**What is Viral Meningitis? A Comprehensive Guide** **Q: What is Viral Meningitis?** **A:** Viral meningitis is a viral infection of the meninges, the protective membranes that line the brain and...
...Maladies Information Clearinghouse. Vascular Access for Hemodialysis. Silva Jr. MB, Choi L, Cheng CC. Peripheral arterial occlusive disease. In: Townsend CM Jr, Beauchamp RD, Evers BM, Mattox KL, eds. Sabiston...
...diet. Reference: National Kidney Disease Education Program National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Maladies Centers for Disease Control and Prevention /trp_language] Question & Answer: Kidney Health Diet Consultation...
...may also be used to rule out other prostate-related diseases that have similar symptoms like prostatitis or inflammation of the prostate. Second, the results of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test...
...RL, Guevara-Gallard S, Farmer DL. Surgical disorders of the chest and airways In: Gleason CA, Devaskar SU, eds. Avery’s diseases of the newborn. 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier Saunders; 2012:chap...
**What is Childhood Asthma?** **Definition:** Childhood asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects the airways (bronchi). It causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways, leading to difficulty breathing, wheezing,...
...be used to detect abnormalities in blood flow and detect the presence of blood clot and poor blood circulation, helping the doctor diagnose related diseases and other medical conditions. This...
...properly. If this happens, the patient may suffer from serious health risks such as low blood pressure, anemia and an increased susceptibility to diseases caused by a compromised immune system,...
...endocrinologist all crucial information: Symptoms, including their severity and when they started Medications that you’ve taken before and currently taking Your and your family’s medical history of diseases Lifestyle (whether...
...test results that can confirm or negate a patient’s psychosomatic signs and symptoms. Further, psychosomatic disorders are different from somatoform diseases as the latter are more “subjective.” This means that...