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Asherman's syndrome (AS) is an acquired uterine condition that occurs when scar tissue forms inside the uterus and/or the cervix. [1] It is characterized by variable scarring inside the uterine cavity, where in many cases the front and back walls of the uterus stick to one another.
List of medical symptoms. Medical symptoms refer to the manifestations or indications of a disease or condition, perceived and complained about by the patient. [1] [2] Patients observe these symptoms and seek medical advice from healthcare professionals.
Arthrogryposis–renal dysfunction–cholestasis syndrome; Arts syndrome; Ascher's syndrome; Asherman's syndrome; Asperger syndrome; Asymmetric crying facies; Ataxia-pancytopenia syndrome; Ataxia-telangiectasia; Athletic heart syndrome; Athymhormic syndrome; ATR-16 syndrome; Atrophodermia vermiculata; Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome ...
Asherman has published dozens of medical articles. Among other things, he described a syndrome that bears his name, Asherman's Syndrome, which includes scarring and infection in the uterus due to curettage, which was first described by a German doctor ( Heinrich Fritsch ) in 1894 but was characterized following two articles by Asherman in 1948 ...
Signs and symptoms are also applied to physiological states outside the context of disease, as for example when referring to the signs and symptoms of pregnancy, or the symptoms of dehydration. Sometimes a disease may be present without showing any signs or symptoms when it is known as being asymptomatic. [13]
Here, find signs, symptoms, treatment options, and more. ... The most common cause of Cushing syndrome is long-term, high-dose use of glucocorticoids, medications used to treat other medical ...
An eponymous disease is a disease, disorder, condition, or syndrome named after a person, usually the physician or other health care professional who first identified the disease; less commonly, a patient who had the disease; rarely, a literary character who exhibited signs of the disease or an actor or subject of an allusion, as characteristics associated with them were suggestive of symptoms ...
Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS), also known as Asherson's syndrome, is a rare autoimmune disease in which widespread, intravascular clotting causes multi-organ failure. [1] The syndrome is caused by antiphospholipid antibodies that target a group of proteins in the body that are associated with phospholipids .