Monthly Archives: March 2011
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Diabetes insipidus
119/03/2011 by ArunR
Introduction Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a condition which causes frequent urination. The reduction in production or release of ADH …
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ALZEIMERS DISEASE
Leave a comment07/03/2011 by ArunR
DEFINITION Alzheimer s disease is a chronic progressive degenerative disease of the brain.It is characterized by the permanent destruction …
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BELL’S PALSY
Leave a comment06/03/2011 by ArunR
Bell’s palsy (facial paralysis)is caused by unilateral inflammation of the seventh cranial nerve, which results in weakness or paralysis of …
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ARTHROPOD BORNE VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS
Leave a comment06/03/2011 by ArunR
Arthropod vectors transmits many vectors that causes encephalitis.Theprimary vector is mosquito.In case of West Nile virus,humans are the secondary host,birds …
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BRAIN TUMORS
Leave a comment05/03/2011 by ArunR
Cancer begins in cells, the building blocks that make up tissues. Tissues make up the organs of the body.Normally, cells …
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BRAIN ABSCESS
Leave a comment05/03/2011 by ArunR
DEFINITION A brain abscess is a collection of infectious material within the tissue of the brain.Bacteria is the most common …
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DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE
Leave a comment04/03/2011 by ArunR
Low back pain is a significant public health disorder. Acute low back pain lasts for less than 3 months or …
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CEREBRO VASCULAR DISORDERS
Leave a comment04/03/2011 by ArunR
Cerebro vascular disorders is an umbrella term that refers to the functional abnormality of the central nervous system that occurs …
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DEMENTIA
Leave a comment03/03/2011 by ArunR
DEFINITION The term dementia refers to the loss of memory reasoning,judgement,and language to such an extent that it interferes with …
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DELIRIUM
Leave a comment03/03/2011 by ArunR
DEFINITION Delirium is a state of temporary but acute mental confusion.It is a common disorder in older adults who have …
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