About one percent of the male population of the planet suffers from a pathological condition that manifests itself in the form of a curved penis called Peyronie’s disease. The disease was named in honor of the French surgeon Francois de la Peyroni, who in 1743 first described the pathology.
Read moreDuring pregnancy, increased acidity of the stomach and heartburn remain widespread. This state of affairs can be explained by a high level of progesterone, which is able to slow down the digestion process and reduce the sphincter tone.
Read moreHemophilia is a hereditary genetic disease characterized by impaired blood coagulation. The cause of hemophilia is a genetic mutation of the sex chromosome X.
Read moreThe term “hemospermia” indicates a conditionally pathological condition characterized by the presence of blood in the semen during or immediately after ejaculation, often painful. Some patients complain that an admixture of black or coffee color appears in the semen.
Read moreRecently, more and more young mothers are faced with a problem called "coeliacs disease of the newborn." What is it? Coeliacs disease is intolerance to gluten, that is, a complex of nitrogenous substances formed in the process of mixing flour of some cereals with water, namely wheat, spelled, rye, triticale.
Read moreTrisomy 18 is a genetic disorder, also known as Edwards syndrome, characterized by a set of chromosomal changes that can cause fetal death or fetal death in the near future after birth.
Read moreHemangioma of the newborn is a fairly common phenomenon, from which about 10% of all babies suffer. What is it? Hemangioma is a benign tumor of endothelial cells lining the blood vessels from the inside.
Read moreUrine calcium can be estimated using a laboratory test. Three main hormones are responsible for the metabolism of calcium in the body: calcitonin, parathyroid hormone and calcitriol. Excessive excretion of calcium in the urine is called calcariuria.
Read moreMycoplasmosis is a conditional name for an inflammatory pathological condition that is caused by a number of pathogens. The black list of human mycoplasmas includes the genera Mycoplasma, Ureaplasma, and Acholeplasma. More than 150 species of mycoplasmas found in plants and animals, humans, and insects are known.
Read morePolycystic ovary is known in medical circles as Stein-Leventhal syndrome - a pathological condition characterized by the presence of filled cysts of various sizes in the ovaries. In polycystic ovary syndrome, the following triad is almost always present: amenorrhea (lack of menstruation); hirsutism (enhanced hair growt
Read moreNumber of views The term " leucorrhoea " expresses a physiological condition that is characterized by whitish vaginal discharge. A similar phenomenon occurs in women of all ages, but when it happens in expectant mothers, the name "pregnancy white" is usually used.
Read moreGardnerella vaginalis is the name of a microorganism that is commonly found in the bacterial flora of the vagina. As we already know, the vast majority of vaginal microflora is represented by lactobacilli, which oxidize the environment in order to "control" potential pathogens, among which one of the places of honor be
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