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Decreased corneal sensitivity
Decreased corneal sensitivity, also known as corneal hypoesthesia, refers to a reduction in the cornea’s ability to perceive tactile, thermal, or chemical stimuli. This condition…
Benign cystinosis with corneal cystine crystal accumulation
Benign cystinosis with corneal cystine crystal accumulation is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the deposition of cystine crystals in the cornea. Unlike nephropathic cystinosis,…
Bell’s palsy
Bell's palsy is a neurological disorder characterized by sudden, unilateral facial paralysis or weakness. This condition arises from dysfunction of the seventh cranial nerve, known…
Complicated skin and skin structure proteus infection
Complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSIs) caused by Proteus species are a significant medical challenge, particularly in immunocompromised patients. These infections, often involving Proteus…
Complicated skin and skin structure streptococcus pyogenes infection
Streptococcus pyogenes, a Group A Streptococcus (GAS), is a significant human pathogen responsible for a spectrum of diseases, ranging from mild superficial skin infections to…
Complicated skin infection from enterobacter cloacae bacteria
Enterobacter cloacae, a gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic bacterium, is increasingly associated with complicated skin infections (CSIs), particularly in hospital-acquired and immunocompromised patients. Known for its antibiotic…