Diseases

Subtalar Arthroereisis is a surgical technique that is aimed to correct a dynamic flatfoot abnormality, often known as pes planovalgus. By putting an implant into the subtalar joint, it is possible to control the eversion of the hindfoot. Pes Plano valgus is the clinical term for an abnormal foot that …

The thick layer of blood vessels and pigmented cells that cover the back of the eyeball, dividing it into two halves, is known as the choroid. To put it another way, it resembles the body of a wine glass because it is one of three parts of the uveal tract. There …

Schmahmann’s syndrome is another term for Cerebellar Cognitive Affective Syndrome. CCAS (Cerebellar Cognitive Affective Syndrome) causes executive, visual-spatial, and language difficulties, as well as emotional blunting, sadness, disinhibition, and psychotic characteristics. People who have CCAS often have significant problems with their ability to regulate their emotions, particularly when the lesions …

The Ludloff osteotomy is one of the surgical procedures that is performed to address a mild to severe hallux valgus abnormality. When examined in the sagittal plane, it appears as an oblique osteotomy of the first metatarsal. It was first explained by Dr. Ludloff in 1918.  In this procedure, the first metatarsal …

The Killian-Jamieson diverticulum was first identified in 1983 by Ekberg and colleagues. It is located in the anterior wall of the cervical esophagus, distal to the cricopharyngeal muscle, and it can be diagnosed by endoscopy. Uncertain pathogenesis characterizes this unusual esophageal diverticulum.  In the cervical esophagus, Killian Jamieson’s Diverticulum arises …

A condition known as Panner disease affects the humeral head (upper arm bone). The lower arm is made up of the radius and the ulna. The flattening of the humeral end where it connects with the radius is known as panner disease. This region is known as the capitellum. Panner’s …

Kounis syndrome, also known as allergic angina, is a collection of coronary symptoms, including concomitant chest pain, brought on by mast cell mobilization as a result of sensitivity or a strong immunological reaction to a chemical or combination of drugs. The Kounis syndrome is quite uncommon. This disorder is defined as …

Rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis, or RPGN, is another name for pauci immune glomerulonephritis. It is a sickness involving the kidney and is defined by the rapid decrease of renal function. In situations with at least fifty percent or seventy-five percent of glomeruli, a crescent-shaped glomerular structure is also observable. Kidney biopsies …

Costen was the first to describe the temporomandibular joint condition in 1936. It is defined as “An umbrella term for a variety of clinical issues involving the temporomandibular joint, the masticatory muscles dysfunction, and related tissues, sometimes both”. Costen’s Syndrome is also one of these temporomandibular joint illnesses. It is a …

Neuromas are clusters of nerve cells that are surrounded by Schwann cells in nearly equal numbers. Palisaded Encapsulated Neuroma is one of the most common neuromas characterized by the proliferation of nerve fibers without any prior injury. The other is the traumatic neuroma, also known as the amputated nerve, which …