Diseases starting with a letter b

List Diseases – B

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Baker's cyst (incorrect name Baker's cyst) is a benign tumor in the knee, a hernia of the popliteal fossa. Under the knee in humans, there are tendons (gastrocnemius and semimembranosus muscles), between which there is an intertendinous bursa.

Bacteroidetes pustulosis Andrews. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Andrews' bacterium pustulosis occurs in the presence of foci of infection in the body, therefore, in its pathogenesis, great importance is attached to the hypersensitivity reaction to streptococcal antigens.

Bacteriuria. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Bacteriuria is a pathological condition characterized by the presence of bacteria in the urine. Bacteriuria is a sign of inflammatory processes in the kidneys and urinary tract.

Bacterial vaginosis. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

The leading and frequently encountered symptoms of bacterial vaginosis are complaints of abundant leucorrhoea with an unpleasant odor. At the beginning of the disease, the leucorrhoea has a liquid consistency, white or grayish color.

Bacterial urethritis. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Bacterial urethritis is a disease that is accompanied by the release of various bacteria from the urethra: staphylococci, streptococci and other microorganisms.

Bacterial tracheitis (pseudomembranous croup)

Bacterial tracheitis (pseudomembranous croup) is a bacterial infection localized in the trachea. Bacterial tracheitis is a rare disease that occurs in children of any age. It is most often caused by Staphylococcus aureus, group A premolytic streptococcus, and Haemophilus influenzae type b.

Bacterial keratitis

Bacterial keratitis usually manifests itself as a creeping ulcer. Most often it is caused by pneumococcus, sometimes by streptococci and staphylococci contained in the stagnant contents of the lacrimal sac and conjunctival cavity.

Bacterial conjunctivitis. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

Bacterial conjunctivitis is a very common and usually self-limited inflammatory disease of the conjunctiva that typically affects children.

Bacterial conjunctivitis and keratitis in children. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis

Acute purulent conjunctivitis is characterized by rapid progression and damage to both eyes. The eyelids are swollen, the discharge is abundant and purulent. The conjunctiva is sharply hyperemic, swollen, infiltrated, and gathers into folds. Severe chemosis of the conjunctiva is often noted. Keratitis develops in 15-40% of cases, initially superficial.

Bacteria in the urine

Various pathologies of internal organs, especially the kidneys and urinary tract, are accompanied by the fact that bacteria in the urine of women and men begin to multiply intensively.

Bacteria in the urine

Bacteria in the urine is an extremely unfavorable sign, which indicates a severe inflammatory and infectious process affecting the kidneys, urinary tract, and possibly even the blood and other body systems.

Bacteria in a baby's urine

The presence of bacteria in a child's urine is determined by microscopic examination of its sediment and is a dangerous signal. What does this mean? It indicates a viral disease of the urinary system.

Back contusion

A back bruise is one of the most dangerous injuries, since there is little soft tissue in the back area that takes the blow. The spine is most often subject to bruises, and the severity of the injury depends on which area of the spine is damaged.

Babinski-Frehlich adiposogenital dystrophy. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

In Babinski-Fröhlich adiposogenital dystrophy, there is predominant fat deposition on the trunk, especially in the abdominal area ("apron") and thighs. As a rule, it develops in the period preceding puberty. Characterized by growth retardation and hypogonadism. In men, underdevelopment of the genitals is often accompanied by cryptorchidism.

B-cell lymphomas of the skin. Causes. Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment

As with cutaneous T-cell lymphomas, cutaneous B-cell lymphomas are caused by the proliferation of abnormal B lymphocytes.