SIADH Syndrome
Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH) is a disorder characterized by excessive release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also known as vasopressin. This hormone regulates…
Shy-Drager Syndrome
Shy-Drager Syndrome, now more commonly referred to as Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), is a rare, progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a combination of autonomic dysfunction,…
Short Stature in Children Born Small for Gestational Age
Children born small for gestational age (SGA) are those whose birth weight is below the 10th percentile for their gestational age. This means that their…
Short Stature Associated with Noonan Syndrome
Noonan syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects multiple systems in the body, including growth, development, and physical features. One of the hallmark features of…
Short Bowel Syndrome
Short bowel syndrome (SBS) is a rare but serious condition that arises when a significant portion of the small intestine is removed or rendered nonfunctional.…
Shingles Vaccination
Shingles, medically known as Herpes Zoster, is a painful viral infection that occurs when the dormant varicella-zoster virus (the same virus responsible for chickenpox) reactivates…
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…
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 is an inflammatory condition involving the epididymis and testicle, typically caused by sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria…
Severe Uncontrolled Hypertension
Severe uncontrolled hypertension, defined as persistent systolic blood pressure ≥180 mmHg or diastolic ≥120 mmHg despite medication, presents a significant risk for cardiovascular morbidity and…
