Diseases and Conditions of the Urinary System
The disease that encompasses a group of symptoms referred to as the protein-losing kidney.
What is nephrotic syndrome?
Condition that results from an infection of Human papillomavirus virus (HPV).
What is Genital warts?
Nerves that transmit impulses toward the brain and spinal cord
What is afferent?
Progressive, general deterioration of the mental capacities of perceiving, thinking, and remembering
What is Dementia?
Soft-tissue injury that occurs when a body part becomes entangled or entrapped, resulting in skin, tissue, and bone being pulled from the body.
What is an avulsion?
The condition of the kidney caused by pressure from urine that cannot flow past an obstruction in the urinary tract.
What is hydronephrosis?
This is the most commonly notifiable sexually transmitted disease (STD) in the United States.
What is chlamydia?
A collection or mass of blood that forms between the skull and the dura mater.
What is epidural hematoma?
Anxiety disorder that results from an external event of an overwhelming painful nature.
What is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
Soft-tissue injury in which the outer layer of skin has been scraped away.
What is an abrasion?
Glomerulosclerosis describes renal changes caused by a systemic endocrine disease and typical of this.
What is diabetic nephropathy?
An increase in staphylococcal colonization on superabsorbent tampons is thought to be the cause of this.
What is toxic shock syndrome (TSS)?
Loss of motor and sensory control of the trunk of the body and lower extremities as a result of a spinal cord injury.
What is paraplegia?
Psychosis that is characterized by distortions of perception, emotions, and thoughts and that often includes bizarre behavior.
What is schizophrenia?
Body temperature above 105 F; red, hot, and dry skin; headache; dizziness; and shortness of breath describes this.
What is Heat stroke?
Urinary urgency, frequency, and possible incontinence are symptoms of this.
What is chronic renal failure (CRF)?
When the placenta is implanted in the lower uterine segment and encroaches on the internal cervical os causing vaginal bleeding.
What is placenta previa?
Inflammation of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.
What is meningitis?
Major affective disorder which causes abnormally intense mood swings from manic state to depressive syndrome.
What is bipolar disorder?
Severe systemic infection, transmitted by a tick, and characterized by a maculopapular rash, small hemorrhages under skin, and involvement of vital organs.
What is Rocky Mountain spotted fever?
This is the most common type of kidney disease.
What is Pyelonephritis?
This cancer accounts for more deaths than any other gynecologic malignancy.
What is Ovarian?
Progressive destruction of motor neurons resulting in muscle atrophy.
What its ALS?
Group of sleep disorders include sleepwalking, night terrors, and nightmares.
What are Parasomnias?
Lateral humeral epicondylitis.
What is tennis elbow?