Diseases starting with a letter e

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Epitympanitis is a medical term that can be associated with a variety of conditions and diseases related to the ear and hearing.

Epithelial coccygeal passage

Along with paraproctitis, a disease characterized by the formation of abscesses in the coccyx area, not associated with the rectum, is widespread - epithelial coccygeal passage.

Epispadias and bladder exstrophy - Overview of information

Exstrophy-epispadias malformations are a combination of a number of anomalies that are united by a common cause of development and the presence of a defect in the bladder and part of the urethra.

Episcleritis. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Episcleritis is an inflammation of the connective tissue that forms the outer surface of the sclera. It is usually bilateral, usually benign, and occurs about twice as often in women over 40.

Epiphyseolysis of the tibia

Damage to the epiphyseal cartilage or epiphyseal plate at the junction of the metaphysis and epiphysis of the tibia - with separation (detachment) of cartilage tissue - is defined as epiphyseolysis of the tibia.

Epiphyseolysis of the radius

One of such injuries is epiphyseolysis of the radius, associated with injury to the cartilage tissue in the area of the junction of the epiphysis and metaphysis of the tubular bone.

Epiphyseolysis of the humerus in children

When a fracture of the humerus of the upper extremity is accompanied by damage to the region of its metaepiphysis, leading to displacement of a thin layer of hyaline cartilage - the epiphyseal plate (cartilaginous growth plate), epiphyseolysis of the humerus in children is diagnosed.

Epiphyseolysis in children

Displacement or detachment of the neocostal epiphyseal plate (sprout cartilage) - epiphyseolysis in children - can be detected in cases of tubular bone fractures in the metaepiphyseal region where this cartilaginous plate is located.

Epilepsy - Information Overview

Epilepsy is one of the most common and serious neurological diseases that occurs at any age. Despite significant advances in the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy, for many patients, existing treatment methods do not allow adequate seizure control or cause significant side effects.

Epiglottitis

Acute epiglottitis is a laryngeal disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b, leading to acute respiratory failure (acute respiratory failure of the obstructive type). Children aged 2-12 years are most often affected, and adults are rarely affected.

Epidural anesthesia in childbirth

The technique of catheterization of the epidural space is described in many textbooks; the most popular epidural anesthesia for labor is the loss of resistance technique. Lidocaine and bupivacaine may be used.

Epididymitis. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Epididymitis in men is most often caused by chlamydia (C. trachomatis) and neisseria (N. gonorrhoeae). Epididymitis that occurs as a result of sexual contact is often asymptomatic.

epididymitis, orchitis, orchoepididymitis.

Epididymitis is a disease characterized by inflammation of the appendages of the testicle and manifested by pain in the testicle. Orchitis is inflammation of the testicle. Orchiepididymitis is a combination of inflammation in the testicle and the appendage of the testicle.

Epidermophytosis of the feet. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Athlete's foot is a chronic infectious disease. It often begins in teenagers or young adults. Men are more likely to get sick. The disease occurs in almost all countries of the world.

Epidermolysis bullosa. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Congenital bullous epidermolysis (syn. hereditary pemphigus) is a heterogeneous group of genetically determined diseases, among which there are both dominantly and recessively inherited forms.

Epidermal nevus. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Epidermal nevus is a benign developmental defect, which, as a rule, has a dysembryogenetic origin. Three forms of nevus are known: localized, inflammatory, systemic. All of them appear at birth or in early childhood.

Epidermal cyst. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Epidermal cyst (syn. infundibular cyst) is a developmental defect. It is a slowly growing, dermo-hypodermal nodular formation localized on the scalp, face, neck and trunk.

Epidemic mumps (parotitis infection, mumps) in children

Mumps infection (epidemic parotitis, mumps, mumps) is an acute viral disease with predominant damage to the salivary glands, less often to other glandular organs (pancreas - testicles, ovaries, mammary glands, etc.), as well as the nervous system.

Epidemic mumps (mumps)

Epidemic parotitis (mumps) is an acute anthroponotic airborne infectious disease characterized by predominant damage to the salivary glands and other glandular organs (pancreas, sex glands, most often testicles, etc.), as well as the central nervous system.

Epidemic lethargic encephalitis of Economo (encephalitis A). Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Economo's encephalitis lethargica (encephalitis A) was first recorded in 1915 in troops near Verdun and described in 1917 by the Viennese neurologist Economo. The disease in those years occurred in the form of epidemics that affected many countries of the world. In subsequent years, all cases of the disease remained sporadic.

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