Definition Developmental coordination disorder is a childhood disorder marked by poor coordination and clumsiness. Overview,…
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Symptoms & Signs Difficulty swallowing Muscle weakness, stiffness, or soreness Purple or violet colored upper…
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Symptoms & Signs Difficulty swallowing Muscle weakness, stiffness, or soreness Purple or violet colored upper…
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Definition Dermatomyositis is a muscle disease characterized by inflammation and a skin rash. It is…
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Treatment Dapsone, an antibiotic, may help most patients. A strict gluten-free diet will also be…
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Symptoms & Signs Dermatitis herpetiformis is usually extremely itchy. The bumps or blisters usually appear…
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Alternate Names : Duhring’s disease Definition Dermatitis herpetiformis is an extremely itchy rash made of…
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Treatment Sometimes relieving loneliness through group outings, volunteer work, or having regular visitors can help…
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Symptoms & Signs Symptoms of depression may not be easy to identify in older adults.…
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Definition Depression is a medical illness in which a person has feelings of sadness, discouragement,…
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Treatment There is no specific treatment for this disorder. Psychotherapy may be useful in gradually…
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Symptoms & Signs People with this disorder do not trust their own ability to make…
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Alternate Names : Personality disorder – dependent Definition Dependent personality disorder is a long-term (chronic)…
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Treatment Because Dengue hemorrhagic fever is caused by a virus for which there is no…
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Symptoms & Signs Early symptoms of dengue hemorrhagic fever are similar to those of dengue…
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Alternate Names : Hemorrhagic dengue, Dengue shock syndrome, Philippine hemorrhagic fever, Thai hemorrhagic fever, Singapore…
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Treatment Treatment can help prevent tooth damage from leading to cavities. Treatment may involve: Fillings…
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Symptoms & Signs There may be no symptoms. If symptoms occur, they may include: Tooth…
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Alternate Names: Caries, Tooth decay, Cavities – tooth Definition Cavities are holes, or structural damage,…
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Treatment There is no specific treatment for dengue fever. You will need fluids if there…