Acalculous Cholecystitis
Acalculous cholecystitis is kind of inflammation of gallbladder that occurs without development of gallstone as the primary cause. Acalculous is a word used to typify cholecystitis that is not associated…
What causes a fatty liver?
Having fats in liver is an uncommon condition, but it may also be a harmless occurrence; however, if fats make up more than 5% to 10% of your liver’s weight…
Charcot Foot
Charcot Foot, or as technically known Charcot Neuropathy, is a degenerative condition of joints responsible for bearing weight. These joints are sometimes known as Charcot joint. This is a condition…
Lipoma
Lipoma is a condition wherein benign tumors made of body fats (called adipose tissue) are noticed. This is a soft tissue tumor which is said to be common. When touched…
Keratoacanthoma
Keratoacanthoma abbreviated as KA is considered as a common skin tumor of low intensity. This tumor does not tend to invade or metastasize. The tumor in this case is believed…
Leukocytes in Urine
Presence of Leukocytes in urine is generally a normal condition. However, it turns serious when the amount of these Leukocytes present in urine increases drastically. Excessive release of these cells…
Distended Gallbladder
A distension of gallbladder may also be known as cholecystitis. A distended gallbladder is commonly caused by a blocked cystic duct, which is an outlet where the gallbladder fluids pass.…
Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an infection that causes inflammation of lungs, particularly in air sacs, in either or sometimes both the lungs. The condition primarily attacks the microscopic sacs of air which…
Swollen Tonsils
Swollen tonsils are often caused due to a condition called Tonsillitis; in fact both are used as synonyms to each other. Tonsillitis is a condition wherein the tonsils become inflamed.…
Erythema Multiforme
Erythema multiforme/EM is a skin condition characterized by hyper-reaction of very sensitive skin to primarily an underlying case of herpes simplex viral infection which results in the formation of abnormal…