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What is Recurrent Polychondritis? Recurrent polychondritis (panchondritis, systemic chondromalacia, chronic atrophic polychondritis, etc.) is a generalized progressive inflammatory disease of the cartilage tissue involving the sensory organs (eyes, ears, vestibular apparatus), leading to structural changes

What is Lumbosacral Plexitis? Plexitis is the name of a group of diseases that arise as a result of damage to the nerve plexuses. The reasons may be different. Plexitis of the lumbosacral and other

What is Pneumoconiosis? Pneumoconiosis is an occupational disease caused by the fixation of dust particles in the lung tissue. It is found in coal mines, grinders and others in contact with asbestos and silicate (silicon)

What is a Periodic Disease? Periodic disease (familial Mediterranean fever, benign familial paroxysmal peritonitis, Armenian disease, etc.) is a hereditary disease of an autosomal recessive type with complete gene penetrance. The disease is described mainly

What is Intracranial Birth Injury? Intracranial birth injury is understood to mean cerebral cerebral disorders of varying severity and localization that occur during childbirth due to mechanical damage to the skull and its contents. Causes

What is Algodismenorrhea (Dysmenorrhea)? Algomenorrhea (dysmenorrhea) is a cyclically recurring pain syndrome that accompanies menstrual rejection of the endometrium. The frequency of algomenorrhea ranges from 8 to 80%. With algomenorrhea, disability and changes in psychosomatic

What is Acute Infectious Arthritis? Acute infectious arthritis (septic, purulent) is a joint lesion caused by direct contact of microorganisms in its cavity from any primary foci or with open injury (puncture) of the joint.

What is Osteopoikilia? Osteopoikilia (congenital spotted multiple osteopathy, multiple sclerosing osteopathy). This is a systemic lesion of bones with foci of bone mass densification in the form of oval islands 2-10 mm in size, localized

What is Obliterating Thromboangiitis (Buerger’s Disease)? Thromboangiitis obliterans (OT) is a systemic inflammatory disease of medium-sized vessels (arteries and veins) with a primary lesion of the vessels of the extremities. Epidemiology Not studied. Mostly middle-aged

What is Neuroendocrine Acromegaly? Neuroendocrine acromegaly is a neuroendocrine disease caused by damage to the hypothalamus and (or) the pituitary gland and manifested by a pathological increase in the hands, feet, facial bones, enlargement of