Trigeminal neuralgia - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
It is characterised by the occurrence of very short paroxysmal facial pains in one, two or three branches of the trigeminal nerve, usually on one side. The disease mainly affects older people, with...
Vertigo - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Dizziness (vertigo) is described by patients as a sensation of movement of the environment or their own body or head, an illusion of instability, imbalance, uncertainty of posture, a sensation of...
Brain tumours in a pregnant woman
The incidence of tumours in pregnancy is rare. According to the literature, it affects between 1-2% of pregnant women. Among all patients with malignant tumours, only 0.07-0.1% are pregnant women.
The course of a child's psychomotor development
In order to become familiar with child development and the methods used to study it, it is necessary to familiarise oneself with the concepts that characterise development. Harmonious, disharmonious,...
Recklinghausen's disease and pregnancy
Genetic diseases passed on from one generation to the next, caused by mutations in a gene or genes, have become an issue of great interest to obstetricians, not only because anyone caring for a...
Self-aggression
One of the symptoms of severe stress and internal conflicts is self-aggression. What are its causes, types and social significance?
Unequal pupils (anisocoria) - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Is a condition of pupil irregularity that should always be considered in the context of other symptoms that may suggest a neurological condition. So-called physiological anisocoria, according to US...
Sleep disorders
There are various sleep disorders. Each is characterised by distinctive symptoms.
Computed tomography: useful information
Computed tomography (CT for short) is currently one of the most important imaging diagnostic techniques. The method uses X-rays, the same as in traditional X-rays.
