List Diseases – E
According to medical statistics, about 10% of women face this problem.
The endometrial cyst is a kind of ovarian cyst that differs from functional neoplasms by the mechanism of formation and development. Most often the endometrial cyst is formed in both ovaries as a result of the main chronic disease - endometriosis.
According to statistics, about 4.5% of patients with postmenopausal bleeding are diagnosed with uterine cancer.
From the general point of view, the term "endogenous intoxication" (endotoxicosis) means a pathological condition (syndrome) that develops in various diseases due to accumulation in the body of various endogenous toxicants when the function of the natural biological detoxification system is inadequate.
With insufficient activity of parathyroid glands as a result of hypocalcemia, cataracts develop along with convulsions, tachycardia, and respiratory disorders.
Thyroid disease (endocrine ophthalmopathy) of the eye can occur without clinical and biochemical signs of thyroid dysfunction.
Anovulatory (endocrine) infertility - a violation of the reproductive function of a woman, caused by the lack of normal folliculogenesis in the ovaries and ovulation.
In recent years, modern endocrinology has made significant progress in understanding the diverse manifestations of the influence of hormones on the processes of vital activity of the body.
Endocervicitis - inflammation of the mucosa of the neck canal. The etiological factor in the development of endocervicitis is penetration into the cervical canal of staphylococci, streptococci, Escherichia coli, enterococci, and various viruses.
Endemic typhus is a sporadic acute benign zoonotic rickettsiosis transmitted through ectoparasites of mice and rats, with characteristic cyclic course, fever, mild intoxication and a common rosaceous-papular rash.
The most common manifestation of iodine deficiency is goiter. The formation of goiter is a compensatory reaction aimed at maintaining the homeostasis of thyroid hormones in the body.
Endemic Balkan nephropathy is a chronic non-inflammatory lesion of renal tubulointerstitium. This disease is observed only in the Danube river basin on the territory of Serbia, Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Bulgaria.
Enchondroma (synonyms: chondroma, central chondroma) is a benign tumor from a well-differentiated hyaline cartilage located in the central parts of the bone.
Wernicke's encephalopathy is characterized by a sharp onset, development of confusion, nystagmus, partial ophthalmoplegia and ataxia due to a lack of thiamine. The diagnosis is mainly based on clinical data.
Dyscirculatory encephalopathy is a slowly progressive brain dysfunction that has arisen as a result of diffuse and / or small-focal damage to the brain tissue in conditions of long-term insufficiency of the cerebral blood supply.
Encephalocele is a herniated protrusion of intracranial contents through a congenital defect of the base of the skull. Meningocele contains only a dura mater, while a meningoencephalocele also contains brain tissue.
Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain substance. Currently, encephalitis is not only called infectious, but also infectious-allergic, allergic and toxic damage to the brain.
Encephalitis in chicken pox is a serious infectious-allergic disease. Encephalitis in chicken pox develops on the 3rd-7th day after the appearance of rashes. Rarely encephalitis occurs in later periods or in the pre-eclamps period. There are hyperthermia, coma, convulsions, meningeal symptoms, pyramidal and extrapyramidal disorders.
Encephalitis St. Louis (American) is distributed in various parts of the United States. The causative agent of the disease is arbovirus (a filtering neurotropic virus) transmitted by blood-sucking mosquitoes. The disease occurs in late summer in the form of small epidemics.