Herpes in the mouth is a herpes variant that affects mostly smaller children and rarely adults. It forms small blisters and mucosal damage in the mouth and throat are very painful. Read here the most important thing about herpes in the mouth. Herpes in the mouth: description Herpes in the mouth, also called stomatitis aphtosa,…
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cardioneurosis
Heart neurosis is a mental disorder in which sufferers are constantly living in the fear of suffering a heart attack. It comes to panic attacks, fear of death and not infrequently to a complete social withdrawal. The classic symptom of heart neurosis is cardiac pain, which is not due to any organic cause. Read here…
astigmatism
In the case of astigmatism, the uneven shape of the cornea of the eye causes the incident light to be distorted on the retina. The affected persons see in the consequence blurred. The causes of astigmatism are manifold, but often it is innate. With special visual aids, it can often be compensated. Read more about…
Scarlet fever
Scarlet fever (Scarlatina) is a very contagious infectious disease. The triggering bacteria are transmitted through the smallest saliva droplets and can cause sore throat, rash and fever. Read more about: What is scarlet fever exactly? How is the infection? How long does the scarlet incubation period last? Which symptoms occur? How is scarlet fever treated?…
Pulmonary hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension (PH), also called pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) or pulmonary hypertension, is a disease that causes chronic pulmonary hypertension (pulmonary hypertension). The blood vessels in the lungs are narrowed, which leads to increased resistance of the vessels and thus to increased blood pressure. The cause of pulmonary hypertension is usually a chronic disease of…
mania
The mania is a mental illness in which the emotional experience and the emotional world of those affected are disturbed (affective disorder). Classic signs of mania are excessive and unfounded exhilaration, accompanied by exaggerated self-esteem, excessive activity, restlessness, and the danger of harming oneself and others. This condition can turn irritable within a few seconds….
multiple myeloma
Plasmocytoma (multiple myeloma) is a form of blood cancer that affects the bone marrow. It is thereby formed altered white blood cells, which impairs the immune system. The Plasmozytom is rather rare, however the most frequent cancer of the bone marrow. Men are affected more frequently than women. Read more about causes and treatment options…
Epididymitis
The epididymitis (epididymitis) is a painful inflammation of the epididymis. It must be treated. A delayed inflammation can lead to infertility. The mostly multi-week treatment of epididymitis includes bed rest, painkillers and possibly also antibiotics. Read all important information about symptoms, diagnostics and treatment of epididymitis! Epididymitis: description The epididymitis (epididymitis) arises in most cases…
HPV test
The HPV test detects infections with human papillomavirus (HPV) in women. The goal is to identify high-risk HPV viruses that increase the risk of cervical cancer. However, the test is not an alternative to cancer screening. He only shows the viruses, tumor cells are not detected. The HPV test costs are not always covered by…
NSCLC: non-small cell lung carcinoma
The term “non-small cell lung carcinoma” (NSCLC) summarizes several forms of lung cancer. They are all treated similarly and have a comparable prognosis at the same stage. Find out everything important about non-small cell lung cancer here! NSCLC: description Doctors know several types of lung cancer (medical bronchial carcinoma). First, they distinguish two major groups:…