Polymyositis and dermatomyositis are inflammatory myopathies, usually idiopathic, characterized by diffuse inflammation of striated muscle, expressed clinically by muscle fatigue which has proximal location...

Mitral Stenosis Mitral valvular stenosis is characterized by the reduction of mitral orifice area (normally has 4-6 cm2), which is a dam in blood flow...

Acute Cholecystitis Acute cholecystitis is a disease of the gallbladder, which is characterized by inflammation of the body of the organ and clinically by a...

Atrial arrhythmias are heart rhythm disorders in which the producing mechanism is in the atria or the sinus node or in an ectopic focus located...

Spina Bifida Spina bifida is defined as a deformity, a defect of the spine that includes several injuries with different severity and prognosis that require...

Iron Deficiency Anemia  Iron deficiency anemia is the most common type of anemia, it has a highest incidence in children and pregnant women. The body's iron needs...

Asthma Asthma is characterized by expiratory dyspnea crisis, often at night, not related to a cardiovascular disease, between which any associated obstructive syndrome does not persist, associated with blood and sputum...

Meningitis Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges which can be associated with modification of the cerebrospinal fluid which is contained between this membranes. Many...

Heartburn Gastro-esophageal burning (heartburn) is caused by many factors, but in most cases acid reflux is to blame. I mean, part of the digestive juices...

Bronchitis Bronchitis Bronchitis is an inflammation and sometimes infection of the lining of the bronchial airway, the airways that connect the trachea and lungs. Bronchitis...