sheep liver fluke infection

Sheep Liver Fluke Infection

Sheep liver fluke infection, scientifically termed fasciolosis, is a parasitic disease caused by the trematode Fasciola hepatica. This flatworm primarily affects the liver and bile…
sezary disease

Sézary Disease

Sézary disease, also referred to as Sézary syndrome, is a rare and aggressive leukemic variant of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). This hematologic malignancy is marked…
sexually transmitted epididymo-orchitis

Sexually Transmitted Epididymo-Orchitis

Sexually transmitted epididymo-orchitis is an inflammatory condition involving the epididymis and testicle, typically caused by sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria…
severe pre-eclampsia

Severe Pre-Eclampsia

Severe pre-eclampsia is a life-threatening hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, typically emerging after 20 weeks of gestation. Characterized by sustained high blood pressure (≥160/110 mmHg) and…
severe persistent asthma

Severe Persistent Asthma

Severe persistent asthma is the most critical classification within the asthma spectrum, marked by chronic, unrelenting symptoms that are poorly controlled despite high-dose medications. These…
severe pain with opioid tolerance

Severe Pain with Opioid Tolerance

Patients who develop opioid tolerance often experience diminished analgesic effects despite increasing dosages, leading to refractory severe pain. This condition presents one of the most…
severe myoclonic epilepsy in infancy

Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy in Infancy

Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy in Infancy (SMEI), also known as Dravet Syndrome, is a rare but catastrophic epileptic encephalopathy beginning in the first year of life.…
severe malaria

Severe Malaria

Severe malaria is a life-threatening condition caused primarily by Plasmodium falciparum infection. It arises when parasitemia is extensive or when vital organ dysfunction occurs. Unlike…
severe diarrhea

Severe Diarrhea

Severe diarrhea is characterized by frequent, watery bowel movements that may lead to significant fluid loss, electrolyte imbalance, and dehydration. Defined clinically as more than…