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(1) Definition: Lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection. (2) Pathophysiology: Pneumonia is an excess of fluid in the lungs resulting from an inflammatory process. It is an acute infection of the alveoli. This is a global problem‚ and the WHO (World Health Organization) suggests that it is the most common cause of death in children and that 1.4 million die each year as a result of pneumonia. Pneumonia may also occur as a complication in hospital settings‚ secondary to surgery.
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from the large intestine and is approximately 3.5 inches long. The appendix is a curious body part because although it is not vital to human survival‚ it can cause death. According the the Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary‚ Appendicitis is an inflammation of the vermiform appendix; also called epityphlitis. Appendicitis occurs when the appendix becomes blocked by either stool‚ a foreign body‚ cancer or an infection (in which case the appendix swells in response to any bodily infection.) The main
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causes and different methods of treatment with varying levels of effectiveness and acceptance by the medical community. Chronic joint pain is primarily caused by arthritis‚ the common name for over 200 diseases and conditions that cause swelling and inflammation of joints and surrounding tissues. The most common forms of arthritis‚ and the three that will be discussed in this review‚ are osteoarthritis‚ gout and rheumatoid arthritis. (Nichols‚ H‚ 2017) Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis
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Jermel Chaney 11/15/2012 Mod E Glomerulonephritis Glomerulonephritis is some type of kidney disease in which the part of your kidneys that helps filter waste and fluids from the blood is damaged. Its caused by the problems with body’s immune system. Often‚ the exact cause of glomerulonephritis is unknown. Damage to the glomeruli cause blood and protein to be lost in the urine condition may develop quickly and kidney function is lost within weeks or months. A quarter of people with chronic
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EVALUATION OF ANTI-INFLAMMATORY EXTRACT EFFECT OF Argemone mexicana ON ALBINO RATS INTRODUCTION 1.1 Inflammation: Inflammation could be defined as the complex biological response of vascular tissue to harmful stimuli such as pathogen‚ damaged cells or irritants. It is a protective attempt by the organism to remove injurious stimuli as well as initiate the healing process for the tissue. This is achieved by diluting‚ destroying or otherwise neutralizing harmful agents (e.g. microbes or toxins)
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HEAD TO TOE ASSESSMENT PURPOSE * ------------------------------------------------- A Head to Toe assessment is usually done upon admission to a medical facility to look for any current or potential problems. ------------------------------------------------- PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT NAME : Krishnaveni A/P Vengatachala DATE OF ASSESSMENT : 25 / 12 / 2012 ( 2300 hours ) VITAL SIGN * Blood Pressure : 120/70 mmHg * Pulse Rate : 78 bpm * Respiratory Rate : 20 bpm * Temperature
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Treatments can lessen tissue damage from inflammation‚ lessen pain and other symptoms‚ and prevent you from getting rheumatic fever again. You can die from rheumatic fever that is how serious it is. The way to identify that you have strep is you can do a test that is quick an easy. There is no way
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indicative of a long period of infection. While this one cause may be famous it is not the most common by a longshot. Many people who develop lockjaw actually have oral or mandible (jaw) related illnesses and problems that result in the disorder. Inflammation of the soft tissue in the mouth is one of the leading causes of lockjaw. Many things can cause the soft tissue in the mouth to be inflamed such as over mastication (too much chewing or use of the mouth) or disorders of the joints in the jaw such
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Rheumatic Fever |Pathology & Etiology: | | | |Rheumatic fever is an acute inflammatory disease of the heart potentially involving all layers of the heart. Resulting from scaring and deformity
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