Symptoms & Signs Note: Many patients with CMV retinitis have no symptoms. Symptoms include: Blind…
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Alternate Names : CMV retinitis Definition Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is a viral inflammation of the…
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Treatment The goal of treatment is to manage the symptoms. Medical Treatments: Anticholinergic drugs can…
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Symptoms & Signs Pressure in the lower pelvis Painful urination Frequent need to urinate Urgent…
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Definition Noninfectious cystitis is irritation of the bladder that is not caused by a urinary…
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Treatment Cystitis should be promptly treated. Antibiotics are used to fight the bacterial infection. You…
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Symptoms & Signs Abnormal urine color (cloudy) Frequent or urgent need to urinate Foul or…
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Alternate Names : Uncomplicated urinary tract infection, UTI – acute, Acute bladder infection, Acute bacterial…
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Treatment The goal of treatment is to relieve symptoms and prevent the development of more…
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Symptoms & Signs Blood in the urine Flank pain or pain in the side or…
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Alternate Names : Stones – cystine, Cystine stones Definition Cystinuria is a condition passed down…
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Treatment Treatment may involve: Medications to kill the parasites (antiparasitic treatments) Powerful anti-inflammatories (steroids) to…
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Symptoms & Signs Most often, the worms stay in muscles and do not cause symptoms.…
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Definition Cysticercosis is an infection by a parasite called Taenia solium (T. solium), a pork…
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Treatment Treatment involves complete removal of the abnormal tissue whenever possible. However, cystic hygromas can…
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Symptoms & Signs A common symptom is a neck mass found at birth, or discovered…
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Alternate Names : Lymphangioma Definition A cystic hygroma is a mass that commonly occurs in…
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Treatment An early diagnosis of CF and a comprehensive treatment plan can improve both survival…
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Symptoms & Signs Because there are more than 1,000 mutations of the CF gene, symptoms…
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Definition Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disease that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up…