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The first symptoms of colon cancer Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a malignant disease of the colon characterized by atypical growth of cells that can penetrate and spread to other parts of the body. Colon cancer diagnosis in the early stages reduces mortality from CRC. Screening is recommended after age
Pulmonary emphysema: symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment Pulmonary emphysema is a pathological condition characterized by the expansion of alveoli and destructive changes in their walls. There is a distinction between primary (idiopathic) emphysema - an independent nosological form that develops
Acute rhinitis is a catarrhal inflammation of the mucous membrane, manifested by tissue swelling (most pronounced in the area of the nasal concha) and the production of a huge amount of mucus. The lesion spreads to both halves of the nose. Rhinitis (runny nose) is one of the most common diseas
The first signs of botulism in humans Botulism is a deadly acute infectious disease caused by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum and its products. Symptoms of botulism, as a rule, develop rapidly. The main ones are nausea, tachycardia, flatulence, constipation and aphonia. Interesting facts: a
How to quickly remove a tumor with flux Flux (acute purulent periostitis of the jaw) is an abscess that forms on the gums and is the result of inflammation in the area of the apex of the tooth root. When the cheek swells, the question immediately arises: tooth flux - what to do? The answer is simp
Treatment and prevention of pediculosis in children Pediculosis is a disease that is directly related to the appearance on the scalp of a child of small insects - lice that feed on blood. Since lice belong to parasites, pediculosis is also classified as a parasitic skin disease. Treatment of pedicul
Symptoms of hemophilia. Is there a gene for hemophilia Hemophilia is a hereditary disorder of blood clotting. You may hear the term "blood hemophilia", but it is incorrect - the name of the disease already contains a blood problem. The first descriptions of hemophilia symptoms observed in boys date
Acute, chronic subcutaneous paraproctitis: treatment Paraproctitis is an inflammation of the tissues around the rectum that is purulent in nature. The causes of the disease can be traumatic manipulations in the anal canal area, poor personal hygiene, and certain diseases, such as hemorrhoids or ana
Symptoms, types and treatment of kidney hydronephrosis in children and adults Kidney hydronephrosis is a pathology associated with the progression of the expansion of the calyx-pelvic area of the kidney. The reason for the development of hydronephrosis of the kidneys is a violation of the outflow
What is a rectoscopy and how is it performed - indications and features Rectoscopy of the rectum is performed by inserting a rectal mirror through the anus. There are clear indications for such an examination. Indications for rectoscopy This is an informative examination of the rectum, which is pre
Nocturia (nocturnal urination) Nocturnal urges to urinate happen to everyone, but a complete predominance of daytime diuresis is a pathology called nocturia. The patient complains of disturbed sleep and rest, reduced daytime capacity and constant fatigue. Due to the need to visit the toilet at night
Symptoms and treatment of uterine endometrial hyperplasia depending on the type of pathology Excessive growth of the endometrium of the uterus is classified in gynecology as hyperplasia. Pathology can be diagnosed at any age, but most often it occurs during the period of serious hormonal changes, du
Treatment of sinusitis in children and adults Sinusitis – a private case of sinusitis, in which the inflammatory process occurs in the area of the maxillary (maxillary) sinus of the nose. The development of this disease is observed both in adults and in children, and is often associated wit
Acute and chronic kidney failure - treatment, emergency care Renal failure is a set of symptoms that appear with gradual or sudden impairment of kidney function. This condition can occur in acute and chronic form, which have their own symptoms and approaches to providing qualified medical care. Trea
Thyroid cancer: treatment, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis Thyroid cancer is a malignant neoplasm that develops from degenerate cells of this organ of the endocrine system. It happens relatively rarely. According to medical statistics, pathology makes up approximately 1% of the structure of oncologic
Symptoms of ureaplasmosis in men and women. Treatment Ureaplasmosis is an infectious disease caused by ureaplasmas, bacteria that inhabit the genital tract and urinary system. Treatment of ureaplasmosis in women and men is carried out by venereologists, most often it is transmitted sexually. Causes
Why do we get sick? The cause of a seasonal cold is hypothermia - local or general. If you dress out of season and get cold, you can easily get sick by catching a virus. Diseases of the upper respiratory tract are caused by viruses, more than two hundred of them are known. They are transmitted quit
FGDS for children: indications, preparation, features FGDS (fibrogastroduodenoscopy) is a method of examining the esophagus, stomach and duodenum, during which an endoscope is used. This procedure is the most informative, because it allows you to visually assess the condition of the mucous membrane