List Diseases – T
In recent decades, the problem of injuries and their consequences is regarded in the concept, the name of which is traumatic disease. The importance of this theory is in an interdisciplinary approach to consideration of the functioning of all the body systems from the moment of injury until recovery or death of the victim, when all the processes (fracture, injury, shock, etc.) are considered in the unity of the cause-effect relationships.
Treatment of victims with a spinal cord injury is an extremely topical problem of modern medicine. Every year in Ukraine, spinal cord injuries are received by about 2000 people, mostly young people of working age who become disabled I (80%) and II groups. In the United States, 8,000-10,000 cases of this type of injury are recorded each year. Trauma of the spinal cord is not only medical, but also social.
Trauma of the chest in peacetime is about 10% of all injuries. It often leads to very serious complications from the respiratory and cardiovascular systems.
Transient global amnesia is a memory disorder caused by central vascular or ischemic lesions. The diagnosis is made on the basis of clinical symptoms, laboratory results, CT and MRI (for evaluation of cerebral circulation). Amnesia is usually resolved on its own, but can recur.
Tracheitis is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the trachea that occurs in acute infectious diseases affecting the respiratory tract (influenza, measles, whooping cough, less commonly typhoid, etc.). Inflammatory diseases of the trachea are rarely isolated; more often the trachea is affected with a descending, less often - ascending catarrh of the upper respiratory tract.