HYPERMOBILITY JOINT
As its name indicates, joint hypermobility or joint hyperlaxity is due to joints with a higher than normal mobility range.Joint hypermobility entails a higher risk of joint dislocation. This greater movement than usual is made ffortessly and without any discomfort. We...
GENERAL CONCEPTS OF THE CONGENITAL ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
The arteriovenous fistula is an anomalous connection between an artery and a vein. Blood flows directly from an artery to a vein without reaching the capillary circulation. This will cause an anomaly in the oxygenation of the affected tissues. The arteriovenous...
THE CAUDAL REGRESSION SYNDROME: MORE COMMON CAUSES AND ANOMALIES.
The caudal regression syndrome was described by Duhamel in 1961. It is about a congenital malformation related to visceral anomalies with a different affectation degree. The anomalies are of a skeletal muscle, gastrointestinal, neurological, genitourinary and cardiac...
GENERAL IDEAS OF VASCULITIS.
The vasculitis gathers all diseases or syndromes less common with a common factor, the inflammation of any of the blood vessels decreasing partially or totally the vascular flow. The cause is usually by inflammation caused by immunitary affectation or by direct...