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Of poisonous snakes, the most dangerous are the bites of cobra, spectacled snakes, vipers, and some sea snakes. Their bites (usually - hands, feet) are accompanied by local pain, the growing edema of the affected limb, sometimes turning to the torso.
Skin hemangioma is a benign vascular tumor. In most cases, a hemangioma tumor of the skin develops from birth as a result of the proliferation of blood vessels.
The cutaneous chondroma is localized mainly on the fingers and toes, less often in other parts of the limbs, but, as a rule, near the joints.
Leprosy (leprosy, Hansen's disease) is a chronic infectious disease caused by mycobacterium leprae. Men are sick more often. Negroes are more predisposed to leprosy, but the disease is easier for them.
Scleroderma (dermatosclerosis) is a disease from the group of collagenoses with a predominance of fibro-sclerotic and vascular disorders in the type of obliterating endarteritis with widespread vasospastic changes developing mainly in the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
Red lupus is a chronic disease characterized mainly by exacerbation in the summer. For the first time in 1927 he described P. Raycr under the name "Flux scbacc". A Cazenava (1951) called this disease "red lupus." However, according to many dermatologists, this name does not reflect the essence of the disease and it is expedient to call it erythematosis.
Erysipelas - an acute inflammation of the skin. It occurs at any age, but elderly people are more often ill. The causative agent of the disease is Staphylococcus aureus, group A streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogenus). Gateway infection is any damage to the skin and mucous membranes.
Skin atrophy occurs due to disruption of the structure and function of the connective skin and is clinically characterized by thinning of the epidermis and dermis. The skin becomes dry, transparent, wrinkled, gently folded, hair loss and telangiectasia are often noted.
Skin atrophy is striped (blue striped atrophodermia) - a kind of atrophy of the skin in the form of narrow wavy, sunken bands. Etiology and pathogenesis are not established.

Sjogren's syndrome is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology (assumed autoimmune nature), characterized by dry mucous membranes (including the oral cavity, the organ of vision).

The symptom, manifested as a decrease in the rhythm of contractions of the heart, does not necessarily indicate a disease. For example, when a person sleeps, the heart rate is lower than in a waking state. 

Sinusitis is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the paranasal sinuses. Synonyms: sinusitis, etmoiditis, frontitis, sphenoiditis, hemisinusitis, pansinusitis. The clinical course and symptoms of acute sinusitis are very similar. Usually, on the background of recovery from acute respiratory viral infection and influenza, the temperature response, weakness, the state of health worsens, the symptoms of intoxication appear, the reactive edema of the eyes and cheeks, profuse purulent discharge from the nose, and pain in the sinus area appear (especially in young children).
Simple purple - increased formation of hematomas, resulting from the fragility of the vessels. Simple purple is extremely common. The cause and mechanism of this pathology are unknown. It can manifest itself in various diseases.
A simple nontoxic goiter, which can be diffuse or nodular, is a non-tumor hypertrophy of the thyroid without an evolving state of hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, or inflammation.
The term neurodermatitis (syn: neurodermatitis) introduced Brocq in 1891 to refer to skin diseases in which skin changes develop as a result of scratching caused by primal itching.
Silicosis is caused by inhalation of non-crystallized quartz dust and is characterized by nodular pulmonary fibrosis. Chronic silicosis initially does not cause any symptoms or causes only mild dyspnea, but over the years it can progress with the involvement of large volumes of lungs and lead to shortness of breath, hypoxemia, pulmonary hypertension and respiratory failure.

Since the development and implementation of resuscitative techniques, the main symptom of clinical death - cardiac arrest - has been called not simply death, but "clinical death", to reflect the possibility of its resumption.

Siderosis of the eye - is nothing like the deposition of iron salts in the tissues of the eye. With siderosis, all the tissues of the eye are impregnated with iron salts - corneal stroma, deposition of brown pigment in the form of dust on the endothelium of the cornea from the anterior chamber, which creates its brown opalescence.

Anemia associated with impaired synthesis or utilization of porphyrins (sidero-sacramental, sideroblastic anemia) is a heterogeneous group of diseases, hereditary and acquired, is associated with a disruption in the activity of enzymes involved in the synthesis of porphyrins and heme. The term "sideroachrestic anemia" was introduced by Heylmeyer (1957). With sideroahrestic anemia, the serum level of iron is elevated.

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