**What is Osteomalacia?** **Definition:** Osteomalacia is a condition characterized by **weakening and softening of bones** due to **impaired mineralization**. **Causes:** * Vitamin D deficiency * Calcium deficiency * Insufficient phosphate...
...VRT perilymph fistula (PLF)• restricted physical activity in the case of trauma-induced PLF • a blood patch procedure, during which a doctor injects your own blood into your middle ear...
...is required for patients who, aside from cataracts, also suffer from the following conditions: Traumatic injury to the eyes High corneal astigmatism Floppy iris syndrome Pseudoexfoliation syndrome Glaucoma (either lens-induced...
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...cancer is extremely rare. Hyperparathyroidism may also be described as secondary, which means it can be induced when a patient has a severe kidney disease or is undergoing kidney failure,...
...patient’s condition has progressed. The symptoms are debilitating. The patient stops responding to medications. The patient’s quality of life starts to decline. The patient has developed medication-induced dyskinesia. DBS is...
**Q: What is Subarachnoid Hemorrhage?** **A:** Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a life-threatening condition that occurs when there is bleeding in the subarachnoid space, which is the area between the brain...
...superficial and usually managed with anti-bacterial ointments. The most serious complication that can occur with this procedure is the induction of an arrhythmia. Atrioventricular blocks or bradycardia may be induced...
...surgically induced weight loss for the management of type 2 diabetes: modelled lifetime analysis. Diabetes Care. 2009 Apr. 32(4):567-74. Sjöström L, Peltonen M, Jacobson P, Sjöström CD, Karason K, Wedel...
...it’s intermixed with episodes of binge eating and purging behaviors, like self-induced vomiting and laxative misuse. What is the anorexia-nervosa-restricting type? AN-R is one of two subtypes within the diagnosis...