meningitis

Meningitis

Meningitis is a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known as the meninges. The condition can…
meningeal leukemia

Meningeal Leukemia

Meningeal leukemia, also known as leukemic meningitis or central nervous system (CNS) leukemia, is a severe complication of leukemia where malignant leukemia cells infiltrate the…
meniere's disease

Ménière’s Disease

Ménière's disease is a chronic disorder of the inner ear that affects balance and hearing. Characterized by vertigo, tinnitus, and fluctuating hearing loss, it significantly…
melioidosis

Melioidosis

Melioidosis is a potentially fatal infectious disease caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. It primarily affects individuals in tropical and subtropical regions, with a high…
meibomianitis

Meibomianitis

Meibomianitis, also known as Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), is a common inflammatory condition affecting the Meibomian glands located along the eyelid margins. These glands are…
medullary thyroid carcinoma

Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma (MTC) is a rare but aggressive form of thyroid cancer that originates from the parafollicular C cells of the thyroid gland. Unlike…
meconium ileus

Meconium Ileus

Meconium ileus is a serious neonatal intestinal blockage caused by thick, sticky meconium that fails to pass through the intestines. It is often associated with…
meconium aspiration syndrome

Meconium Aspiration Syndrome

Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is a serious respiratory condition that occurs in newborns when they inhale meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) before or during delivery. This…
measles-rubella vaccination

Measles-Rubella Vaccination

Measles and rubella are highly contagious viral infections that can cause severe complications, including pneumonia, encephalitis, congenital disabilities, and even death. The Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccine…
measles-mumps rubella vaccination

Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) Vaccination

The Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) vaccine is a highly effective immunization that protects against three serious viral infections: measles, mumps, and rubella. These diseases can cause severe…