Meningococcal Carrier
A meningococcal carrier is an individual who harbors Neisseria meningitidis in their nasopharynx without displaying symptoms of meningococcal disease. These carriers play a crucial role…
Meningitis Due to Klebsiella
Meningitis is a severe infection of the meninges, the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. While various bacterial species can cause meningitis, Klebsiella…
Meningitis Due to Bacteroides
Meningitis is an inflammatory condition affecting the meninges, the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. While viral and bacterial infections are common causes,…
Meningitis Due to Anthrax
Meningitis due to anthrax is a rare but severe form of bacterial meningitis caused by Bacillus anthracis, the bacterium responsible for anthrax. It primarily affects…
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, also known as leukemic meningitis or central nervous system (CNS) leukemia, is a severe complication of leukemia where malignant leukemia cells infiltrate the…
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 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, 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 (MTC) is a rare but aggressive form of thyroid cancer that originates from the parafollicular C cells of the thyroid gland. Unlike…
