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Diseases/illnesses, Disorders, Conditions
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Diseases/illnesses
Enfermedades
🔴Cerebral Edema (Se-rí-bral E-díma)
Edema cerebral. - It refers to the swelling of the brain caused by an accumulation of fluid, which can result from various conditions such as trauma, stroke, infection, or tumors.
Motor neuron disease
Enfermedad de las neuronas motoras.
Anti-NMDA receptor Encephalitis
Encefalitis por anticuerpos anti-NMDA. - Is a type of brain inflammation caused by antibodies.
Cervical dystonia (S. Spasmodic torticollis)
Distonía cervical o Tortícolis espasmódica. - Painful condition in which your neck muscles contract involuntarily, causing your head to twist or turn to one side.
SMA - Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Atrofia muscular espinal. - Is an inherited disease that affects nerves and muscles, causing muscles to become increasingly weak. It mostly affects infants and children but can also develop in adults.
ACA - Autoimmune Cerebellar Ataxia
(S. Post-viral Cerebellar Ataxia)
Ataxia Cerebelosa Aguda, Ataxia Cerebelosa Postviral, Cerebelitis Aguda.
Lennox–Gastaut syndrome
Síndrome de Lennox-Gastaut. - Is a complex, rare, and severe childhood-onset epilepsy syndrome.
CTE - Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Encefalopatía traumática crónica. - Is a progressive and fatal brain disease associated with repeated Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs): {Lesiones Cerebrales Traumáticas}, including concussions and repeated blows to the head. It is also associated with the development of dementia.
Tethered cord syndrome
Síndrome de la médula anclada.
TIA (Mini stroke) - 🔴Transient Ischemic Attack (Trán-sient) (Is-quí-mik)
Ataque isquémico transitorio (Mini derrame/Mini accidente cerebrovascular). - Is a brief interruption in blood flow to the brain that causes temporary stroke-like symptoms.
Meningitis
Meningitis. - Is an infection and inflammation of the fluid and membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. These membranes are called meninges.
“Ice-pick” headache
Dolor de cabeza “Pica-hielo”. - Is an uncommon headache disorder. It causes a sudden, sharp, stabbing head pain (or a quick series of pains). This pain comes on unexpectedly and lasts a few seconds. People who have these headaches equate the pain to being stabbed in the head or eye with an ice pick.
Trigeminal neuralgia
Neuralgia del trigémino. - También llamada tic doloroso, es una afección de dolor crónico que afecta el nervio trigémino. Este nervio es responsable de la sensación en la cara, incluida la boca. La neuralgia del trigémino provoca episodios repentinos de dolor intenso en la cara.
Postherpetic neuralgia (post-hur-PET-ik noo-RAL-juh)
Neuralgia posherpética. - Is the most common complication of shingles. It causes a burning pain in nerves and skin. The pain lasts long after the rash and blisters of shingles go away. The risk of postherpetic neuralgia rises with age.
🔴Transverse myelitis (Mai-elái-ris)
Mielitis transversa. - Es una inflamación de ambos lados de una sección de la médula espinal. Este trastorno neurológico a menudo daña el material aislante que cubre las fibras de las células nerviosas (mielina).
[Joey Jordison died from this]
Brachial plexus injury
Lesión del plexo braquial. - The brachial plexus is the network of nerves that sends signals from the spinal cord to the shoulder, arm and hand. A brachial plexus injury occurs when these nerves are stretched, compressed, or in the most serious cases, ripped apart or torn away from the spinal cord.
CP - Cerebral palsy
Parálisis cerebral.
Bell's palsy
Parálisis facial de Bell.
End-Stage Renal Disease
Enfermedad renal terminal.
Proteinuria (aka Albuminuria)
Proteinuria. - Is elevated protein in the urine. It is not a disease in and of itself but a symptom of certain conditions affecting the kidneys.
Kidney failure
Falla renal.
ALL - Acute Lymphocytic/Lymphoblastic leukemia
Leucemia linfoblástica aguda (LLA). - Is a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow.
DLBCL - Diffuse large B cell lymphoma
Linfoma difuso de células B grandes. - Is the most common lymphoma, accounting for about 25% to 30% of all the non-Hodgkin lymphomas.
GIST - Gastro-Intestinal stromal tumor
Tumor del estroma gastrointestinal.
Medial epicondylitis (S. Golfer's elbow)
Epicondilitis medial, Codo de golfista. - Characterized by pain from the elbow to the wrist on the inside (medial side) of the elbow. The pain is caused by damage to the tendons that bend the wrist toward the palm.
