Crush Injury
Crush injury is an injury that occurs when the body is crushed or subjected to intense pressure from a heavy object. This injury is an emergency condition that if not treated immediately can result in paralysis, amputation, and death.
Croup
Croup is an upper respiratory tract disease in children that is generally caused by a viral infection. Children suffering from croup usually experience a characteristic symptom, which is a loud cough like barking.
Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s disease is an inflammation of the lining of the walls of the digestive system. This inflammation can occur from the mouth to the anus, but is more common in the small intestine and colon. The disease is lifelong, but can be controlled with the right treatment.
Craniosynostosis
Craniosynostosis is a birth defect condition in which the fontanel closes early. As a result, the baby’s head develops abnormally and causes the baby’s head to appear misshapen.
COVID-19
COVID-19 is a disease caused by infection with the SARS cute respiratory syndrome virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). COVID-19 can cause respiratory system disorders, ranging from mild flu-like symptoms, to lung infections, such as pneumonia.
Coulrophobia
Coulrophobia is the overwhelming fear of imagining, seeing a picture of, or meeting a clown. Unlike ordinary fear, coulrophobia can be accompanied by anxiety, cold sweat, palpitations, and nausea.
Clubfoot
Clubfoot is a birth defect that causes the foot and ankle to bend inwards. The condition is caused by abnormalities in the tendons of the foot that make it too short for normal size.
Clubbing Finger
Clubbing finger is a condition in which the tips of the fingers or toes become swollen. It can result from a genetic disorder, or problems in the lungs, liver or heart.
Claustrophobia
Claustrophobia is an excessive fear or anxiety of tight, enclosed spaces. The symptoms of claustrophobia can appear when the sufferer is inside a tight, enclosed space, such as a tunnel, elevator, cellar, or MRI scanner.
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is an impairment of blood flow in the veins in the legs. The condition is characterized by pain and swelling in the legs.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a set of symptoms ranging from tiredness, lethargy, and lack of energy, which lasts continuously and is not directly related to lack of rest. As a result, people with this condition are unable to perform their daily activities optimally due to the fatigue they feel.
Choriocarcinoma
Choriocarcinoma is a cancer that occurs when placental cells grow abnormally and uncontrollably. Choriocarcinoma is more common in women who experience grape pregnancy.
Chorioamnionitis
Chorioamnionitis is a serious bacterial infection that occurs in the amniotic fluid. This condition needs to be treated quickly because it can be fatal, both for the pregnant mother and the fetus.
Cholangitis
Cholangitis is an inflammation of the bile ducts, which carry bile fluid from the liver to the intestines and gallbladder. The condition can be characterized by fever, nausea and abdominal pain.
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma is a cancer that occurs in the bile duct. Bile duct cancer will cause symptoms of jaundice, although initially there are no symptoms.
Chlamydia
Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease caused by a bacterial infection. If not treated promptly, chlamydia can increase the risk of infertility, especially in women.
Chikungunya
Chikungunya is a viral infection characterized by sudden onset of fever and joint pain. The virus attacks and infects humans through the bite of Aedes aegypti or Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, two types of mosquitoes that are also known to cause dengue fever.
Angular Cheilitis
Angular cheilitis is a sore on the corner of the lips that looks red and cracked, and causes pain. Although it can happen to anyone, angular cheilitis is more common in children and the elderly.
Chancroid
Chancroid is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria. This infection can cause painful open sores on the genitals and surrounding area. Chancroid can occur in both men and women.
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy is a disease that causes impairments in the body’s muscles, movement and coordination. It can occur during pregnancy, during labor, or in the first year after birth.
Hiccups
Hiccups or singultus is a condition where a person makes an involuntary ‘hiccup’ sound. Hiccups can occur for a few seconds or minutes, to more than 48 hours.
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury is a condition that causes damage to the nerves located in the spinal canal. Spinal cord injuries are commonly caused by driving accidents, sports injuries, or physical abuse.
Anterior Knee Ligament Injury
An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is damage or tear to the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee. The anterior cruciate ligament is the ligament that connects the lower thigh bone to the shin bone to keep the knee stable.
Mild Head Injury
Mild head injuries are the most common type of head injury and have the mildest symptoms. It occurs when a person experiences a direct and sudden impact to the head. In most cases, mild head injuries occur as a result of a fall.
Severe Head Injury
A severe head injury is a condition in which the head is subjected to a violent impact or pressure that causes bleeding or severe damage to the brain. If not treated quickly and appropriately, this condition can be fatal.
Head Injuries
A head injury (head trauma) is a problem with the structure of the head due to an impact that has the potential to cause interference with brain function. These problems can include minor cuts, scalp bruises, swelling, bleeding, skull fractures, or concussions.
