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Features of plastic surgery of the cruciate ligament of the knee joint The most effective method of treatment of intra-articular injuries of the knee is anterior cruciate ligament plastic surgery. Among the advantages of the operation are a short rehabilitation period and a minimal number of complic

Signs of violation of the hormonal background in the body Hormones play an important role in maintaining a woman's health. Fluctuating hormone levels affect mood, sexual desire, ovulation, and so on. A change in the hormonal balance, accompanied by poor health, menstrual cycle disorders, infertility

Psoriasis diagnosis and treatment methods in Ukraine Psoriasis (scaly lichen planus) is a chronic multisystemic disease with predominant skin damage, affecting approximately 2% of the population. Pathology occurs at any age, but two peaks of disease onset are noted: in 20–30 and 50–60 years. Is psor

Symptoms, factors and treatment of allergic rhinitis A runny nose caused by an irritating factor is medically classified as allergic rhinitis. This disease is non-infectious, it is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nasal passages and sinuses. Allergic rhinitis is treated on an outpatient

Symptoms, diagnosis, treatment of pyelonephritis Detection, treatment of pyelonephritis and its prevention is based on specific knowledge. Pyelonephritis is a pathology of the kidneys of an infectious and inflammatory nature, in most cases it is unilateral. According to statistics, women get sick mo

Amenorrhea and dysmenorrhea in women - what it is, causes and treatment Amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation for six months or more in a woman aged 16-45. It can be chronic, physiological and pathological. It is also possible to develop dysmenorrhea - there are periods, but they are irregular,

Can chronic polyposis ethmoiditis be cured Ethmoiditis is a special form of sinusitis accompanied by inflammation of one of the paranasal sinuses. As a rule, the pathology develops against the background of other diseases of the upper respiratory tract and requires serious treatment, because the inf

Bladder cancer (BBC) develops from urothelial cells of the transitional cell epithelium and rarely goes beyond the mucous membrane. Among all malignant tumors of the urinary tract, RMP prevails, accounting for about 70%. The specific gravity of other formations of the urinary tract (urethra, ureter

Ultrasound examination of abdominal organs is the most reliable method of diagnosing various diseases. In some cases, the doctor will need X-ray or tomography, but in any case, the diagnosis will begin with an ultrasound of the abdominal cavity. What is this procedure and how should I prepare for th

Nutrition for ischemic heart disease (angina) Proper nutrition for heart disease is the basis of successful rehabilitation, strengthening of the heart muscle, reducing the risk of recurrence. Diet No. 10 was developed quite a long time ago, which is used in medical institutions and recommended to pa

Polycystic kidneys Polycystic kidney disease is a congenital disease caused by a gene mutation (PKHD1 or PKD1). It is accompanied by the formation of multiple cavities in the kidneys, i.e. cysts. Structural changes in the parenchymal tissue cause organ dysfunction. Polycystic kidney disease is consi

Cellulite is the name given to dystrophic changes in the subcutaneous adipose tissue, as a result of which the skin takes on the appearance of an orange peel (pits / bumps appear in it). The condition occurs when fatty deposits penetrate between the connective tissue fibers. The usual localization o

Brain cancer is the general name for malignant brain tumors that differ in the degree of malignancy, prevalence in different age groups, histological features and progression. A brain tumor can be primary or secondary (metastatic), and the second form is much more common. Varieties Gliomas are the

Gastric and duodenal ulcer - symptoms, types, treatment Gastric ulcer disease is a chronic disease that develops gradually and is life-threatening without proper treatment. The formation of erosive lesions of the mucous membrane begins with the usual inflammatory process, so you need to know the fir

Symptoms of postpartum depression, methods of treatment Postpartum depression, which affects about 15% of women, negatively affects the health of both the mother and the baby. It would seem that what depression can be when a ""native blood"" sleeps in the bed? However, the problem exists and it is q

Causes, symptoms, methods of diagnosis and treatment of cholangitis Cholangitis is a group of diseases accompanied by inflammation in the bile ducts located inside and outside the liver. This is a serious pathology that often ends with the development of purulent-septic complications and death. Cau

Symptoms, causes of nephroptosis. Treatment Nephroptosis (dropping of the kidney) is a pathological condition when the kidney is displaced relative to its normal location by more than two vertebrae down. This means that during inhalation and exhalation, the kidney can "migrate" to a distance of up t

Parkinsonism is a pathological condition manifested by periodic shaking of the head and lower/upper limbs (tremor), impaired motor activity and high muscle tone. A patient with Parkinson's disease also has these symptoms, but these two concepts are different. Parkinson's disease is an independent di