Diseases and
medical procedures
Hemodynamics rooms
Procedimientos
Septoplasty
Procedimientos
Rest and stress myocardial SPECT
Procedimientos
Chilblains
Padecimientos
It is a condition caused by constant exposure to cold air that produces inflammation of the blood vessels in the skin, causing the appearance of reddish spots and blisters on the feet and hands, which cause…
Abnormal bleeding
Padecimientos
They appear for different causes that are not attributable to the menstrual period. An increase or decrease in the usual discharge could suggest an underlying problem causing the vaginal bleeding. Potential causes and risks: There are…
Blood in the urine (hematuria)
Padecimientos
The presence of blood in the urine or hematuria is due to the fact that, because of some kidney abnormality or some other area of the urinary tract, there is a blood filtering in the urinary…
Measles
Padecimientos
This condition with a high rate of contagion and prevalence in children, is a respiratory infection caused by a virus of the paramyxovirus family that mainly affects the nose and throat. It is spread through the…
Sarcoidosis
Padecimientos
It is a condition in which the body’s immune cells form abnormal tissue masses called granulomas that mainly affect the lungs and lymph nodes, but can also cause heart, eye, skin, and liver damage, among others.…
Ewing sarcoma
Padecimientos
It is a cancerous condition that attacks the soft tissue that surrounds the bone or the bone itself, mainly affecting the bone structure of the leg or pelvis, although it may appear in any other bone,…
Kaposi sarcoma
Padecimientos
Sarcopenia
Padecimientos
It is a condition characterized by the progressive loss of muscle mass, which can begin after the age of 40 and worsens after the age of 60, causing muscle weakness and decreased physical capacity, which leads…
Scabies
Padecimientos
It is a highly contagious skin condition caused by a small skin-burrowing mite called Sarcoptes scabiei, the human variant is called var.hominis and lava.canis in some animals, such as dogs. According to figures estimated by the…
Septicemia
Padecimientos
It is a serious condition with a high mortality rate. It appears when the body reacts against a severe infection affecting tissues and organs, so it can cause septic shock, in which blood pressure drops to…
Siamese twins
Padecimientos
It is a gestational alteration that gives rise to twins who are physically connected in different body areas, usually the abdomen, pelvis, or chest, often sharing one or several organs. This anomaly arises when the embryo…
Syphilis
Padecimientos
It is an infection caused by the bacteria called Treponema pallidum, which is spread through vaginal, anal, or oral sex with an infected person. It is usually a fairly common infection with a high degree of…
Angelman syndrome
Padecimientos
It is a rare genetic disease that causes developmental delays noticeable between 6 and 12 months of age, later with seizures, balance disorders, and in the way of speaking. Angelman syndrome is due to an abnormality…
Cushing's syndrome
Padecimientos
It is a disease caused by high levels of cortisol in the body for a long time, either by prolonged intake of oral corticosteroids or by the adrenal glands generating too much cortisol, which may be…
Down syndrome
Padecimientos
It is a genetic anomaly caused by a dysfunction in the cell division process, in which chromosome number 21 is duplicated, whose effects are the physical and mental disabilities typical of this syndrome, as well as…
