by the follicular apparatus of the ovaries in women.
Estesionnerablastoma - this tumor among non-epithelial malignancies is the most frequent. It develops from the olfactory epithelium.
Essential thrombocythemia (essential thrombocytosis, primary thrombocythemia) is characterized by an increase in the number of platelets, megakaryocytic hyperplasia and a tendency to bleeding or thrombosis. Patients may complain of weakness, headaches, paresthesias, bleeding; splenomegaly and ischemia of the fingers can be detected during the examination.
Essential blepharospasm is an idiopathic progressing disease, accompanied by involuntary tonic spastic contractions of the circular muscles of the eyelids of both eyes lasting from a few seconds to several minutes and with years leading to the complete closure of the eyelids.
Espundia (Synonym: Brazilian skin-mucous leishmaniasis). Skin and slimy American leishmaniasis has several nosological forms, the causative agents of which belong to the complex of L. Brasiliensis. The most severe form is Brazilian leishmaniasis (espuda), in which, in 80% of cases, in addition to ulcers on the skin at the site of the pathogen, there are also extensive lesions of the mucous membranes of the nasopharynx, larynx, and cartilage of soft tissues and even bones.
Especially dangerous infections (synonyms: biological weapons) - a group of diseases, which include the following infections: plague, anthrax, smallpox, which can be used as biological weapons or for terrorist purposes.
Esophagus rupture can be iatrogenic when performing endoscopic procedures or other manipulations or spontaneous (Burkhava syndrome). The condition of patients is severe, signs of mediastinitis are expressed. The diagnosis is established by esophagography with a water-soluble contrast agent. Need emergency esophagus and drainage.
The congenital short esophagus is an anomaly of development that forms in the fetal period, in which the distal esophagus is lined with gastric epithelium, and part of the stomach is located above the diaphragm.
Chronic esophagitis is a disease of the esophagus, which is characterized by inflammation of the mucosa of the esophagus lasting more than 6 months.
Esophageal membrane - membrane that closes the aperture of the esophagus, which is a flap of connective tissue, covered with horny epithelium. Pathology is almost always localized in the upper esophagus. In the membrane, there are often holes that partially skip food.
The diagnosis of "esophageal cancer" is established by endoscopy followed by CT and endoscopic ultrasound to verify the stage of the process. Treatment for esophageal cancer depends on the stage and generally includes surgical treatment with or without chemo- and radiotherapy.
Escherichiosis - acute infectious diseases, mainly of young children, caused by various serovars of pathogenic E. Coli with localization of the pathological process in the digestive tract, the development of infectious-toxic and diarrheal syndromes, less often with the defeat of other organs or generalization of the process up to sepsis.
Escherichiosis (syn. Escherichioses, coli-infection, coli-enteritis, traveler's diarrhea) is a group of bacterial anthroponous infectious diseases caused by pathogenic (diarrhea) E. Coli strains taking place with symptoms of general intoxication and gastrointestinal lesions.
Characteristic clinical manifestations of EPP can develop already in newborns in the form of burns on the skin even after a short stay in the sun.
Erythroplasia Keira is considered as an intra-epidermal cancer and belongs to the carcinoma group in situ. In the development of the disease, non-observance of personal hygiene is of great importance. Many dermatologists believe that Keira's erythroplasia is a variant of Bowen's mucous and semilucid diseases.
Erythromelalia refers to rare diseases. The first mention of the syndrome refers to 1943, when Graves described the paroxysms of sudden pain and heat in the feet. The first description of erythromelalgia as an independent disease is given in 1872 by Weir Mitchell.
At present, this group of erythrokeratoderma includes disorders of keratinization of the skin according to the type of hyperkeratosis and proceeding on the erythematous background. However, few dermatologists refer it to the ichthyosis group.
Erythrokeratoderma occupy an intermediate position between diffuse and localized forms of keratoses.
Erythematous gastropathy is only an endoscopic conclusion, not a clinical disease. This diagnosis means that on the gastric mucosa there are foci of hyperemia, or redness. In general, this symptom occurs with the development of superficial gastritis.