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Results 1 - 10 of 17 for Acute disease
  1. Roseola is an acute disease of infants and young children that is characterized by high fever followed by a rash that appears on trunk, ...
  2. Lyme disease is an acute inflammatory disease characterized by skin changes, joint inflammation and symptoms similar to the flu that is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi . ...
  3. Fifth disease is an acute viral disease characterized by mild symptoms and a blotchy rash beginning on the cheeks and spreading to the extremities.
  4. Chickenpox, also called varicella, is an acute viral disease. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Symptoms include fever, general malaise, and a rash which begins with small reddish bumps ( ...
  5. Diphtheria is an acute infectious disease caused by the toxin-producing bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae . It usually affects the respiratory tract (primarily the larynx, tonsils and ...
  6. ... attack occurs in the midst of the chronic disease of asthma. Acute conditions, such as a first asthma attack, may ...
  7. ... allergic reaction to an allergen or other substance (acute asthma), or as a part of a complex disease cycle which may include reaction to stress or ...
  8. ... abdomen (gunshot or stab-wounds, or "blunt trauma"). Diseases that may be discovered by exploratory laparotomy include: Inflammation of the appendix (acute appendicitis) Inflammation of the pancreas (acute or chronic ...
  9. Rabies is an acute viral infection is transmitted to humans by a bite or by the exposure of broken skin to an infected animal's saliva. Immunization given early (preferably within 24 hours but certainly within 72 hours) can usually prevent the disease.
  10. Common Foot Problems (VisualDX)  
    Foot Injuries and Disorders/Images ... Foot Injuries and Disorders ... VisualDX ... Learn about common foot problems, including their symptoms, causes, treatments, and ...
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