Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory musculoskeletal disorder associated with psoriasis, a skin condition characterized by red, scaly patches. PsA is an autoimmune disease…
Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease characterized by hyperproliferation of keratinocytes and systemic inflammation. It manifests through red, scaly, and often itchy plaques…
Psittacosis, also known as parrot fever or ornithosis, is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Chlamydia psittaci. It primarily affects individuals exposed to…
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most common and persistent pathogen found in the respiratory tracts of individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF). Its ability to form biofilms,…
Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia is a severe lower respiratory tract infection caused by a highly virulent gram-negative bacterium. Predominantly observed in healthcare settings, it is a…
Complicated appendicitis—marked by perforation, abscess formation, or gangrene—poses a heightened risk for infection with multidrug-resistant organisms such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Recognized for its adaptability and…
Pseudomonas aeruginosa biliary tract infection represents a severe and potentially life-threatening condition involving the invasion of the biliary system by the opportunistic gram-negative bacterium P.…
Pseudogout, medically known as calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD), is an inflammatory joint condition characterized by the deposition of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals in the…
Pruritus, commonly referred to as itching, is a highly prevalent and distressing symptom in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) undergoing hemodialysis. Known as uremic…