...it can cause serious joint damage and be fatal if not treated early. Septic arthritis is inflammation of your joint fluid and joint tissues that happens when an infection with...
...variety of digestive conditions, including: * Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) * Cholangitis (inflammation of the bile ducts) * Gallstones * Pancreatic cysts * Pancreatic cancer * Esophageal cancer *...
...the presence of: Gastrointestinal bleeding Inflammation in the digestive tract/intestines Polyps and other abnormal growths in the colon Aside from its uses in gastrointestinal medicine, an endoscopy is also used...
...a long time.[2] Tuberculosis is usually contained in the lung by the formation of small granulomas, a mass of tissue that forms in response to infection or inflammation. These are...
...infections, including tuberculosis Cancer affecting the structures within the mediastinum Infection or inflammation of the structures within the mediastinum Thymoma, or the development of a tumour affecting the thymus gland...
...and inflammation. Bracing: Wearing a back brace can provide additional support and help improve posture. Surgery is considered for people with severe symptoms like difficulty walking, constant pain, or serious...
...colic. Cholecystitis – This refers to an infection and inflammation of the gallbladder. Biliary colic – This occurs when a gallstone obstructs the cystic duct and causes the gallbladder to...
...* **Cardiac involvement:** Myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle), pericarditis (inflammation of the sac around the heart), or atrioventricular block * **Arthritis:** Painful swelling in multiple joints **Diagnosis:** * **Medical...
...to the inflammation within the mastoid bone. Though rare in occurrence, this condition can be caused by an infection that spread from other parts of the ear, such as the...
...metabolic and metabolic storage conditions like glycogen storage diseases or mitochondrial myopathies. – Inflammation Evaluation: Contributes to the diagnosis of muscle inflammation (myositis) and its underlying causes. – Infection...