Tag: Syndrome
Popliteal artery syndrome trapped
Trapped popliteal artery syndrome, with its non-specific and fluctuating symptoms, is not always easy to diagnose. It is nevertheless an arterial disease whose evolution exposes...
Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and Myocardial Infarction (MI)
Warning:
• The plasma troponin assay (emergency) has become the reference for diagnosis: the need for a laboratory equipped in town.
• Is now considered "myocardial...
Osteoarthritis
1- General risk factors for osteoarthritis:
* Advanced age
* The female
* Hormonal status after menopause
* Overweight
* A dietary deficiency of vitamin D and C
* Family...
Neurosis
* These are psychiatric conditions without defined etiology.
The predominant disturbance is a group of symptoms that the patient considers undesirable (ego-dystonic) causing mental suffering...
Dementia
- Dementia can be defined as an intellectual state of weakness acquired, progressive, more or less irreversible
- In cortical dementia (Alzheimer's type) the subject...
Schizophrenia
* The schizophrenic syndrome usually begins between late adolescence and early adulthood
* Three syndromes cardinals dissociation, autism, paranoid delusions.
* Dissociative syndrome: is not pathognomonic...
Neuroleptics
* Neuroleptic have as main action to block central dopaminergic receptors
* Atypical antipsychotics have a lower risk of neurological side effects in individuals and...
Acute Delirium
- As usually observed in adolescents or young adults 20 to 30 years
- According to Magnan is a "delirium outset, a thunderbolt in a...
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- He set any condition is clinically characterized by acute respiratory distress, radiologically by bilateral alveolar opacities and severe hypoxemia refractory to oxygen enrichment...
Sarcoidosis
* Disease BBS (Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann); diffuse granulomatous disease of unknown cause
* More common in blacks (severe). ; average age between 25 and 35 years; second...