Symptoms & Signs The enamel of the tooth is soft and thin. The teeth appear…
Diseases
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Definition Amelogenesis imperfecta is a tooth development disorder in which the teeth are covered with…
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Treatment An antibiotic medicine called metronidazole (Flagyl) is the usual treatment for liver abscess. A…
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Symptoms & Signs There may or may not be symptoms of intestinal infection. Symptoms may…
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Alternate Names : Hepatic amebiasis, Extraintestinal amebiasis, Abscess – amebic liver Definition Amebic liver abscess…
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Treatment The main treatment involves patching the normal eye to force use of the lazy…
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Symptoms & Signs * Eyes that turn in or out * Eyes that do not…
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Alternate Names : Lazy eye Definition Amblyopia, or “lazy eye,” is the loss of one…
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Treatment Treatment depends on the severity of the blockage. If more than 70% of the…
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Symptoms & Signs Symptoms include the sudden loss of vision in one eye. This usually…
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Alternate Names : Transient monocular blindness Definition Amaurosis fugax is loss of vision in one…
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Treatment The goals of treatment include monitoring and controlling progression of the disease and treating…
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Symptoms & Signs The disorder damages the tiny blood vessels in the kidneys, called glomeruli,…
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Alternate Names : Hereditary nephritis, Hematuria – nephropathy – deafness, Hemorrhagic familial nephritis, Hereditary deafness…
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Treatment Treatment involves replacing the missing AAT protein. The protein is given through a vein…
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Symptoms & Signs * Shortness of breath with and without exertion, and other symptoms of…
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Alternate Names : AAT deficiency Definition Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is condition passed down through…
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Treatment No fully effective treatments are available. Typical therapy includes: * Steroid injection under the…
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Symptoms & Signs * Loss of all scalp and body hair (alopecia universalis) * Loss…
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Alternate Names : Alopecia totalis, Alopecia universalis Definition Alopecia areata is a condition that causes…