ABSTRACT Colon is a part of the alimentary canal, the first and major part of a large bowel, where the absorption of water and mineral nutrients from the food serves as a storage for waste matter. The waste matter after this process is faeces and passes to the rectum. Colon is divided into four sections: ascending colon, transverse colon, descending…
ABSTRACT Sarcoidosis is a condition which commonly affects the immune system and forms lumps and nodules which are known as Granulomas. It is also known as (Besnier- Boeck-Schaumann disease) where there is the collection of various inflammatory cells which form lumps. Sarcoidosis is an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the healthy cells of the body. During autoimmune disease,…
ABSTRACT GNE myopathy is a skeletal muscle primarily affecting genetic disease. Other names for it include distal myopathy with rimmed vacuoles, IBM2, HIBM, and Nonaka myopathy. The condition affects both men and women equally, with the earliest symptoms appearing between the ages of 20 and 40. A decrease in grip strength, frequent balance problems, and progressive muscular weakness are all…
ABSTRACT Due to our weakened immune systems, many diseases, including diabetes, cancer, kidney problems, prostate enlargement, and skin conditions, might strike when we are older. Diseases might vary in their simplicity of assessment and difficulty of diagnosis. This is due to the fact that the causes are unknown or the disease’s symptoms are not entirely obvious. We’ll talk about one…
ABSTRACT Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type II or Schmidt’s Syndrome is categorised among the rarely found autoimmune diseases. Schmidt’s Syndrome consists of a triad of 3 diseases – Addison’s disease along with Type 1 Diabetes mellitus or insulin dependent diabetes mellitus or autoimmune hypothyroidism. Addison’s Disease is when the adrenal glands do not produce enough cortisol and aldosterone hormones, type I…
ABSTRACT Cystitis, a bacterial infection of the lower urinary tract, typically results in frequency, urgency, haematuria, and suprapubic pain in addition to pain when passing urine. Urine nearly always contains germs and white blood cells. A recurrent UTI is a symptomatic UTI that often, but not always, occurs after the clinical clearance of an earlier infection following therapy. In the…
ABSTRACT Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare disease. It is more common in infants and children. But it can happen to adults too. Children can get genetic diseases. This is called familial HLH. However, many conditions can cause HLH in adults. This is known as acquired HLH. It can be caused by some of the infections, cancer and autoimmune diseases….
ABSTRACT Tick-Borne Encephalitis is a viral infectious disease which involves the central nervous system. Viral Infections is an illness which is caused due to tiny organisms which get copied and make new viruses. The virus is a type of germ pathogen which can be seen only with a microscope and these viruses carry a piece of genetic information which is…
ABSTRACT Sialaden means salivary glands. Salivary glands are of two types. There are major salivary glands and minor salivary glands. Major salivary glands contain three pairs of glands that are Sublingual, Submandibular, and Parotid glands. There are hundreds of minor salivary glands. They are responsible for the production of saliva which aids in the digestion, and swallowing of food and…
ABSTRACT Unlike a variety of diets, an Ayurvedic diet gives you personalized recommendations on which foods to eat and which to avoid based on your Prakriti or body type. It’s also well-known because it’s said that it encourages not only physical but also mental health. Ayurveda is an Indian form of holistic medicine that focuses on encouraging body-mind balance. The…