Alternate Names : Aortic coarctation Definition Aortic coarctation is a narrowing of part of the…
Diseases
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Treatment There is no specific treatment for this disorder. You should avoid further exposure to…
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Symptoms & Signs Chronic cough Shortness of breath Diagnosis & Tests The doctor will perform…
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Alternate Names : Black lung disease, Pneumoconiosis, Anthrosilicosis Definition Coal worker’s pneumoconiosis is a lung…
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Treatment Treatment involves antiviral medications that are given through a vein (intravenously), such as ganciclovir…
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Symptoms & Signs Symptoms include: Difficult and painful swallowing Low-grade fever Mouth sores (oral lesions)…
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Alternate Names : Cytomegalovirus esophagitis Definition Cytomegalovirus (CMV) esophagitis is a viral infection of the…
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Treatment The objective of treatment is to stop the virus from copying in the body…
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Symptoms & Signs Cough Fatigue Fever General discomfort, uneasiness, or ill feeling (malaise) Loss of…
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Alternate Names : Pneumonia – cytomegalovirus, Cytomegalovirus pneumonia Definition Cytomegalovirus (CMV) pneumonia is an infection…
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Treatment Several antiviral medications are available to treat CMV. These medicines require close monitoring for…
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Symptoms & Signs The symptoms of CMV infection are similar to those of mononucleosis. In…
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Alternate Names : Cytomegalovirus – immunocompromised host Definition Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a member of a…
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Treatment Treatment is meant to control the infection and relieve symptoms. Medicines to fight the…
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Symptoms & Signs Gastrointestinal CMV disease may affect one area or the entire body. Ulcers…
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Alternate Names : Colitis – cytomegalovirus, Gastroenteritis – cytomegalovirus, Gastrointestinal CMV disease Definition CMV gastroenteritis/colitis…
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Treatment Treatment does not cure cluster headaches. The goal of treatment is to relieve symptoms.…
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Symptoms & Signs A cluster headache begins as a severe, sudden headache. The headache most…
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Alternate Names : Histamine headache, Headache – histamine, Migrainous neuralgia, Headache – cluster Definition A…
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Treatment Treatment may involve moving the foot into the correct position and using a cast…