What is Bacterial Meningitis?
...may be slightly more at risk than females. People with other medical conditions, including a recent ear infection or throat infection, or who have had a recent skull fracture, are...
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What is Nephritic Syndrome?
...as Epstein-Barr virus infection, the flu or Hepatitis B, and bacterial infections such as staphylococcal, pneumococcal, and streptococcal infections. It commonly occurs after streptococcal infections.[16] Some conditions that can increase...
What is Crohn’s Disease?
Table of Contents Signs and symptoms of bacterial meningitis Symptoms of bacterial meningitis in infants and young children Symptoms of bacterial meningitis in older children, teens, and adults Identifying the...
What is Nephrotomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...and anatrophic nephrolithotomy, among others), typically for the removal of urinary tract stones. Several decades ago, before the advent of shockwave therapy and minimally invasive surgical techniques in urology, the...
What is Acute Pharyngitis?
...(adenovirus infection) Measles Chickenpox Mononucleosis (mono, caused by the Epstein-Barr virus) Croup (a childhood illness) Herpes simplex infection Enterovirus infection The viruses that cause the condition are contagious, normally spread...
What is Infective Endocarditis?
...Enterococci, most often found in elderly men and acquired via the genitourinary tract A fungus, such as Aspergillus These infections can be acquired in various ways, such as:[2][7][16] Intravenous drug...
What is Urology Follow-Up: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...care is to prevent stones from forming again or becoming large enough to cause a blockage or irritation of the bladder wall. Urinary Tract Infection In the case of urinary...
What is Infection Follow-Up: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...response to treatment. Infection follow-up can help improve patient outcomes, reduce the risk of complications, and ensure that infections are treated appropriately. **Overview of Infection Follow-Up** Infection follow-up typically involves...
What is Cradle Cap?
Table of Contents Signs and symptoms of bacterial meningitis Symptoms of bacterial meningitis in infants and young children Symptoms of bacterial meningitis in older children, teens, and adults Identifying the...
What is Bladder Cancer?
...or menopause. Doctors may also initially misdiagnose the bleeding as post-menopausal bleeding or a urinary tract infection, which are more common causes of blood in the urine for women.[5] Causes...