PURPOSE OF THE REVIEW: There has been an exponentially increasing interest in intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH). Comparison of the published data however is difficult due to the lack of consensus definitions. This review will focus on the available literature from the last 2 years. A Medline and...
First, in January 2021, when she was living in North Carolina and working in the health care data field, she was diagnosed with intracranial hypertension, a chronic illness characterized by debilitating headaches. She realized she’d need a career that could work outside of a 9-to-5 schedule...
What is the pathogenesis of a pneumothorax? Is atelectasis an interstitial lung disease? Is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease communicable? What is idiopathic pulmonary hypertension? Does pneumonia cause pleural effusion? What is the disease process of lung disease?
Is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease communicable? Is interstitial lung disease a terminal illness? Is cystic fibrosis an interstitial lung disease? Does COPD cause pleural effusion? Is sarcoidosis an interstitial lung disease? Does COPD cause pulmonary hypertension?
. MR may be categorised as acute versus chronic, primary versus secondary or using the Carpentier classification [10,11,12]. Acute versus chronic MR Chronic MR should be considered in those with a history of mitral regurgitation or with risk factors such as hypertension, ischaemic heart disease...
The prevalence and odds ratio (OR; ADHD versus control) of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), diabetes complications, hypertension, cardiovascular disease (CVD), dyslipidemia, gout and hyperuricemia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/no...
emotions, and equips individuals to handle life's challenges rationally. Furthermore, it is a critical determinant of physical health, as research shows that chronic psychological stress can lead to or exacerbate numerous health issues such as heart disease, hypertension, and weakened immune function....
You may develop hypothyroidism as a side effect. If this is the case, you will need to take thyroid hormone replacements such as levothyroxine (Synthroid). [2] In some cases, your doctor may prescribe beta-blockers to alleviate hyperthyroid symptoms such as hypertension, increased heart rate,...
Briefly explain the beneficial effects that physical activity can have on each of these conditions in older adults: -Stroke -Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM) -Dementia -Hypertension -Depression -Osteoporosis -Osteoarthritis -Fall Describe the typical health ...
Hypertension: Hypertension refers to having higher than normal blood pressure. Normal blood pressure is considered to be 120/80, and hypertension is often considered to be greater than 130/80. Chronic hypertension can increase risk for various cardiovascular conditions/diseases such as atherosclerosis, ...