Cerebrospinal Meningitis Cerebrospinal meningitis is inflammation of the layers of tissue that cover the brain and spinal cord (meninges) and of the fluid-filled space between the meninges (subarachnoid space). The brain and spinal cord are covered by three layers of tissue called meninges .These layers are the dura mater (outermost), arachnoid membrane (middle), and pia mater (innermost). Between the arachnoid membrane and pia mater is the subarachnoid space. This space contains cerebrospinal fluid, which flows through the meninges, fills the spaces within the brain, and helps cushion the brain and spinal cord. Meningitis is most often caused by infection with microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi. However, certain drugs and disorders that are not infections occasionally cause meningitis (called noninfectious meningitis). These disorders include sarcoidosis, Behçet syndrome, brain cancer, and cancers that have spread to the meninges, including...
Birth Asphyxia. Asphyxia is defined as inadequate supply of oxygen. Birth asphyxia happens when a baby's brain and other organs is been deprived of oxygen before, during or after birth. This can happen without anyone knowing. Without oxygen, cells cannot function well. Waste products (acids) build up in the cells and cause temporary or permanent damage. Causes of birth asphyxia includes: Too little oxygen in the mother's blood before or during birth Difficulty with the placenta separating from the uterus too soon Very long or difficult delivery Problems with the umbilical cord during delivery A serious infection in the mother or baby High or low blood pressure in the mother Baby's airway is not formed properly Baby's airway is blocked The baby's blood cells cannot carry enough oxygen (anemia). Treatment of birth aspyxia . Baby should be put in a well ventilated environment. . Inhale nitric oxide it is use to treat respiratory failure . Baby...
Vagina cancer is any form of cancer that forms in the tissue. It often occur in women over age 50 but can also occur in infancy. Though it is rare in the general world of women. Types of vagina cancer Squamous cell carcinoma:it arises from the thin flat squamous cells that lines the vagina .This form of cancer is the most common form of cancer. Adenocarcinoma :This type of cancer arises from the glandular cells in the lining of the vagina that produces some vagina fluids .It may spread to the lungs and lymph nodes.This form on cancer is common in age 30 and below . Signs and Symptoms .Abnormal vaginal bleeding .Painful urination .Pain during intercourse .Pain in the pelvic area Remedy .As at today, surgery is the only remedy for vagina cancer.
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