List Diseases – S
Squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva is a rare, slowly growing tumor with a low degree of malignancy, which can occur either on its own or from a previously existing KRIN. It is most common in patients with pigmentary xeroderma and AIDS.
Periodontitis of the tooth - in the people it is still known as the flux - it is a purulent disease, the site of which is an inflammatory process that has arisen in the periosteum of the face-jaw section.
For spring conjunctivitis is characterized by seasonal onset, then the disease lasts all year round. The occurrence of the disease of spring conjunctivitis is most often observed after 4 years of age.
Spring catarrh (spring keratoconjunctivitis) is an allergic disease in which only the conjunctiva and the cornea are affected. Until the 50's. XX century. The disease was considered a rare ocular pathology.
Spotted fever of the Rocky Mountains (synonyms: tick-borne rickettsiosis of America, Texas fever, Brazilian typhus, etc.) is an acute natural zochotic rickettsiosis transmitted by ixodid mites and characterized by remittent fever, marked intoxication, damage to the nervous and vascular system, abundant maculopapular a rash.
Regular physical exercise strengthens health and gives a sense of satisfaction, but people who deal with them regularly, there is a risk of injury, in particular, caused by physical overload.
Sports heart - a set of structural and functional changes that occur in the heart of people who exercise for more than 1 hour almost every day. The condition does not cause subjective complaints.
Sporotrichosis is a relatively rare human disease, affecting primarily the skin and subcutaneous tissue, in rare cases, spreading to the mucous membrane of the upper respiratory tract, in particular the nose, throat and larynx.
Spontaneous pneumothorax is a pathological condition characterized by the accumulation of air between the visceral and parietal pleura, not associated with mechanical damage to the lung or chest as a result of trauma or medical manipulation.
Spontaneous miscarriage - spontaneous abortion before the fetus reaches a viable gestational age. According to the WHO definition, abortion is spontaneous expulsion or extraction of an embryo or fetus weighing up to 500 g, which corresponds to a gestational age of 22 weeks of gestation.
The diagnosis of spondylolisthesis (Latin spondylolisthesis, from the Greek spondylos - vertebra, listhesis - slippage) indicates the displacement of the vertebra anteriorly (in ICD-10 code M43.1). The body of the lumbar vertebra V (L5) is most often displaced with respect to I sacral (S1) and IV lumbar (L4) to V lumbar vertebra (L5).
Splenomegaly is almost always secondary to other diseases, which are very many, as well as possible ways to classify them. Myeloproliferative and lymphoproliferative diseases, accumulation diseases (eg, Gaucher's disease) and connective tissue diseases are the most common causes of splenomegaly in temperate countries, while infectious diseases (eg malaria, kala-azar) prevail in the tropics.
Spleen rupture is usually the result of blunt abdominal trauma. The increase in the spleen as a result of fulminant infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (infectious mononucleosis or posttransplantation pseudolymphoma) predisposes to rupture from minimal trauma or even spontaneous rupture. A significant impact (for example, a car accident) can lead to the rupture of even a normal spleen.
Various causes lead to compression of the spinal cord, causing segmental sensory and motor deficits, changes in reflexes and disruption of sphincters. The diagnosis is confirmed on an MRI. The treatment is aimed at eliminating the compression.
Amyotrophy is a group of hereditary diseases characterized by skeletal muscle damage due to the progressive degeneration of the neurons of the anterior horns of the spinal cord and the motor nuclei of the brainstem.
Spina bifida is a defect in the closure of the spinal column. Despite the fact that the cause is unknown, low levels of folate during pregnancy increase the risk of this malformation. In some cases, there is an asymptomatic course, in others - severe neurological disorders below the lesion.
Diffuse external otitis is characterized by inflammation of the skin of the external auditory canal, encompassing the membranous-cartilaginous and bony parts of it. Inflammation covers all layers of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, it can spread to the tympanic membrane, causing its inflammation (meryngitis).
Pregnancy and the birth of a child are the most beautiful and happy period in a woman's life. But not all of it is cloudless. Someone may have problems with the bearing of the fetus ...
The spider bite is something that can wait for summer residents, lovers of agriculture and gardening, as well as tourists and fans of outdoor recreation. Given that the spring-summer and tourist, the hiking season is already open, the risk of suffering from a spider bite increases.
Spice is a smoking mixture of herbal ingredients impregnated with synthetic additives with a narco-psychotropic effect.