Definition of Epidermolysis Bullosa Epidermolysis bullosa is a rare group of diseases that causes the skin to become brittle and prone to blisters. The appearance of blisters on the skin can be triggered by minor injuries, sun exposure, friction with clothing…
Continue ReadingEnuresis or bedwetting is the inability to control the discharge of urine so that urine comes out involuntarily. This condition is generally experienced by children under the age of 7 years. Even so, enuresis can also occur in adults. Enuresis is also often r…
Entropion is a condition where the eyelids fold inward. This condition can cause the eyelashes to rub against the surface of the eyeball, causing irritation and discomfort. Entropion is generally experienced by parents aged over 60 years. This is because the …
Hepatic encephalopathy is severe brain damage resulting from severe and prolonged liver disease. This condition most often occurs in patients with cirrhosis of the liver. Hepatic encephalopathy must be treated immediately because it can lead to coma and death…
Encephalopathy is a term for a group of diseases that attack the structure or function of the brain so that it interferes with the consciousness of the sufferer. This condition must be treated immediately so that the symptoms do not get worse. Encephalopathy…
Endometritis is inflammation of the inner lining of the uterus which is generally caused by infection. This condition is more at risk for women who have had a caesarean section or curette. Endometritis needs to be treated immediately to prevent impaired ferti…
Definition of Endometriosis Endometriosis is a condition when the endometrium grows outside the uterine wall. In this condition, the endometrium can grow on the ovaries, lining of the stomach (peritoneum), intestines, vagina, or urinary tract. Endometriosis…