Spinal epidural abscess is an infection in the epidural space. Patients typically present with localized back or neck pain (or both) that is accompanied by fever or neurologic symptoms. Magnetic ...
Two large real-world studies show that disability, even when mild, is strongly associated with serious infection in MS, and ...
Viral infections are extremely common: 80 to 90 percent of respiratory illnesses are of viral origin. However, it’s not always clear if a virus is actually causing the symptoms. FITBOOK explains what ...
An anal abscess is a collection of infected fluid, or pus, around the rectum or anus. Symptoms include pain, inflammation, constipation, and a discharge of pus. With a prompt diagnosis and effective ...
Your sinuses are air-filled pockets that are located behind your face. When fluid builds up in your sinuses, germs like viruses and bacteria can multiply and lead to a sinus infection. COVID-19 is a ...
A sinus infection can spread to the brain, although this is rare. People require immediate medical treatment if a sinus infection reaches the brain. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinuses and ...