Scarlet fever
Scarlet fever (also known as scarlatina in older literature references) is a syndrome characterized by a blanching, erythematous, maculopapular rash…
Rheumatic Fever
Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is a sequela of a previous group A streptococcal infection, usually of the upper respiratory tract and…
Dengue Fever
Dengue Fever, also known as breakbone fever or bone breaker fever, is a mosquito-borne infection that can lead to a…
Typhoid Fever
Typhoid fever or enteric fever is an acute infectious illness associated with fever that is most often caused by the Salmonella typhi bacteria. Salmonella Paratyphi, a related…
Yellow fever
Yellow fever is an acute viral infection caused by virus – “Flavivirus”. The virus is passed on to people through…
Pediatric Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
The definition and classification of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) have varied over the decades; primarily because the phenotypic expression of ventricular…
Kidney Disease
What Is Kidney Disease? Kidney disease can affect our body’s ability to clean our blood, filter extra water out of…
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy is a progressive disease of the myocardium, or heart muscle. In most cases, the heart muscle weakens and is…
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes insipidus is a rare condition that makes you have an intense thirst and causes your body to make a…