Abstract Hemolytic uremic syndrome is characterized by destruction of red blood cells and it involves kidneys. This condition usually occurs after a gastrointestinal tract infection. This infection leads to formation of toxins that attack red blood cells and cause their destruction. This condition can also lead to kidney failure. In this article we will discuss signs, symptoms, causes and how…
Read Article →Every day we start our day with the question: “What to wear?” The majority of people prefer outfits that are trendy and fashionable because clothing is associated with social identity, professional outcomes, personal life, etc. Fashion has become an integral part of daily living and has become an industry worth $1.7 trillion. The most important choices like hiring and choosing…
Read Article →Waking up in the morning with pain and stiffness in joints, unable to clench fist or difficulty in doing normal daily chores! Well all these can be the signs of Rheumatoid arthritis. Here arises the question, what is rheumatoid arthritis? RA is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease with classic feature of persistent symmetrical polyarthritis which means swelling of multiple joints…
Read Article →Abstract This article focuses on the acne scars. This article contains much useful information that include symptoms, myths, causes, factors, herbal remedies, home remedies, and lifestyle changes. Scars can be frustrating but there are plenty of ways to reduce them. You should stop yourself from picking, and popping them. Sometimes, they cause pain, and it may bother you a lot….
Read Article →ABSTRACT Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune disorder that affects the skin and presented by subepidermal blisters. It usually affects people above 60 years of age however occurrence in young adults has also be reported. In infants and children, this disease is rare. The person affected with Bullous pemphigoid presents with blisters on legs, arms, mouth, groin, or abdomen. Both males…
Read Article →Abstract Sideroblastic anemia is a medical term used for a group of blood disorders in which the bone marrow is not able to produce normal, healthy red blood cells. In people suffering from these blood disorders, the body is unable to produce sufficient amounts of hemoglobin – the protein in the red blood cells which carry oxygen in the blood…
Read Article →Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disease characterized with muscular problem that weakens or degenerates the muscles. Younger males are more prone to this disorder especially those whose age falls between 5 to 25 years. DMD One out of 5000 males is suffering from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. This disease is the most common form of muscular dystrophy. The reason…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Punctate inner choroidopathy is characterized by the inflammation of the vascular layer of the eye, i.e. choroid. It primarily affects young women with nearsightedness (Myopia). Depending upon the various factors in each individual, the signs and symptoms of the disease and its severity may differ. A person with Punctate inner choroidopathy may often develop blurred vision, blind spots, sudden…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Hypophosphatemia is the condition characterized by a decreased level of serum potassium below the level of 2.5 mg/dl. A lower level of phosphate in serum is caused due to the decreased intake of it, increased loss of it, or as a result of phosphate cellular shift. There can be many causes of Hypophosphatemia and evaluate if a thorough physical examination,…
Read Article →When we talk about Calve Disease or search about it on the Internet, we get two types of results, one show the Osteochondritis, which is the other name for Calve Disease, and the other is Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, which is a different disease. So, here we are going to discuss the Calve disease (Osteochondritis), which is a form of vertebra plana….
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