Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is a sequela of a previous group A streptococcal infection, usually of the upper respiratory tract and…

Dengue Fever, also known as breakbone fever or bone breaker fever, is a mosquito-borne infection that can lead to a…

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 is an acute viral infection caused by virus – “Flavivirus”. The virus is passed on to people through…

Many young doctors still don’t know that what is the true nature of hay fever. Many a time have I…

Short-term muscle weakness is common and can be caused by something as simple as a tough workout. However, persistent muscle…

Tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) describes a group of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases that involve the interstitium and renal tubules but spare the…

Sigmoidoscopy is a procedure to examine the lower part of the large intestine (rectum and the lower colon). It is a short…

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection. Human papillomavirus (HPV) produces epithelial tumors of the skin and…

Pediatric musculoskeletal disorders affect the bones, joints, muscles, and connective tissue. Many musculoskeletal disorders may occur in children, and some…