Post-COVID-19 condition symptoms among emergency department patients tested for SARS-CoV-2 infection In this study of more than 6500 emergency department patients, symptoms consistent with Long COVID are reported by 38.9% of SARS-CoV-2 test-positive and 20.7% of test-negative patients three mont...
Read about brain cancer statistics, treatment (surgery, chemotherapy), symptoms, causes, risk factors, tumor types, stages, prognosis, and survival rates. Not all brain tumors are cancerous; some are benign.
When force is applied to the head, bridging veins that cross through the subdural space (sub=beneath +dura= one of the meninges that line the brain) can tear and bleed. The resultant blood clotincreases pressure on the brain tissue. Subdural hematomas can occur at the site of trauma or m...
You can have endometriosis bowel symptoms even without lesions on your bowels. This may be due to inflammation that irritates or scars the intestines. Hormonal changes that come with endometriosis can also affect the intestinal lining and how the gut muscles push food and waste through the body. ...
Seizures, personality changes, hallucinations,dementia, and stroke are among the possible symptoms of neurosyphilis.8 Tertiary Syphilis Tertiary syphilis is the most advanced stage of the disease and one that can affect the heart, skin, bones, brain, and other organ systems. While the infection ca...
Septicemia(a serious infection in the blood) Meningitis(swelling in the lining of the brain and spinal cord) Encephalitis (brain swelling) Other localized infections (such as in the bone, skin, or eye) Convulsions These symptoms are serious and are more common in vulnerable populations like older...
Symptoms of hydrocephalus vary based on age, the cause of the excessive accumulation of CSF, as well as individual tolerance levels to increased CSF. Children and adults with hydrocephalus may experience: Headaches Vomiting Nausea Problems with vision and balance ...
The symptoms of sex addiction can be both physical and emotional. It takes a health care professional to make a clear diagnosis, but the following signs could point to a possible sex addiction: Obsessive sexual thoughts Those who struggle with sex addiction constantly think about sex. These thoug...
Possible underlying organic causes of psychiatric symptoms can be overlooked in the clinical setting. It is important to increase awareness amongst psychia
Early warning signs and symptoms of autism are recognizable. If parents or doctors are able to diagnosis autism as an infant, treatment can greatly improve a baby's brain. Signs of autism usually appear between 12 and 18 months, but parents should still be on the lookout for common autism ...