Appendicitis is a common medical emergency, but complications arise when bacterial infections, such as those caused by Klebsiella species, lead to severe outcomes. Klebsiella complicated…
A kidney transplant can significantly improve the quality of life for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). However, the body may recognize the transplanted kidney…
Kidney disease, particularly when marked by a reduction in glomerular filtration rate (GFR), presents significant health challenges. GFR is a critical indicator of renal function,…
Keratosis follicularis, commonly known as Darier disease, is a rare genetic disorder affecting the skin. Characterized by wart-like blemishes, this condition presents unique challenges in…
Keratoderma refers to a group of disorders characterized by the thickening of the skin's outer layer, primarily affecting the palms and soles. This condition can…
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS), commonly known as dry eye syndrome, is a condition characterized by insufficient tear production or poor tear quality. This leads to ocular…
Keratoconjunctivitis is an inflammatory condition that affects both the cornea and the conjunctiva, leading to discomfort, redness, and potential vision disturbances. It can be caused…
Keratitis is an inflammation of the cornea—the transparent, dome-shaped surface covering the front of the eye—that can lead to discomfort, visual disturbances, and potentially severe…
Keloids are raised, thickened areas of scar tissue that extend beyond the original wound's boundaries. They result from an overproduction of collagen during the healing…
Kawasaki disease is an acute inflammatory condition that primarily affects children under the age of five. It leads to inflammation in the walls of medium-sized…