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Asperger's Syndrome - Diagnosis And Therapy
Diseases and diagnoses

Asperger's Syndrome - Diagnosis And Therapy

People with Asperger's Syndrome can learn to cope better with everyday life through treatment measures. Development and strengths are encouraged. 2023

Menstrual Cramps - Period Pain
Medical encyclopedia

Menstrual Cramps - Period Pain

Menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea) can be accompanied by additional symptoms in addition to cramping pelvic pain. These include, for example, nausea, headaches, feelings of tension in the breasts, etc. Find out more 2023

COVID-19: Information For People With Rare Diseases
Diseases and diagnoses

COVID-19: Information For People With Rare Diseases

COVID-19: Information for People with Rare DiseasesAn estimated 400,000 people in Austria suffer from a rare disease. Whether these people belong to the risk group in connection with the coronavirus cannot be said in general. This essentially depends on the type of your underlying disease - currently there are more than 6,000 rare diseases 2023

Rare Disease - What Is It?
Diseases and diagnoses

Rare Disease - What Is It?

Rare disease - what is it? Which special problems in diagnosis, therapy and care arise for those affected? 2023

Premature Ejaculation - Ejaculatio Praecox
Diseases and diagnoses

Premature Ejaculation - Ejaculatio Praecox

Premature ejaculation (ejaculatio praecox) leads to rapid / premature ejaculation, so that sexual intercourse that is satisfactory for both partners is not possible. What can you do? 2023

Rare Diseases - Diagnosis And Treatment
Diseases and diagnoses

Rare Diseases - Diagnosis And Treatment

Where to turn if you suspect a rare disease: information on expertise centers, new drugs, clinical studies, etc 2023

Rare Diseases - Questions And Answers
Diseases and diagnoses

Rare Diseases - Questions And Answers

Rare Diseases: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)The most important questions about rare diseases at a glance:navigation Continue readingmore on the subjectAdvice, downloads & toolsWhat is a rare disease?What are the characteristics of a rare disease? 2023

Cystic Fibrosis (cystic Fibrosis), Cystic Fibrosis
Diseases and diagnoses

Cystic Fibrosis (cystic Fibrosis), Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (cystic fibrosis), cystic fibrosis - information on causes, diagnosis and therapy of the rare metabolic disease 2023

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1, Von Recklinghausen Disease)
Diseases and diagnoses

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1, Von Recklinghausen Disease)

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1, Von Recklinghausen disease) is a rare genetic disease. Benign and malignant tumors of the skin and the nervous system are typical 2023

Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy - LHON
Diseases and diagnoses

Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy - LHON

LHON is a rare hereditary disease of the optic nerve. There is a sudden deterioration in eyesight, which can lead to blindness 2023

Rett Syndrome - Diagnosis And Treatment
Diseases and diagnoses

Rett Syndrome - Diagnosis And Treatment

Rett Syndrome is a rare disease that is genetically related to a developmental disorder of the central nervous system. 2023

Thyroid Gland - The Most Common Diseases
Diseases and diagnoses

Thyroid Gland - The Most Common Diseases

The most common thyroid diseases include: goiter (goiter), overactive and underactive thyroid glands, inflammation and thyroid cancer 2023

Neurofibromatosis Type 2 And Schwannomatosis
Diseases and diagnoses

Neurofibromatosis Type 2 And Schwannomatosis

Neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) and schwannomatosis are rare genetic diseases. They often first appear in young adults 2023

Copper Storage Disease - Wilson Disease
Diseases and diagnoses

Copper Storage Disease - Wilson Disease

Copper storage disease (Wilson's disease) is a rare, hereditary disorder of copper metabolism in the liver. Consistent therapy enables normal life expectancy 2023

Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)
Diseases and diagnoses

Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)

Epidermolysis bullosa (EB)Hereditary epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare skin disease that is characterized primarily by unusual and often serious blistering of the skin. About two to three in 100,000 people, men and women alike, are affected 2023

Iron Storage Disease - Causes, Diagnosis, Therapy
Diseases and diagnoses

Iron Storage Disease - Causes, Diagnosis, Therapy

Iron storage disease (hemochromatosis) causes the body to become overloaded with iron, and lifelong therapy is necessary 2023

Overactive Parathyroid Glands (hyperparathyroidism)
Diseases and diagnoses

Overactive Parathyroid Glands (hyperparathyroidism)

Overactive parathyroid glandsIf the parathyroid glands overfunction (hyperparathyroidism, HPT), too much parathyroid hormone is given off, for example due to various diseases. The parathyroid glands produce this hormone, which has a major influence on the calcium balance 2023

Underactive Parathyroid Glands (hypoparathyroidism)
Diseases and diagnoses

Underactive Parathyroid Glands (hypoparathyroidism)

A hypofunction leads to a reduced release of parathyroid hormone. The parathyroid glands produce this hormone, which has a major impact on the calcium balance 2023

Heartburn And Reflux (GERD)
Human organism

Heartburn And Reflux (GERD)

Regular burping of stomach contents can lead to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other complications 2023

Diabetes - What Is It?
Diseases and diagnoses

Diabetes - What Is It?

In diabetes mellitus, the body cannot produce enough insulin or use it appropriately. The result is a chronically high blood sugar level 2023

Peritonitis - Peritonitis
Human organism

Peritonitis - Peritonitis

Peritonitis occurs acutely, for example, as a result of appendicitis and perforation. Rapid treatment is required 2023

Inguinal Hernia - Inguinal Hernia
Human organism

Inguinal Hernia - Inguinal Hernia

An inguinal hernia is usually caused by weak points in the muscles of the abdominal wall in the area of the groin. The first symptoms can be stabbing and pulling pain 2023

Anal Fissure - What Can I Do About It?
Human organism

Anal Fissure - What Can I Do About It?

The anal fissure is a longitudinal tear in the anal canal. It can occur at any age. An anal fissure can be caused by hard stools or anal sexual intercourse, for example 2023

Intestinal Polyps
Human organism

Intestinal Polyps

Colon polyps are protrusions of the mucous membrane. These occur in the small intestine and colon. Particularly certain polyps, the adenomas, are associated with a higher probability of degenerating in a malignant manner 2023

Symptoms And Diagnosis Of Hemorrhoids
Human organism

Symptoms And Diagnosis Of Hemorrhoids

Typical symptoms of hemorrhoids are bleeding, itching, or pain. A physical examination is required for diagnosis 2023

Diverticulosis - Diverticulitis
Human organism

Diverticulosis - Diverticulitis

In diverticulosis there are numerous bulges of the intestinal wall. Diverticulitis occurs when they become inflamed. This can sometimes lead to significant complications 2023

Diarrhea: Causes & Therapy
Human organism

Diarrhea: Causes & Therapy

With diarrhea, the body loses a lot of fluids, which can be dangerous. You should keep this in mind if you have diarrhea. Everything about prevention, causes and therapy 2023

Dyspepsia - Complaints And Therapy
Human organism

Dyspepsia - Complaints And Therapy

After reflux disease, dyspepsia is the second most common disease of the gastrointestinal tract. Those affected complain of pain in the upper abdomen, bloating, bloating, etc 2023

Ileus - Intestinal Obstruction
Human organism

Ileus - Intestinal Obstruction

An ileus occurs when the intestine is blocked, narrowed or paralyzed. This manifests itself through nausea, vomiting and severe abdominal pain, among other things 2023

Gastritis Symptoms - Acute And Chronic
Human organism

Gastritis Symptoms - Acute And Chronic

Gastritis, that is, inflammation of the lining of the stomach, is often hidden behind stomach pain. Everything about diagnosis & therapy 2023