Tension pneumothorax

tension pneumothorax
What is tension pneumothorax Tension pneumothorax is a life-threatening collapsed lung (pneumothorax) that occurs when air builds up and is trapped and can’t get out in
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Boerhaave syndrome

Boerhaave-syndrome
Boerhaave syndrome Boerhaave syndrome is also known as spontaneous rupture of the esophagus, which typically occurs after forceful vomiting ((Lieu MT, Layoun ME, Dai D,
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Mediastinal fibrosis

mediastinal fibrosis
Mediastinal fibrosis Mediastinal fibrosis also known as fibrosing mediastinitis or sclerosing mediastinitis, is a rare disease that causes fibrous tissue (scar tissue) and inflammation to
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Glycogen storage disease

glycogen storage disease
Glycogen storage disease Glycogen storage disease (GSD) also known as glycogenoses is a diverse group of rare inherited metabolic disorders (there are over 20 types of
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Restrictive cardiomyopathy

Restrictive cardiomyopathy
Restrictive cardiomyopathy Restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) also called infiltrative cardiomyopathy or  constrictive cardiomyopathy, is a rare group of heart disease that occurs when your heart ventricles (lower chambers)
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Werner syndrome

Werner-syndrome
Werner syndrome Werner syndrome is a rare inherited disorder that is characterized by the appearance of unusually accelerated aging (progeria). Although Werner syndrome is typically
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Pseudoxanthoma elasticum

pseudoxanthoma-elasticum
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE) also known as Gronblad-Strandberg syndrome, is the name given to a group of inherited connective tissue disorders that causes calcium and
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Danon disease

Danon-disease
Danon disease Danon disease is a rare X-linked dominant genetic disorder that is characterized by weakening of the heart muscle (cardiomyopathy); weakening of the skeletal muscles
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