2022

Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune-prone disease that causes inflammation and joint stiffness in children up to 16 years of age

We speak of primary stuttering when it manifests itself in an apparent and transitory manner, typical of childhood, consisting of physiological and normal disfluencies and intermittent hesitations and initial syllabic repetitions

Iatrogenesis is a general term commonly used to refer to diseases, side effects, or complications due to drugs or medical treatments in general, which are wrong results

The answer can be found in a theory (of the gate), postulated more than 50 years ago by Canadian psychologist Ronald Melzack and British neuroscientist Patrick David Wall, referred to as the "gate theory of pain control," or more simply…

Alzheimer's disease is the most frequent variety of primary dementia in the world. Alzheimer's disease gradually presents with memory loss, difficulty in movement, loss of language ability, and difficulty recognizing objects and people

Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, a thin tubule that starts in the cecum and is located in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen

Trichotillomania is a condition characterised by the recurrent urge to pluck hair or hair. Plucking eyelashes or eyebrows is also part of this disorder

In April 2020, Aslanger et al identified a specific ECG pattern concerning for acute inferior occlusion MI (OMI) in patients with concomitant multi-vessel disease, that does not display contiguous ST-segment elevation or fulfil STEMI…

Urobilin and yellow pee: urine is composed mostly of water (95%), urea and mineral salts, as well as substances in lower concentrations

Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a neurotoxin known to be contained in pufferfish. The pufferfish family is not the only one in which we can find tetrodotoxin, also found in some octopuses and newts