Category: Health A – Z
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Anti NMDAR Encephalitis – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Anti NMDAR encephalitis is a relatively common autoimmune encephalitis characterized by complex neuropsychiatric features and the presence of Immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies against the NR1 subunit of the NMDA receptors in the central nervous system (CNS). It is the best known and likely the most common type of immune-mediated limbic encephalitis. Acute or subacute neuropsychiatric…
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Histamine-Mediated Angioedema – Symptoms, Treatment
Histamine-Mediated Angioedema/Angioneurotic Edema is a relatively common presentation in the emergency department. It presents as unpredictable frequent edematous episodes of cutaneous and mucosal tissues such as lips, eyes, oral cavity, larynx, and gastrointestinal system. This activity highlights the history, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, treatment of antineurotic edema, and management of special cases with this condition. It…
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Brinzolamide – Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Interactions
Brinzolamide is a sulfonamide and carbonic anhydrase inhibitor with a specific affinity for carbonic anhydrase II. Following topical ocular administration, brinzolamide inhibits carbonic anhydrase II, an enzyme that is responsible for the movement of sodium and fluid transport in the eye. This inhibition leads to a decrease in aqueous humor secretion, probably by slowing the…
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WordPress Page Builder/WordPress WYSIWYG Editors
WordPress page builder/WordPress WYSIWYG editors (also known as WordPress page builders, WordPress visual editors, and even as WordPress website builders) is a hot topic today! The reason is that WordPress is the most popular content management system (CMS) in the World. 42% of all websites on the entire Internet use WordPress as their CMS. Hands down, WordPress has…
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WordPress Visual Editor Not Working? Here’s How to Fix It
WordPress Visual Editor Not Working?/The WordPress visual editor is a text editor that lets you edit and write blog posts easily without having to learn HTML. When it doesn’t work, frustrating is the perfect word to describe it. Luckily, it’s not that hard to fix and in this guide, we’ll cover the reasons why the…
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What Is Nerve Compression Syndromes? – Symptoms, Treatment
Nerve compression syndromes is a medical emergency and chronic compressive or entrapment and non-compressive neuropathic condition caused by direct, or indirect pressure on a nerve. It is known colloquially as a trapped nerve, though this may also refer to nerve root compression (by a herniated disc, for example) of the hand present with various symptoms that…
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Giant Hypertrophic Gastritis – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Giant Hypertrophic Gastritis/Menetriers disease (MD) hypoproteinemic hypertrophic gastropathy, is a rare, acquired, premalignant, excessive protein-losing hypertrophic gastropathy disorder characterized by giant mucosal folds in the proximal part of the stomach, thickening of the mucous membrane in the form of giant rugal folds, diminished acid secretion, and a protein-losing state with hypoalbuminemia in giant gastric rugal…
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Menetriers Disease – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Menetriers disease (MD) hypoproteinemic hypertrophic gastropathy, is a rare, acquired, premalignant, excessive protein-losing hypertrophic gastropathy disorder characterized by giant mucosal folds in the proximal part of the stomach, thickening of the mucous membrane in the form of giant rugal folds, diminished acid secretion, and a protein-losing state with hypoalbuminemia in giant gastric rugal folds in…
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Pseudointestinal Obstruction Syndrome
Pseudointestinal Obstruction Syndrome/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at any time of life, and its symptoms range from mild to severe. The condition may arise…
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Paralytic ileus – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Paralytic ileus/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at any time of life, and its symptoms range from mild to severe. The condition may arise from abnormalities…
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Familial Visceral Neuropathy – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Familial Visceral Myopathy/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at any time of life, and its symptoms range from mild to severe. The condition may arise…
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Familial Visceral Myopathy – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Familial Visceral Myopathy/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at any time of life, and its symptoms range from mild to severe. The condition may arise…