Cerebral ischemia, commonly referred to as brain ischemia, is a serious medical condition caused by insufficient blood flow to the brain. This lack of adequate…
Cerebral edema, commonly referred to as brain swelling, is a critical condition characterized by the accumulation of excess fluid in the brain’s intracellular or extracellular…
CD25-positive cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that primarily affects the skin. Characterized by malignant T-cells expressing the CD25 marker,…
CD22-positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) represents a subtype of leukemia characterized by the presence of the CD22 antigen on malignant B lymphoblasts. This specific…
CCR5-tropic HIV infection refers to a subtype of HIV that predominantly uses the CCR5 receptor to enter and infect host cells. Understanding the role of…
Cataract surgery (cataract surgery adjunct to enhance visualization) is one of the most commonly performed procedures worldwide, with advancements continually refining surgical outcomes. A key…
Cataplexy, a hallmark symptom of narcolepsy, significantly impacts individuals by causing sudden muscle weakness triggered by strong emotions. Understanding the interplay between cataplexy and narcolepsy…
The catabolic process, a fundamental aspect of metabolism, involves the breakdown of complex molecules into simpler ones. This biochemical process releases energy stored in chemical…
Cat bite wound, though seemingly minor at first glance, can lead to severe complications if not treated promptly. Cats have sharp teeth that can puncture…
Carditis refers to the inflammation of the heart, which can affect one or more of its layers: the myocardium (heart muscle), pericardium (outer lining), or…