Osteochondritis dissecans
Osteocondritis disecante. - Enfermedad articular en la que el hueso que se encuentra debajo del cartílago de una articulación muere debido a la falta de flujo sanguíneo. Causa dolor y posiblemente dificulta el movimiento de la articulación.
Frozen shoulder
Hombro rígido. - El hombro rígido afecta a la amplitud de movimiento pasivo y activo. Es muy doloroso.
Trigger finger
Dedo en gatillo. - El dedo queda atascado en una posición de flexión. Puede enderezarse de repente con un chasquido.
Hammertoe, and Mallet toe
Dedo del pie en martillo, y dedo del pie en maza.
Spondy-lolis-thesis
Espondi-lolis-tesis. - Una vértebra de la columna vertebral se desplaza hacia adelante fuera de su posición normal sobre la vértebra que está debajo.
🔴Sciatica (Sai-árica)
Ciática.
🔴Torticollis (Tori-cá-lis)
Tortícolis.
Clubfoot
Pie equinovaro, Pie zambo.
Hueso astillado
Chipped bone.
Distal Radius Buckle (Torus) Fracture
Fractura del radio distal (torus). - This fracture is a common injury in children. It is often caused from falling on the hand.
Hallux rigidus
Hallux rigidus.
Carpal tunnel
Túnel carpiano.
Osteopenia (S. Bone loss)
Osteopenia. (Lo que viene antes de la osteoporosis). - A condition that occurs when the body doesn't make new bone as quickly as it reabsorbs old bone. Causes include a low-calcium diet, smoking, age-related hormone changes and certain diseases and medication.
“Wear and tear” arthritis
Artritis por "desgaste".
Bone spurs
Espolones óseos.
Ganglion cyst
Quiste ganglionar.
Bunion
Juanete.
Spinal disc herniation
Hernia discal.
Postmenopausal vaginal symptoms
Síntomas vaginales posmenopáusicos. - Include vaginal dryness, itching, burning, and discomfort. These symptoms are often caused by a reduction in estrogen production during menopause.
Atrophic vaginitis
Vaginitis Atrófica. - Associated with menopause, where the vaginal walls become thin, dry, and inflamed due to a decrease in estrogen levels. Leads to discomfort, dryness, itching, and sometimes pain during intercourse or urination.
CMV - Cytomegalovirus
Citomegalovirus. - Is a common virus that can cause mild flu-like symptoms in adults. When a pregnant woman contracts CMV for the first time, she can pass it on to her baby, which is called congenital CMV (cCMV).
Breast implant illness
Síndrome de asia.
Ovarian teratoma
Teratoma ovárico. - Es un tumor, casi siempre benigno.
Anovulation
Anovulación. - Is a common cause of infertility. It means you're not ovulating or releasing an egg.
Rectus diastasis (Diastasis rectus abdominis or diastasis)
Diástasis de recto, Diástasis abdominal.
Bartholin’s Abscess/Cyst
Quiste de Bartolino, absceso de Bartolino.
🔴Endometriosis (Endou-mitri-óu-sis)
Endometriosis. - Condición en la cual células similares al revestimiento del útero, o endometrio, crecen fuera del útero.
Placenta previa
Placenta previa. - The placenta partially or completely covers the cervix, the opening of the uterus.
Placenta accreta (S. Placenta adherida)
Placenta accreta. - Afección grave que ocurre durante el embarazo cuando la placenta se adhiere profundamente a las paredes uterinas.
BV - Bacterial vaginosis
Vaginosis bacteriana. - Is a common vaginal infection that happens when some normal bacteria that live in your vagina overgrow, causing a bacterial imbalance.
Fibrocystic breast change
Cambios fibro-quísticos del seno. - Is a common and benign change within the breast characterized by a dense irregular and bumpy consistency in the breast tissue. Mammography or biopsy may be needed to rule out other disorders.
Uterine fibroids
Fibromas uterinos, Miomas.
Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia. - A potentially dangerous pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure.
Placental abruption
Desprendimiento de placenta. - Is a serious condition in which the placenta separates from the wall of the uterus before birth.
HG - Hyperemesis gravidarum
A severe type of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy.
Adenomyosis
Adenomiosis. - Se produce cuando el tejido que normalmente recubre el útero (tejido endometrial) se desarrolla en la pared muscular del útero. El tejido desplazado sigue actuando normalmente, se engrosa, se degrada y produce sangrado, durante cada ciclo menstrual.
Shoulder dystocia
Distocia de hombros.
