Description
Divisum pancreas is a birth defect in which part of the pancreas fail to join together. In many cases the defect is walking without undetected and causes no problems. The cause is not known for certain defects.
The pancreas is a long flat organ located between the stomach and spine. As baby develops in the womb, two separate pieces of tissue join together to form the pancreas. Each section has a tube, called a channel. When sections joined together, the final channel called pancreatic duct is formed.
Digestive fluids and chemicals (enzymes) produced by the pancreas normally flow through this channel. If the channel fails to join together while the baby develops in the womb. Two sections of pancreatic fluid from flowing into the area separately from the upper small intestine (duodenum). If the channel is clogged pancreas may result in swelling and tissue destruction (pancreatitis).
Phenomenon
- Stomach pain, usually in the mid-abdomen, which can spread to the rear
- Swelling of the abdomen (distention)
- Nausea or vomiting
Treatment
If someone is experiencing symptoms of conditions such as above and have experienced symptoms or recurrent pancreatitis, doctors usually recommend surgery.
суббота, 8 августа 2009 г.
Von Willebrand disease and tips on how to treat
Description
Von Willebrand disease is very common descent from blood disorders. Parents who suffer from this disease can be sure their children will experience a similar illness. This disease affects the ability of blood to clot. Patients with this disease will have trouble stopping bleeding when wounded or injured. There are three types of disease, type 1, type 2 and type 3.
Symptoms and Signs
Symptoms and signs the form, frequent nosebleeds, easy bruising, bleeding gums, prolonged menstruation, blood in feces, in urine, and wounds difficult to dry.
Treatment
Treatment depends on the type of von Willebrand suffered. The main goal of treatment is to relieve suffering from Von Willebrand factor. Besides it is to avoid any damage to blood clots.
Von Willebrand disease is very common descent from blood disorders. Parents who suffer from this disease can be sure their children will experience a similar illness. This disease affects the ability of blood to clot. Patients with this disease will have trouble stopping bleeding when wounded or injured. There are three types of disease, type 1, type 2 and type 3.
Symptoms and Signs
Symptoms and signs the form, frequent nosebleeds, easy bruising, bleeding gums, prolonged menstruation, blood in feces, in urine, and wounds difficult to dry.
Treatment
Treatment depends on the type of von Willebrand suffered. The main goal of treatment is to relieve suffering from Von Willebrand factor. Besides it is to avoid any damage to blood clots.
Siamese Twins disease and tips on how to treat
Description
Siamese twins occur when one egg splits and develops into two fetuses. In some cases, the fertilized egg fails to divide completely. Infants who develop from this partial separation of conjoined twins called. Siamese twins also physically connected - most often in the head, chest or pelvis. Even in the particular case of siamese twins, a baby with one another to share one or more internal organs.
Many conjoined twins who died at birth or died after birth. Several cases of conjoined twins who are still alive dipisahkandengan both surgically. The success of this operation depends on where the twins are joined and how many organs are shared, and also on the experience and skill of the surgical team.
Phenomenon
The first sign of conjoined twins is the same for each twin pregnancy: a rapidly growing uterus greater than for single embryos. Mother of twins may also have severe fatigue, nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy.
Treatment
Treatment of conjoined twins vary widely depending on the circumstances. Many parents make the difficult decision to end a pregnancy. Prognosis and quality of life issues in decision-making burden, and the likelihood of successful separation. If the babies share a heart or brain, for example, the separation operation may not be possible.
Siamese twins occur when one egg splits and develops into two fetuses. In some cases, the fertilized egg fails to divide completely. Infants who develop from this partial separation of conjoined twins called. Siamese twins also physically connected - most often in the head, chest or pelvis. Even in the particular case of siamese twins, a baby with one another to share one or more internal organs.
Many conjoined twins who died at birth or died after birth. Several cases of conjoined twins who are still alive dipisahkandengan both surgically. The success of this operation depends on where the twins are joined and how many organs are shared, and also on the experience and skill of the surgical team.
Phenomenon
The first sign of conjoined twins is the same for each twin pregnancy: a rapidly growing uterus greater than for single embryos. Mother of twins may also have severe fatigue, nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy.
Treatment
Treatment of conjoined twins vary widely depending on the circumstances. Many parents make the difficult decision to end a pregnancy. Prognosis and quality of life issues in decision-making burden, and the likelihood of successful separation. If the babies share a heart or brain, for example, the separation operation may not be possible.
Oily Skin and Hair Disease and tips on how to treat
Description
People with oily hair and skin generally has a shiny hair, even when several minutes of washing skin feel oily.
In normal conditions, androgen, or male hormones, control the production of oil by the sebaceous glands in the skin. Androgen levels are relatively higher can make skin oily. For example, this can occur during puberty and when steroids to enhance performance. Some people have oilier skin because they have a larger number of oil glands that produce more oil.
Phenomenon
People with oily skin and hair in general, generally hair and their skin looks shiny just a few minutes or hours after washing.
Treatment
Often oily skin and hair can not be prevented. This condition is often part of puberty and disappears when reaching adulthood.
People with oily hair and skin generally has a shiny hair, even when several minutes of washing skin feel oily.
In normal conditions, androgen, or male hormones, control the production of oil by the sebaceous glands in the skin. Androgen levels are relatively higher can make skin oily. For example, this can occur during puberty and when steroids to enhance performance. Some people have oilier skin because they have a larger number of oil glands that produce more oil.
