Abstract Crest syndrome is a less severe type of scleroderma also termed as limited scleroderma. It is a disorder of connective tissue and an autoimmune disorder. The term Crest is an acronym which indicates five main clinical features of the disease. This syndrome affects different systems or parts of the body and the clinical features felt by the patient depend…
Abstract Hand, Mouth, and Foot Disease is a viral disease caused by the Enterovirus genus. It directly affects the hands, feet, and mouth of the person and spreads through direct contact. This virus can affect a person of any age but usually, it affects children up to five years of age. This is a mild disease that can go away…
ABSTRACT Gonorrhea is an infection which is caused by sexually transmitted bacteria which infects both males and females. Sexually transmitted disease is also known as veneral disease which usually spreads infections by sexual activity, especially vaginal intercourse and anal sex. Certain bacterial infections include Chlamydia, gonorrhoea, and syphilis. It can usually pass from pregnant women to infants before or after…
ABSTRACT The nervous system is the commanding system of the body. It is responsible for the appropriate functioning of the various bodily mechanisms. The nervous system constitutes a network of numerous nerves in the body. The nerves are responsible for carrying or transmitting signals between the brain and other parts of the body. This mechanism is responsible for touch sensation,…
Abstract Serotonin plays an important role in humans. Serotonin plays an important role in neurotransmission and is also considered as a hormone. The hormone has a really great role in mood, emotion, appetite and digestion. Like humans, serotonin is also having an important role in dogs too. But its deficiency in both that is in humans as well as in…
If you still believe that cervical cancer can be familiar, it’s high time you think about these myths! Cancer is no longer a new term in our society; it can become as common as jaundice or maybe even more. Among the many varieties of them, cervical cancer is very common in women of reproductive age. Women in the age 35…
Abstract Ulcerative Colitis is an autoimmune disorder. These are the conditions in which the immune system attacks its own body. Immune system normally guards the body against various germs and infections. When the immune system senses the foreign particles then it sends its own army to fight against these foreign things. But autoimmune disorders arise when the immune system mistakenly…
Overview In glanzmann thrombasthenia (glanzmann disease), there is a failure of primary platelet aggregation with ADP or collagen due to inherited deficiency of, two of platelet membrane glycoprotein’s. In this disease there is no fibrinogen bridging occurs between platelets, as a result, bleeding time is significantly prolonged. In other words this disorder is condition in which blood doesn’t clot properly….
Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a perplexing large vessel vasculitis that had been recognised for more than 200 years but continues to be a big therapeutic challenge for the physicians. It is a rare type of vasculitis, that causes vessel inflammation. In refractory Takayasu arteritis, the inflammation damages the large artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of…
Introduction It is an inherited disease which is autosomal recessive. It damages the nervous system which is progressive. Initially it disturbs the gait coordination. It then leads to scoliosis,various heart disease and diabetes. It really does not affect the person’s cognitive function. The disease occurs slowly and becomes progressive. It sometimes leads to immobility. This happens due to genetic mutation…