Erysipelas Definitions

Useful Words

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Herpes Simplex : چھالے پھوٹ پڑنے کا مرض , Trench Mouth : منھ کی وبائی بیماری , Cyanosis : نیلا یرقان , Pemphigus : جلد پر چھالوں کی بیماری , Itch : خارش , Tracheobronchitis : ٹریکیا اور برونکائی کی سوزش , Endemic Typhus : ایک قسم کا شدید انفیکشن جس میں بخار اور ٹھنڈ لگتی ہے , Mucosal : لعابی جھلی سے متعلق , Lockjaw : تشنج , Rheum : آنکھ کا میل , Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome : پھیپھڑوں کا مرض , Meningitis : ورم پردۂ دماغ , Sinusitis : اندرونی ناک کی سوزش , Coryza : شدید زکام , Dermatitis : ورم جلد , Asiatic Cholera : ہیضہ , Acute Kidney Failure : گردے کی بیماری , Tracheitis : سانس کی نالی کی سوزش , Herpes : سوجن کا مرض , Conjunctivitis : آشوب چشم , Reagin : الرجی کے تاملات کے متعلق اینٹی باڈی , Osteitis : ہڈی کی سوزش , Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis : ایک خطرناک بیماری , Vitiligo : برص کا مرض , Aleppo Boil : پہوڑا , Pityriasis : ایک جلدی مرض , T.B. : تپ دق , Ulcer : ناسور , Sore : جلدی زخم , Eczema : جلد پر خارش ہونا , Enteric Fever : ٹائیفائڈ

Useful Words Definitions

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Herpes Simplex: an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus; affects the skin and nervous system; produces small temporary (but sometimes painful) blisters on the skin and mucous membranes.

Trench Mouth: an acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane.

Cyanosis: a bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes; a sign that oxygen in the blood is dangerously diminished (as in carbon monoxide poisoning).

Pemphigus: a skin disease characterized by large thin-walled blisters (bullae) arising from normal skin or mucous membrane.

Itch: a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation.

Tracheobronchitis: common respiratory infection characterized by inflammation of the trachea and the bronchi.

Endemic Typhus: acute infection caused by rickettsia and transmitted by the bite of an infected flea; characterized by fever and chills and muscle aches and a rash.

Mucosal: of or relating to mucous membranes.

Lockjaw: an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages.

Rheum: a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose).

Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome: acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales; inflammation of the lungs which become stiff and fibrous and cannot exchange oxygen; occurs among persons exposed to irritants such as corrosive chemical vapors or ammonia or chlorine etc.

Meningitis: infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the meninges (the tissues that surround the brain or spinal cord) usually caused by a bacterial infection; symptoms include headache and stiff neck and fever and nausea.

Sinusitis: sinusitis is a medical condition characterized by inflammation or infection of the sinuses. The sinuses are air-filled spaces located in the facial bones around the nose and eyes. They produce mucus that helps humidify and filter the air we breathe.

Coryza: an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge).

Dermatitis: inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters.

Asiatic Cholera: an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food.

Acute Kidney Failure: renal failure associated with burns or other trauma or with acute infection or obstruction of the urinary tract.

Tracheitis: inflammation of the trachea, caused by infection.

Herpes: viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane.

Conjunctivitis: inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva of the eye also called pinkeye.

Reagin: an immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen); attaches to cell membranes causing the release of histamine and other substances responsible for the local inflammation characteristic of an allergy.

Osteitis: inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration.

Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis: an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord.

Vitiligo: an acquired skin disease characterized by patches of unpigmented skin (often surrounded by a heavily pigmented border).

Aleppo Boil: leishmaniasis of the skin; characterized by ulcerative skin lesions.

Pityriasis: any of several skin disorders characterized by shedding dry flakes of skin.

T.B.: infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages).

Ulcer: a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue.

Sore: an open skin infection.

Eczema: generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin; particularly with vesiculation in the acute stages.

Enteric Fever: serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water.