Phenomenon
People with oily skin and hair in general, generally hair and their skin looks shiny just a few minutes or hours after washing.
Treatment
Often oily skin and hair can not be prevented. This condition is often part of puberty and disappears when reaching adulthood.
Description
Description
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or GERD is a chronic disease that can lead to esophageal cancer sufferer or gastric cancer.
GERD occurs because of the presence of backflow of stomach contents into the esophagus causing symptoms that interfere until the occurrence of complications. Backflow of stomach acid into the esophagus does not only trigger GERD. More than that, can cause injury to the esophagus and ultimately lead to esophageal cancer.
Age causes the muscle ring at the border so that the weakened gastric esophageal gastric fluid rises.
Phenomenon
Some symptoms of GERD one of them is in the back bone to burn chest, stomach fluids into the well's mouth (similar ulcer). The incident is often repeated.
Treatment
For mild symptoms of GERD, patients can be consumed preventive medicine. Can also change your diet, reduce weight, and create new lifestyles such as not drinking coffee, alcohol, or smoking.
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or GERD is a chronic disease that can lead to esophageal cancer sufferer or gastric cancer.
GERD occurs because of the presence of backflow of stomach contents into the esophagus causing symptoms that interfere until the occurrence of complications. Backflow of stomach acid into the esophagus does not only trigger GERD. More than that, can cause injury to the esophagus and ultimately lead to esophageal cancer.
Age causes the muscle ring at the border so that the weakened gastric esophageal gastric fluid rises.
Phenomenon
Some symptoms of GERD one of them is in the back bone to burn chest, stomach fluids into the well's mouth (similar ulcer). The incident is often repeated.
Treatment
For mild symptoms of GERD, patients can be consumed preventive medicine. Can also change your diet, reduce weight, and create new lifestyles such as not drinking coffee, alcohol, or smoking.
Disease Alport syndrome and tips on how to treat
Description
In 1927, Cecil A. Alport make research on this disease. He stated that alport syndrome is a disease where the kidneys derived disrupted. Alport syndrome derived from kidney inflammation. Women can transmit the gene for this disease, to their children if they have no symptoms.
Occurred COL4A3 and COL4A5 gene mutations in this disease. The gene provides instructions for creating one of the protein components of collagen type IV. These proteins play an important role in the kidney, especially in the structures called glomeruli. Glomerulli is a special group of blood vessels that berfunsi remove water and waste products daari blood and make urine.
Factors that influence risk include: nephritis, hearing loss before the age of 30, syndromes alport in family history.
Phenomenon
The disease is characterized by kidney disease, hearing loss, and kelaianan eye.
Treatment
Treatment for this disease is by gene therapy.
In 1927, Cecil A. Alport make research on this disease. He stated that alport syndrome is a disease where the kidneys derived disrupted. Alport syndrome derived from kidney inflammation. Women can transmit the gene for this disease, to their children if they have no symptoms.
Occurred COL4A3 and COL4A5 gene mutations in this disease. The gene provides instructions for creating one of the protein components of collagen type IV. These proteins play an important role in the kidney, especially in the structures called glomeruli. Glomerulli is a special group of blood vessels that berfunsi remove water and waste products daari blood and make urine.
Factors that influence risk include: nephritis, hearing loss before the age of 30, syndromes alport in family history.
Phenomenon
The disease is characterized by kidney disease, hearing loss, and kelaianan eye.
Treatment
Treatment for this disease is by gene therapy.
Onchocerciasis Disease and tips on how to treat
Description:
Onchocerciasis is an infection of Onchocerca volvulus roundworms. The infection is transmitted through the bite of blackflies (Simuliidae family of black flies that live in rivers). The flies bite an infected person and bring prelarva worm called microfilarie. In the human body, prelarva later developed into adult worms.
After mating, adult female worms release microfilariae can be up to 1000 eggs a day. This worm is moving in our bodies and when they die causing a variety of conditions, including blindness, skin rashes, sores, itching and other skin diseases.
Symptoms:
These symptoms occur when the worms die. Their deaths can cause itching. Besides the rash appears and finally reddish skin thickened, rough and wrinkled.
Treatment:
In some countries, onchocerciasis has been controlled through spraying with insecticides. In addition, treatment goals adalalah reduce symptoms and reduce further spread with a single dose of ivermectin given orally and repeated every 6 to 12 months until the symptoms disappear.
Onchocerciasis is an infection of Onchocerca volvulus roundworms. The infection is transmitted through the bite of blackflies (Simuliidae family of black flies that live in rivers). The flies bite an infected person and bring prelarva worm called microfilarie. In the human body, prelarva later developed into adult worms.
After mating, adult female worms release microfilariae can be up to 1000 eggs a day. This worm is moving in our bodies and when they die causing a variety of conditions, including blindness, skin rashes, sores, itching and other skin diseases.
Symptoms:
These symptoms occur when the worms die. Their deaths can cause itching. Besides the rash appears and finally reddish skin thickened, rough and wrinkled.
Treatment:
In some countries, onchocerciasis has been controlled through spraying with insecticides. In addition, treatment goals adalalah reduce symptoms and reduce further spread with a single dose of ivermectin given orally and repeated every 6 to 12 months until the symptoms disappear.
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