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Periodontal disease, commonly called pyorrhoea, is a bacterial disease that, due to the body's inflammatory response, leads to the progressive resorption of the alveolar bone, the bone that keeps the teeth working, with retraction of the…

Perianal fistulas are small tunnels that connect the skin around the anus (perianal skin) with the inside of the anal canal

The term chronic inflammatory bowel disease encompasses two diseases that are similar in many respects but still retain their individuality: ulcerative rectocolitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD)

Heart failure is the condition in which the heart is unable to pump sufficient blood to all organs and parts of the body. The condition is also called heart failure, although this term would be better suited to indicate the stages of heart…

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CHD) is a malformation consisting of a lack of or incomplete formation of the diaphragm, i.e. a leakage of viscera from the abdomen (where they are normally located) into the thoracic cavity

Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) is a disorder characterised by difficult venous return to the heart. CVI can be divided into two major groups, depending on the prevailing cause: Organic IVC - caused by real alterations to the veins - and…

Is it possible to identify stages of Parkinson's disease? Parkinson's disease is a gradually progressive neurodegenerative disorder mainly characterised by two phases: a presymptomatic and a symptomatic one

Prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland, affecting 30% to 50% of sexually active men and generally affecting those who have not yet reached the age of fifty

Escherichia coli, also known as E. coli, is a microorganism belonging to the enterobacteria that is commonly found in the intestines of people and animals

Dengue fever is a tropical viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes mainly in South-East Asia and the western Pacific islands