@You9F_
Buerger's disease: affects blood vessels in the body, most commonly in the arms and legs. Blood vessels swell, which can prevent blood flow, causing clots to form. This can lead to pain and tissue damage and even gangrene (the death of body tissues)
@md1talk
Absence seizure is a type of seizure characterized by a brief loss of awareness or consciousness. During an absence seizure, the person may appear to be staring blankly into space, and they may not respond to stimuli. These seizures typically last only a few seconds to half a
@IhabFathiSulima
Step-by-Step Process of Cushing Disease
1. Pituitary Tumor Development:
- A benign tumor (adenoma) forms in the pituitary gland. This tumor is the primary cause of Cushing disease.
2. Excess ACTH Production:
- The pituitary adenoma produces an abnormally high amount of
@nazal6l
@Salmareadss
@md1talk
An absence seizure is a type of seizure characterized by a brief loss of awareness or consciousness. During an absence seizure, the person may appear to be staring blankly into space, and they may not respond to stimuli. These seizures typically last only a few seconds to half a
@IhabFathiSulima
Cushing disease is caused by a pituitary tumor that overproduces ACTH, leading to excess cortisol. It results in symptoms like weight gain, high blood pressure, muscle weakness, and can cause a buffalo hump (fat deposit on the back of the neck).