Gestational diabetes
Diabetes gestacional.
PCOS - PolyCystic Ovary Syndrome
Síndrome de ovario poliquístico.
Vaginal prolapse
Prolapso uterino.
Overpronation: Flat feet.
When the arches of the foot roll inward or downward when walking.
Plantar fasciitis, S. “policeman's heel”
🔴 (Fáshi - ái - ris)
Fascitis plantar.
VT - Vicarious Trauma
Trauma Vicario. - A deep psychological change in a person due to prolonged exposure to others' traumatic experiences. It can alter worldview, beliefs, and emotional well-being.
Alexithymia
Alexitimia. - Es una condición que dificulta a las personas identificar y expresar sus emociones. Es como si tuvieran problemas para reconocer sus propios sentimientos o los de los demás.
ASD - Autism Spectrum Disorder
TEA - Trastorno del Espectro del Autismo. - Es un término amplio que abarca una variedad de condiciones neurológicas caracterizadas por desafíos con la comunicación, la interacción social y patrones de comportamiento repetitivos.
ODD - Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Trastorno negativista desafiante. - Includes a frequent and ongoing pattern of anger, irritability, arguing and defiance toward parents and other authority figures. ODD also includes being spiteful and seeking revenge, a behavior called vindictiveness.
Binge eating
Comer compulsivamente, Atracones de comida.
ADHD
Trastorno de hiperactividad por déficit de atención.
PE - Pulmonary Embolism
Embolia Pulmonar. - A blood clot is the underlying condition, while a pulmonary embolism is a complication resulting from a blood clot traveling to the lungs.
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Fibrosis Pulmonar.
f-IPF - Familial Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Fibrosis Pulmonar Idiopática Familiar. - Condition where two or more family members have IPF - Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Fibrosis Pulmonar Idiopática.
Bronchiolitis
Bronquiolitis. - Afecta a los infantes y compromete las vías respiratorias pequeñas (Bronquiolos: Bronchioles).
Bronchitis
Bronquitis. - Puede afectar a personas de todas las edades y compromete las vías respiratorias más grandes (Bronquios: Bronchi).
Interstitial lung disease
Enfermedad pulmonar intersticial. - The scarring associated with interstitial lung disease eventually affects your ability to breathe and get enough oxygen into your bloodstream.
Pleural effusion
Derrame pleural. - Build-up of fluid between the tissues that line the lungs and the chest. Fluid can accumulate around the lungs due to poor pumping by the heart or by inflammation.
Hacking cough
Tos seca y frecuente.
Pulmonary aspiration
Broncoaspiración.
COPD - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica.
Pertussis (S. Whooping cough)
Tos ferina.
Febrile seizure
Convulsión febril. - Ocurren en niños pequeños con buen estado de salud, que tienen un desarrollo normal.
HFMD - Hand, foot and mouth disease
Enfermedad de manos, pies y boca. - Es una infección viral leve y contagiosa frecuente en los niños pequeños. Los síntomas incluyen llagas en la boca y sarpullidos en las manos y los pies. La causa más frecuente de la enfermedad de manos, pies y boca es el virus de Coxsackie.
Coxsackie virus
Virus coxsackie. - Es uno de los viruses que pueden causar el “Hand, foot and mouth disease: Enfermedad de manos, pies y boca”.
Psoriatic arthritis
Artritis psoriásica. - The immune response causes inflammation in your joints as well as overproduction of skin cells. Con frecuencia causa artritis solo en un lado del cuerpo.
Scleroderma
Esclerodermia. - Is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation and fibrosis (thickening) in the skin and other areas of the body.
🔴Rheumatoid arthritis (Ruma-tóid)
Artritis reumatoide.
Gout - Gouty arthritis
Gota, Artritis gotosa.
OAB - OverActive Bladder
Vejiga hiperactiva. - Is a common condition that causes you to urinate more frequently, or at the wrong time.
🔴🔴Cystitis
Cistitis.
Interstitial cystitis (aka Bladder pain syndrome)
Cistitis intersticial, Síndrome de dolor de vejiga. - Chronic condition that causes pain and discomfort in the bladder and pelvic area. It can affect people of any age and can last for years or be lifelong.
BPH - Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Hiperplasia prostática benigna.
Scrotal lymphedema
Linfedema escrotal.
Testicular torsion
Torsión testicular.
Balanitis
Balanitis.
Scurvy
Escorbuto. - Also known as vitamin C deficiency, is a rare disease that occurs when someone doesn't have enough vitamin C.