Hamstring Injury
A hamstring injury is a condition where the hamstring muscle is pulled or torn. Although it can happen to anyone, hamstring injuries are more common in sportsmen.
Cat Scratch Disease
Cat scratch disease is a bacterial infection spread by cats. Cat scratch disease occurs when a cat bites or scratches a wound, or when a cat licks an open wound on human skin.
Andropause
Andropause or male menopause is a collection of symptoms that result from a decrease in testosterone levels as a man ages. Symptoms can include decreased sexual desire, difficulty sleeping, and mood swings.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a neurological disorder that can worsen over time, leading to paralysis. Initially, ALS is characterized by muscle twitching, muscle weakness, and speech impairment.
Amputation
Amputation is the loss or severing of a body part, such as a finger, arm or leg. Amputation can be the result of an injury, or it can be part of surgery to cut off certain parts of the body to treat a condition or disease.
Amnesia
Amnesia is a disorder in which a person cannot remember facts, information or events that they have experienced. Although mild in nature, the memory loss caused by amnesia can also disrupt the life of the sufferer.
Amyloidosis
Amyloidosis is a rare disease that results from the buildup of amyloid in the body’s tissues. Amyloid itself is a protein that is produced in the bone marrow and can be deposited in tissues or organs.
Amenorrhea
Amenorrhea is the condition of not having menstruation. This condition can be divided into primary and secondary amenorrhea. Amenorrhea needs to be treated, as it can be a sign of a serious illness, such as a pituitary gland tumor.
Amenore
Amenorrhea is a condition when a woman does not menstruate on a regular schedule. A person can be said to experience amenorrhea if they do not menstruate until the age of 15 or do not experience menstruation for three or more consecutive cycles.
Ameloblastoma
Ameloblastoma is a tumor that originates from the cells that form the protective layer of the tooth (enamel). Although essentially benign, it can grow larger and damage the surrounding area (aggressive) and needs to be treated immediately.
Amebiasis
Amoebiasis or amebiasis is a disease caused by infection with the parasite Entamoebae histolytica in the intestine. Amoebiasis often occurs in tropical countries and developing countries with poor sanitation systems, including Indonesia.
Piles
Piles are swelling or inflammation of the blood vessels at the end of the large intestine (rectum) and anus. This condition is caused by an increase in blood vessel pressure around the anus. One of them is due to straining too hard.
Amaurosis Fugax
Amaurosis fugax is a condition of sudden, temporary blindness in one or both eyes. Amaurosis fugax is often the first sign of a stroke.
Altitude Sickness
Altitude sickness is a collection of symptoms that appear when a person climbs too fast to a certain altitude. Some of the symptoms are difficulty sleeping, shortness of breath, and headaches.
Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is baldness or hair loss caused by an autoimmune disease. In alopecia areata, the immune system attacks and damages the hair roots, causing hair loss and baldness. A bald scalp in the shape of a hairline is one of the signs of this condition.
Alkaptonuria
Alkaptonuria is a genetic disorder that causes urine and some parts of the skin to be black or dark in color. This rare disorder is caused by a disruption in the process of breaking down amino acids due to changes in genes.
Alkalosis
Alkalosis is a condition when the blood contains too much base or alkali due to decreased acid levels in the body. The cause of alkalosis can be due to reduced levels of carbon dioxide, chloride electrolytes, or potassium.
Egg Allergy
Egg allergy is an overreaction of the immune system to eggs or foods containing eggs. It is the second most common type of food allergy in children after milk allergy.
Milk Allergy
Milk allergy is a condition where the immune system overreacts to the proteins present in milk or dairy products. This condition is generally characterized by itching, vomiting, or diarrhea.
Drug Allergy
A drug allergy is an overreaction of the body’s immune system (immune system) to a drug used. This reaction arises because the immune system considers the substances in the drug as ingredients that can harm the body.
Food Allergies
Food allergy is an allergic reaction that occurs after eating certain foods. Symptoms can include nausea and vomiting, swelling of the face, shortness of breath, and loss of consciousness.
Peanut Allergy
Peanut allergy is the body’s reaction to eating peanuts or peanut-based foods. The reaction can include itchy skin, sneezing, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Cold Allergy
Cold allergy is hives that appear due to cold air. Cold allergies are characterized by bumps and itching on the skin that appear a few minutes after being exposed to cold temperatures.
Allergies
An allergy is a reaction of the human immune system (immune system) to certain substances that should be harmless. The reaction can cause various symptoms, such as a runny nose, itchy skin rash, or even shortness of breath.