Psoriasis, symptoms and treatment of a very common skin disease
Psoriasis belongs to a series of diseases that we can define as chronic inflammatory diseases, of which it is the main representative.It is also referred to as erythema-squamous dermatitis, chronic or relapsing. Psioriasis is indeed a very common disease, both in children and adults, but it can hide many pitfalls in terms of how to… Continue reading Psoriasis, symptoms and treatment of a very common skin disease
What is atopic dermatitis
Many different skin manifestations actually have eczema as their common denominator. This is defined as a dermatitis characterised by the presence of erythema and superficial vesicles (vesiculae punctatae), which break down to form squamo-crusts, often accompanied by intense itching. In medical terms, dermatitis is very often referred to as eczema, and the most common is… Continue reading What is atopic dermatitis
Diagnosis and treatments of atopic dermatitis
The diagnosis of atopic dermatitis is clinical and is based on major and minor criteria. Major criteria: itching, fissuring, dryness (scaly skin) Minor criteria are more complex and can be those: Dennie-Morgan sign (infraorbital eyelid fold) Pythyriasis alba: this is not a fungus, because when one speaks of Pythyriasis one can have fungus (white, versicolor,… Continue reading Diagnosis and treatments of atopic dermatitis
Symptoms of HIV and what is it
The well-known acronym HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, the virus that causes AIDS or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. The disease was first reported in 1981, but it was not until 1983 that the virus responsible for the infection, which was named HIV, was first isolated. So far, two types have been identified, called HIV… Continue reading Symptoms of HIV and what is it
Compensation for paralysis due to medical malpractice and accidents at work
Victims of medical malpractice and accidents at work can turn to a law firm to obtain compensation commensurate with the damage suffered. In such cases, the causal link between the negligence or human error and the physical injury must be proven.With regard to Erb’s palsy, health professionals sometimes overlook certain risk factors, such as macrosomia… Continue reading Compensation for paralysis due to medical malpractice and accidents at work
Paralysis from non-congenital causes: malpractice and injury
Cerebral palsy and brachial plexus palsy Cerebral palsy consists of a wide range of neurological damage caused by an injury to the developing brain. The injury, which is not progressive and is irreversible, may occur before, during or after birth.The causes are manifold. Prenatal paralysis, i.e. before birth, may be due to genetic malformations, ischaemia… Continue reading Paralysis from non-congenital causes: malpractice and injury
Mesothelioma lawsuits, compensations and disputes
Mesothelioma as a work-related disease Mesothelioma is considered a work-related disease because asbestos was widely used in the construction industry not so long ago. Many years ago, today’s basic security measures were underutilized. For this reason, mesothelioma is especially popular today among all companies that do this kind of work negligently and unprotected. If this… Continue reading Mesothelioma lawsuits, compensations and disputes
Why Mesothelioma is considered an occupational disease
Mesothelioma is an occupational disease specific to certain categories of workers. This is an uncomfortable tumor that develops from exposure to certain substances, such as asbestos, and is more common in men. We will delve into its pathogenesis and definitive treatments. We’ll also look at some of the mesothelioma-related lawsuits, as this condition has been… Continue reading Why Mesothelioma is considered an occupational disease