Right atrial enlargement
The Heart and Its Compartments The heart is a vital organ and it weighs approximately 200-400 gm. It is usually the size of a fist. The heart consists of 4...
Dizziness won't go away
Introduction Dizziness is a medical condition commonly characterized by loss of balance, a feeling of faintness and vertigo. Vertigo is another medical condition in which a person experiences a disturbance...
Nicotine overdose symptoms
Nicotine overdose, also known as nicotine poisoning, is an acute medical condition described by the symptoms of the toxic effects of consuming nicotine. In most severe cases, nicotine poisoning can...
Leukopenia in children
Leukopenia Overview Leukopenia is a hematologic disorder and it features with the decrease in the number of white blood cells. White blood cells primarily contribute to the protection of the...
Dizziness upon rising
Dizziness can be described as a feeling of faintness or lightheadedness, but also as the sensation of being weak and unsteady on your feet. Sometimes, dizziness may involve a sense that the...
Benign cervical lesion
The cervix is the distal and narrow portion of the uterus. It represents a connection between the uterus and the vagina. This part of the uterus is cylindrical or conical...
End stage of bowel cancer
It is estimated that colon cancer represents the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States in both, men and women. This malignant tumor affects the large intestine and...
Herpes skin rash
A herpes skin rash is a skin rash that occurs in people infected with one of the herpes viruses. The outbreaks can be primary (the first one you experience after...
Parkinson's disease life expectancy
Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that impairs the patient’s motor skills, speech and other functions. Parkinson’s disease is classified as a movement disorder, and...
Down syndrome bowel problems
Introduction Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition characterized by the presence of an extra 21st chromosome. This syndrome involves some level of cognitive impairment and impaired physical growth as well...