Acute inflammation of the salivary glands has only few causes, most commonly being of viral or bacterial origin. On the other hand, chronic salivary inflammation may be caused by numerous processes as infectious, systemic, autoimmune and certain neoplasms. Pathology/Histopathology Acute sialadenitis is...
In acute pancreatitis treatment depends on the severity of the inflammation; in the biliary form the biliary tracts are attended to. In chronic pancreatitis resection of the head of the pancreas is preferred, biliodigestive anastomosis ... M Neher,G Mangold,F Kümmerle - 《Deutsche Medizinische ...
Background: Inflammation and immunity contribute pivotally to diverse acute and chronic diseases. Inflammatory pathways have become increasingly targets for therapy. Yet, despite substantial similarity in mechanisms and pathways, the scientific, medical, pharma and biotechnology sectors have generally focused...
Laryngitis means inflammation of the larynx, and cardiomegaly means enlargement of the heart. Hemiparesis refers to paralysis of half the body and oliguria refers to little urine production.Acute Vs. Chronic: Medical Definition Lesson Summary Register to view this lesson Are you a student or a ...
Gastritis (acute and chronic) is inflammation of the stomach lining. Learn the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, home remedies, medications, and diet of acute and chronic gastritis.
Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas, and the condition has two types, chronic and acute. Symptoms of acute pancreatitis most commonly begin with abdominal pain in the middle or upper left part of the abdomen and abdominal pain may increase after
Inflammation is increasingly recognized as a cause or consequence of common problems of humanity including obesity, stress, depression, pollution and disease states such as autoimmunity, asthma, and infection. Maternal immune activation (MIA), triggered by both acute and systemic chronic inflammation, is...
To assess the protective efficacy of Strobilanthes callosus against the acute and chronic inflammation on rat model.Inflammation was induced by carrageen and Freund's complete adjuvant in plantar surface of the rats. The ethanol, chloroform and petroleum ether extracts in three divided doses (100, ...
Inflammation is the physiologic reaction to cellular and tissue damage caused by trauma, ischemia, infection, and other pathologic conditions. Elevation of white blood cell count (WBC) and altered levels of other acute phase reactants are cardinal signs of inflammation, but the dynamics of these ...
The main effects of chronic inflammation upon innate and acquired immune cells are shown in Figs. 2.14 and 2.15. Fig. 2.14 Main effects of chronic sepsis (inflammation) on innate immune cells. Sepsis rapidly triggers extensive apoptosis in dendritic cells, monocytes, and natural killer (NK) cell...