Diseases Starting With S
Seizure Due to Isoniazid Toxicity
Isoniazid (INH) is a frontline antitubercular medication, but in overdose situations, it poses a serious neurotoxic threat, most n…
Seizure Disorder
Seizure disorders, commonly referred to as epilepsy, are neurological conditions characterized by abnormal electrical activity in …
Sedation in Intubated Patients
Sedation in intubated patients is a cornerstone of intensive care, ensuring patient comfort, synchrony with mechanical ventilation…
Sedation
Sedation refers to the administration of pharmacologic agents to reduce anxiety, discomfort, and awareness during medical or denta…
Secondary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) refers to a strategic, evidence-based approach to reduce th…
Seborrheic Dermatitis of the Scalp
Seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that primarily affects sebaceous gland-rich areas, mos…
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Seasonal allergic rhinitis, commonly referred to as hay fever, is an immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated allergic condition characteri…
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a recurring form of depression with a seasonal pattern, most commonly emerging during the fal…
Scrub Typhus
Scrub typhus, also known as tsutsugamushi disease, is a potentially fatal mite-borne rickettsial infection caused by Orientia tsut…
Sclerotherapy-Induced Esophageal Ulcer
Sclerotherapy is a common medical procedure used to treat esophageal varices, particularly in patients with liver cirrhosis. While…
Scleroderma Renal Crisis
Scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) is an acute, life-threatening complication of systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) characterized by rap…
Scleroderma
Scleroderma, also known as systemic sclerosis, is a rare and chronic autoimmune connective tissue disease characterized by hardeni…