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Hypercholesterolaemia (high blood cholesterol)

Hypercholesterolaemia (high blood cholesterol)

Hypercholesterolemia is defined as elevated blood cholesterol levels. Cholesterol can clog arteries and lead to coronary heart disease and other conditions.

14 Jul 2004

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN I; endocrine adenomatosis; Wermer’s syndrome)

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN I; endocrine adenomatosis; Wermer’s syndrome)

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 is a genetic condition characterised by tumour growth in the endocrine glands. Tumours are typically benign.

29 Dec 2003

Peyronie’s disease

Peyronie’s disease

Peyronie's disease causes plaque to grow in the erectile tissue of the penis. It can cause pain and a significant bend and shortening of the…

28 Dec 2003

Migraine

Migraine

Migraine is a severe, recurring headache which may cause visual symptoms (aura). They affect 12% of people, most commonly women, who often have triggers.

23 Dec 2003

Renal tubular acidosis (RTA)

Renal tubular acidosis (RTA)

Renal tubular acidosis occurs when the kidneys are unable to excrete acids into the urine properly, causing higher acid levels in the blood.

13 Dec 2003

Hypercalcaemic nephropathy

Hypercalcaemic nephropathy

Hypercalcaemic nephropathy is a kidney condition that occurs when calcium levels in the blood are elevated for prolonged periods.

11 Dec 2003

Renal osteodystrophy (kidney bone disease)

Renal osteodystrophy (kidney bone disease)

Renal osteodystrophy refers to changes in bone due to chronic kidney failure or kidney disease. It is characterised by abnormal bone mineral levels.

09 Dec 2003

Thoracic back pain (upper back pain)

Thoracic back pain (upper back pain)

Thoracic or upper back pain is common. It is typically caused by poor posture or heavy lifting, which strains muscles, ligaments or the thoracic spine.

09 Nov 2003

Peripheral neuropathies

Peripheral neuropathies

Peripheral neuropathies are a group of disorders affecting the peripheral nervous system, or nerves outside the brain and central nervous system.

01 Nov 2003