Definition Zollinger-Ellison syndrome is a condition that occurs with abnormal production of the hormone gastrin.…
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Treatment This type of cancer is treated with surgery to remove the tumor, or radiation…
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Symptoms & Signs * Cough * Coughing up blood * Difficulty swallowing * Hoarseness or…
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Alternate Names : Anaplastic carcinoma of the thyroid Definition Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma is an aggressive…
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Treatment The primary goals of treatment are to prevent further damage and to treat any…
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Symptoms & Signs There may be no symptoms. Symptoms of chronic kidney disease are often…
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Alternate Names : Phenacetin nephritis, Nephropathy – analgesic Definition Analgesic nephropathy involves damage to one…
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Treatment Most fissures heal on their own and do not require treatment, aside from good…
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Symptoms & Signs Anal fissures may cause painful bowel movements and bleeding. There may be…
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Definition An anal fissure is a small split or tear in the thin moist tissue…
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Treatment There is no known cure for ALS. The first drug treatment for the disease…
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Symptoms & Signs Symptoms usually do not develop until after age 50. Persons with ALS…
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Alternate Names : Lou Gehrig’s disease, ALS, Upper and lower motor neuron disease, Motor neuron…
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Treatment Treatment widely varies. Often, the deformity is not severe and no treatment is needed.…
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Symptoms & Signs The severity of the deformity can vary widely from only one toe…
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Definition Amniotic constriction bands are strands of the fluid-filled sac (amniotic sac) that surrounds a…
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Treatment Treatment depends on the cause of the missing period. Primary amenorrhea caused by birth…
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Symptoms & Signs A female with amenorrhea will have no menstrual flow with or without…
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Alternate Names : Primary amenorrhea, No periods, Absent periods, Absent menses Definition Amenorrhea is the…
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Treatment The treatment depends on the severity of the problem. Full crowns will improve the…