Diseases Starting With D
Prophylaxis of Anaphylactic Reaction Due to Dextran 40
Dextran solutions, particularly Dextran 40 and Dextran 70, are commonly used as volume expanders in medical practice, especially i…
Premenopausal Acquired Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
Premenopausal acquired hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) is a form of female sexual dysfunction characterized by a persiste…
Neuroendocrine Prostate Carcinoma (NEPC)
Neuroendocrine prostate carcinoma (NEPC) is a rare and aggressive subtype of prostate cancer that arises from neuroendocrine cells…
Meningococcal Vaccination
Meningococcal vaccination plays a crucial role in preventing meningococcal disease, a severe bacterial infection caused by Neisser…
Intractable Eczema: Causes, Challenges
Eczema, clinically known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder characterized by redness, itching, and dryn…
Hemorrhagic Disease of the Newborn Due to Vitamin K Deficiency
Hemorrhagic Disease of the Newborn (HDN), also known as Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding (VKDB), is a potentially life-threatening co…
Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (DEB) is a rare, inherited skin disorder characterized by extreme fragility of the skin and mucou…
Dyspepsia
What Is Dyspepsia? Dyspepsia, commonly known as indigestion, refers to discomfort or pain in the upper abdomen. It is a prevalent …
Duodenal ulcer
A duodenal ulcer is a type of peptic ulcer that manifests as an open sore on the inner lining of the duodenum, the initial segment…
Dumping syndrome
Dumping syndrome is a term used to describe a group of symptoms that occur when food, especially sugar, moves too quickly from the…
Ductal carcinoma in situ of breast
Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is a non-invasive condition where abnormal cells are found in the milk ducts of the breast but hav…
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is one of the most severe forms of muscular dystrophy, a group of disorders that cause progressi…