Peptic ulcer
Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop in the inside lining of…
Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology – a convergence of pathology with physiology – is the study of the disordered physiological processes that cause, result from, or are otherwise associated with a disease or injury.
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ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE NOTES
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive, degenerative disorder that attacks the brain’s…
SCHIZOPHRENIA
Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder, characterized by profound disruptions in thinking,…
Depression
Depression is a common mental disorder, characterized by sadness, loss of interest…
STROKE
A stroke is a "brain attack". It occurs when blood flow to…
Parkinson’s Disease
In 1817, British Physician Dr. James Parkinson published a case series describing…
EPILEPSY
Seizure is the transient occurrence of signs and/or symptoms due to abnormal,…
DISORDERS OF SEX HORMONES
The sex hormones are a group of hormones responsible for controlling puberty, reproduction,…
Thyroid Disease
Thyroid is a small butterfly-shaped gland inside the neck, located in front…
Grave’s Disease
Graves’ is an autoimmune disorder that occurs when the body’s immune system…