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Immune hemolytic anemia or autoimmune hemolytic anemia or AIHA is a type of hemolytic anemia in which body's red blood cells or RBC's are destroyed by the body's own immune system.

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Quincke Syndrome

Quincke's edema or familial angioneurotic edema is an rare variant of urticaria, associated or not, that involves the subcutaneous cell tissue and mucous of the upper air digestive tract and face.

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Pars Planitis

A condition which is characterized by inflammation of the peripheral retina of the eye. Pars planitis is a benign condition; there can be significant vision loss in extreme cases.

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Emergency First Aid for Heatstroke

Heat stroke is an abnormally elevated body temperature with physical and neurological symptoms, heat stroke is a medical emergency that can be dangerous if not attended and treated properly and promptly.

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Idiopathic Neonatal Hepatitis

Idiopathic Neonatal Hepatitis is rare life-threatening condition where for unknown reason iron accumulates in the liver of the fetus and produces severe symptoms after birth, during the fetal or infant stage death is common.

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Hidrosadenitis Suppurativa

Hidrosadenitis Suppurativa is a chronic skin condition characterized by swollen, painful, inflamed lesions in the axillae, groin, buttocks and other parts of the body that contain apocrine glands. It is more commonly found in women and can be present under the breasts.

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Campomelic Dwarfism

Campomelic dwarfism is a rare congenital genetic disorder affecting the skeletal system characterized by bowed tibia, underdeveloped shoulder blades and a flat face.

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Calcaneal Valgus

Calcaneal Valgus or Talipes Calcaneal Valgus or Flat feet are a condition where the foot surface which is in the contact with the floor is more than the normal feet. A true flat foot is described as feet with no arch and is a very rare condition. Flat feet encountered in routine in people will have flexible arches.

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Balantidiasis

Balantidiasis is defined as large-intestinal infection with Balantidium coli. B coli are known to parasitize the colon, and pigs may be its primary reservoir. Most cases of balantidiasis in individuals are asymptomatic.

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Tooth Abscess

A tooth abscess also known as root abscess is pus enclosed in the tissues surrounding the jaw bone at the tip of an infected tooth.

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