Disease-information
Published on PubMed: October, 2022Endometriosis is a benign chronic
inflammatory disease defined as the presence of endometrium outside of the
uterine cavity. The disease affects 10% of women in reproductive age; it is
mainly characterized by dysmenorrhea and infertility, affecting the quality of
lifeDysmenorrhea, chronic pelvic pain,
dyschezi...
Published on PubMed: October, 2022Endometriosis is a benign chronic
inflammatory disease defined as the presence of endometrium outside of the
uterine cavity. The disease affects 10% of women in reproductive age; it is
mainly characterized by dysmenorrhea and infertility, affecting the quality of
lifeDysmenorrhea, chronic pelvic pain,
dyschezi...
Published on Infection and Drug Resistance Journal:Tinea is superficial fungal infections typically caused by
dermatophytes. Common pathogens include Trichophyton rubrum,
Trichophyton mentagrophytes, and Epidermophyton floccosum. Superficial
fungal infections are widespread, with an estimated worldwide prevalence of
20%–25%, and include tinea p...
WHAT IS ASD AND HOW IS IT DEFINED
IN THE DSM-5?Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a
neurodevelopmental disorder with onset in early childhood that is associated
with a wide range of symptoms and ability levels. As defined by the Diagnostic
and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), Autism
Spectrum Disorder is a complex n...
WHAT IS ASD AND HOW IS IT DEFINED
IN THE DSM-5?Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a
neurodevelopmental disorder with onset in early childhood that is associated
with a wide range of symptoms and ability levels. As defined by the Diagnostic
and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), Autism
Spectrum Disorder is a complex n...
PubMed Central: Published February, 2021Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is
a common biochemical entity identified in women during pregnancy. SCH is
diagnosed when the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) is elevated with a normal
free thyroxine (FT4) level. The thyroid hormone, FT4, is
necessary for fetal growth and development. Insufficient thyr...
This virus has been on
the rise in India, especially in West Bengal. A new strain of Adenovirus has
led to thousands of hospitalizations in India, with at least 40
children dying from the viral disease in the West Bengal state alone. Children with low immunity
during seasonal flu or those who usually suffer from respiratory infections
througho...
Journal of South Asian Federation of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology:
Published on July, 2022Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is defined as any type of
uterine bleeding in which the amount, duration, or frequency is excessive for
the patient, and is not attributed to any detectable systemic or uterine
pathology, or pregnancy. The signs of AUB includ...
Importance:
Tinea Unguium (Onychomycosis) is most
often caused by Trichophyton rubrum and T. interdigitale. It should be
distinguished from other causes of onychomycosis:
Candida species, which often cause paronychia,
infection of skin around the nail.
Clinical features:
Tinea unguium is increasingly
prevalent with increas...
Journal of American Medical Associations: JAMA Network
ONYCHOMYCOSIS is a common fungal
disease. This disease is more common in older age groups and in selected
populations, such as swimmers, farmers and individuals with diabetes mellitus
or psoriasis.
Antifungal agents, such as
terbinafine and itraconazole, are significantly more eff...
American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Journal: Published on October 2021Onychomycosis is a chronic fungal
infection of the fingernail or toenail bed leading to brittle, discolored, and
thickened nails. Untreated onychomycosis can cause pain, discomfort, and
physical impairment, negatively impacting quality of life. Onychomycosis should be...
Indian Journal of Dermatology: Published on July, 2017Dermatophytosis are the most common
fungal infections globally. According to the World Health Organization, the
prevalence rate of superficial mycotic infection worldwide has been found to be
20%–25%. Hot and humid climate in the tropical and subtropical countries like Bangladesh
makes derma...
