cataplexy with associated narcolepsy

Cataplexy with associated narcolepsy

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…
catabolic process

Catabolic process

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

Cat bite wound

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

Carditis

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…
cardioversion of atrial fibrillation

Cardioversion of atrial fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a common cardiac arrhythmia characterized by irregular and often rapid heart rhythms. Cardioversion, a standard treatment for AFib, aims to restore…
cardiac function studies

Cardiac function studies

Cardiac function studies are critical diagnostic and monitoring tools that assess the functional status of the heart. These studies utilize various imaging modalities and methodologies…