nuchal rigidity
stiffness of neck
mantoux test indicates?
skin test to determine whether myobacterium tuberculosis is present
petit mal seizure (absence seizure)
stare blankly & zone out
grand mal seizure (tonic-clonic seizure)
loss of consciousness and total violent muscle contractions
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
common disorder affecting large intestines, cause unknown, symptoms: constipation, diarrhoea, bloating, gas, abdo pain
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
inflam of the bowel, crohns and uncerative collitis
crohns
inflam of all layers of entire GI tract leading to malnutrition, fissures, fistulas or adhesions
ulcerative collitis
inflam of mucosa of GI tract leading to haemorrhage, anal fissures or abscesses
Dyspneoa
difficult or laboured breathing