Diseases & Conditions
Drug-induced extrapyramidal reaction
Drug-induced extrapyramidal reactions are movement disorders resulting from certain medications, notably antipsychotics and dopami…
Drowsy
What is Drowsiness? Drowsiness, also known as excessive sleepiness or somnolence, is a state of reduced alertness and an increased…
Dracunculiasis
Dracunculiasis, commonly known as Guinea worm disease, is a parasitic infection caused by Dracunculus medinensis. Historically pre…
Doxorubicin-induced cardiomyopathy
Doxorubicin, a widely used anthracycline chemotherapeutic agent, is highly effective against various cancers but carries a signifi…
Dog bite wound
Dog bite wounds can range from mild to severe and may result in various complications. Whether the injury is caused by a pet dog o…
Diverticulitis of gastrointestinal tract
Diverticulitis is a condition that affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, specifically the colon. It arises when small pouches, …
Disseminated tuberculosis
Disseminated tuberculosis (TB) is a severe and widespread form of tuberculosis that can affect multiple organs and systems in the …
Disseminated sporotrichosis
Disseminated sporotrichosis is a rare, yet potentially severe, form of the fungal infection caused by Sporothrix schenckii. Althou…
Disseminated neonatal herpes simplex infection
Disseminated neonatal herpes simplex infection is a severe viral condition affecting newborns, primarily caused by the herpes simp…
Disseminated mycobacterium avium complex infection
Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection is a serious health concern that predominantly affects individuals with c…
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) is a serious medical condition characterized by widespread activation of the clotting…
Disseminated histoplasma capsulatum infection
Histoplasmosis, caused by Histoplasma capsulatum, is a fungal infection that primarily affects the lungs but can spread to other o…