Apathy is a symptom or a temporary mental state characterized by indifference, emotional coldness, indifference. It is manifested by indifference, detachment from what is happening, lack of motivation for any activity, decrease in emotions, slowness of actions. Diagnosis depends on the cause of apathy, the main methods are clinical conversation, observation, psychological testing. In addition, an examination by a neurologist, instrumental studies of the brain are prescribed. Symptomatic methods of treatment include psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, daily regimen correction.
Pain in the armpit indicates pathology of the skin, lymph nodes, hair follicles, sebaceous glands, other nearby soft tissue structures, distant organs. They can be dull, acute, constant, intermittent, long-term, short-term, intense, insignificant. To clarify the cause of pain, a survey, an objective examination, instrumental and laboratory studies are carried out. Treatment is recommended to begin after diagnosis.
Hyperacusis is an increased sensitivity to sounds that other people perceive as having normal intensity. It is observed in injuries, diseases of the labyrinth, neuritis, migraine, multiple sclerosis, amaurotic idiocy, meningitis, and a number of other pathologies. It is diagnosed on the basis of complaints, the results of an otolaryngological and neurological examination, and additional studies. Treatment is carried out by drug therapy, physiotherapy. Sometimes blockades are performed, operations are carried out.
Hypermagnesemia is a pathological condition characterized by an increase in the concentration of magnesium in the blood serum of more than 1.1 mmol / l. The most common cause of this deviation is kidney disease with impaired excretory function, taking magnesium-containing drugs. Clinical manifestations include depression of the nervous system, decreased muscle tone and blood pressure. The level of magnesium is examined during a biochemical blood test. Treatment of this condition is to eliminate the cause, the introduction of calcium preparations, isotonic solutions and diuretics.
Coprolalia is the unintentional, inappropriate, pathologically obsessive utterance of swear words and obscene language. It occurs in a number of mental and neurological diseases: Tourette's syndrome, schizophrenia, manic syndrome, neuroinfections, Kleine-Levin syndrome, in the post-stroke period. May be a side effect of taking neuroleptics. Coprolalia is diagnosed by clinical methods (talk, observation), identification of its causes requires instrumental (MRI, EEG) and laboratory diagnostics. Treatment depends on the etiology of the disorder, including pharmacological agents, psychotherapy, and rehabilitation techniques.
Numbness of the chin occurs against the background of trigeminal neuralgia, injuries and tumors. It is observed with osteochondrosis, migraine, herpes zoster, B12-deficiency anemia, mental disorders. The cause is established on the basis of data from an external examination, dental and neurological examination, radiography, MRI, CT, laboratory tests. Treatment for chin numbness includes anticonvulsants, NSAIDs, antihistamines, antibiotics, physical therapy, and surgery.
Thrombocytosis is a pathological condition characterized by an increase in the content of platelets in the blood. The cause of this phenomenon is infectious, inflammatory or autoimmune pathologies, as well as malignant tumors of the hematopoietic system. In children, it often occurs against the background of iron deficiency anemia. The clinical picture may be different and is determined by the underlying disease. The level of platelets, as part of a complete blood count, is examined in venous or capillary blood. To correct thrombocytosis, the disease against which it developed is treated.