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201. Detailed Information on Microcephaly

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Microcephaly is a neurodevelopmental disorder. Microcephaly is a condition that is present at birth in which the baby's head is much smaller than normal for an infant of that age and gender. Microcep...

202. Detailed Information on Marinesco-sjogren Syndrome (mss)

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Marinesco-Sjogren syndrome (MSS) is a rare disorder that is genetic as an autosomal recessive genetic condition. The main accentuates of this disorder are a loss of muscle coordination as a effect of...

203. Detailed Information on Mccune Albright Syndrome

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     McCune-Albright syndrome is a inherited disease affecting the bones and pigmentation (color) of the skin. It also causes hormonal problems and early sexual development. McCune-Albright syndrome is re...

204. Detailed Information on Malignant Hyperthermia

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Malignant Hyperthermia is a genetic disorder of skeletal muscle, discriminated by a hypermetabolic state, triggered by all volatile anesthetics and suxamethonium. In people with the muscle abnormalit...

205. Detailed Information on Marshall-smith Syndrome

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Marshall-Smith syndrome is a childhood condition. Marshall-Smith syndrome is very rare in the general population. It shows to be present across the world, affecting males and females equally. Marshal...

206. Signs Of Genital Herpes Outbreaks

     by John Bear - 2008-10-17
     Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease. It is very common--about 50 million Americans have genital herpes. It is an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus. There are two types of herpe...

207. Detailed Information on Megalencephaly

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Megalencephaly is a type of cephalic disorder and also called macrencephaly. Megalencephaly is marked by an abnormally large, heavy, usually malfunctioning brain. The head may be enlarged at birth or...

208. Detailed Information on Moebius Syndrome

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Moebius Syndrome is an extremely rare condition which typically affects the sixth and seventh cranial nerves. These nerves affect the face and eye muscles. Other cranial nerves may be affected, espec...

209. Detailed Information on Mononeuritis Multiplex

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Mononeuritis multiplex also known as multiple mononeuropathy, mononeuritis multiplex. Mononeuritis multiplex is a neurological disorder that involves damage to at least two parts nerve areas. Mononeu...

210. Detailed Information on Myelofibrosis

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Myelofibrosis (MF) is one of the myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs). It is also known as agnogenic myeloid metaplasia or meylofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia. Myelofibrosis means fibrosis of the bo...

211. Detailed Information on Mycetoma

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Mycetoma is a disease prevalent in arid and semi-arid regions around the globe. Mycetoma is a chronic, granulomatous disease of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, which sometimes involves muscle, bone...

212. Detailed Information on Myasthenia Gravis

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a disorder of neuromuscular transmission characterized by frailness and fatigability of skeletal muscles. The reason of myasthenia gravis is a breakdown in the normal commun...

213. Cigarette Smoking Is Harmful To Your Health

     by Esteri Maina - 2008-10-17
     From the side of the world where I call my sweet home, all cigarette packets have these words in bold "Cigarette smoking is harmful to your health". But what I have never understood is why some one wi...

214. Gonorrhea Information

     by Esteri Maina - 2008-10-17
     What is gonorrhea?This is one of the widespread bacterial sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The wit of our doctors blames the bacterium neisseria gonorrhoeae or gonococcus as you may find in other...

215. Chlamydia Is A Common Venereal Disease

     by Esteri Maina - 2008-10-17
     Chlamydia happens to be one of the most common sexually transmitted disease in United States, but this does not mean that it does not happen in the rest of the world.The highest rate of Chlamydia infe...

216. Genital Herpes In Depth

     by Esteri Maina - 2008-10-17
     Genital herpes- what is this?This is a very infectious venereal disease or if you like sexually transmitted infection caused by a virus known as the herpes simplex virus (HSV). This virus will only ge...

217. Detailed Information on Mitochondrial Disease

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Mitochondrial myopathies are a group of neuromuscular diseases. Mitochondrial diseases result from failures of the mitochondria, specialized compartments present in every cell of the body except red ...

218. Detailed Information on Methylmalonic Aciduria

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA), also called methylmalonic aciduria. Methylmalonic Aciduria is a disorder of amino acid metabolism, involving a defect in the conversion of methylmalonyl-coenzyme A (CoA)...

219. Detailed Information on Metachromatic Leukodystrophy

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is known as the leukodystrophies. Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is a inherited disorder that affects nerves, muscles, and other organs. It slowly gets worse ov...

220. Detailed Information on Microtia

     by Juliet Cohen - 2008-10-17
     Microtia is an abnormally small external ear (auricle). It can be unilateral (one side only) or bilateral (affecting both sides). Microtia is thought to be a "non-inducible" type of congenital malfor...

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